Author's copy of 'Love verses' and 'Miscellanys' and translations, including occasional verse expressing Whig and Low Church sympathies
Single Item
MS. Don. c. 55
Held at the Weston Library
Author's copy of (fols. 1-13) 'Love verses' and (fols. 13v-33) 'Miscellanys' and translations, including occasional verse expressing Whig and Low Church sympathies, compiled c.1680-1704, probably intended for the printer. Verse on fol. 12 is subscribed, by the author, 'J. H.'. Verse in Crum.
Dates
- c. 1680-1704
Extent
37 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Don. c. 55, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Don. c. 55
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16801
Abstract
Author's copy of 'Love verses' and 'Miscellanys' and translations, including occasional verse expressing Whig and Low Church sympathies, compiled c. 1680-1704
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Bought of Mr. King, Junr. Tavistock Street at the sale of Dr. Harrington's Library, 1806. F. G. Waldron'; Thomas Thorpe, 1836 catalogue, item 1308; Phillipps MS. 9105; Sotheby's, 17 May 1897, lot 372 and 5 June 1899, lot 344.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from P. J. Dobell and given by the Friends of the Bodleian, 1936.
Physical Facet
half-calf, marbled boards, rebacked
- Title
- Author's copy of 'Love verses' and 'Miscellanys' and translations, including occasional verse expressing Whig and Low Church sympathies
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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