Correspondence and papers relating to Thomas Love Peacock

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MS. Eng. lett. c. 582

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Correspondence and papers relating to Thomas Love Peacock, including:

Fol. 1. printed copy of Latin version of 'A white-bait dinner' (see The works of Thomas Love Peacock (Halliford edition, ed. H. F. B. Brett-Smith, & C. E. Jones, London & New York, 1934-6) vii, 258-9, 507)
Fols. 2-5. two letters from Harriet Love to Peacock, 1861-2
Fols. 6-13. notes by Harriet Love, including extracts from Peacock's letters, with notes by Thomas l'Estrange, 1871-2
Fols. 14-40. correspondence of R. S. Garnett and Edith Clarke, 1906-11 (given on condition that the letters are not copied, published or quoted from)
Fols. 41-92. letters from Richard Garnett to Edith Clarke, 1875-1903
Fols. 93-136. letters from various scholars, 1910-20. See BLR, 2 (1941-9), 42.

Dates

Creation: c. 1861-1936

Extent

136 Leaves

Language of Materials

English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. lett. c. 582

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 17082

Additional Description

Abstract

Correspondence and papers relating to Thomas Love Peacock

Biographical / Historical

Thomas Love Peacock (1758-1866) was an English satirical novelist and poet.

Other Finding Aids

M. Clapinson and T. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991). Vol. 1, no. 41560

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Peacock's grand-daughters, Edith G. Clarke, Kathleen H. Thorpe and Elinora B. Clarke, 1942.

Subjects

Topical

Related Names

Subject

Peacock | Thomas Love | 1785-1866 | Satirical novelist and poet (Person)

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Correspondence and papers relating to Thomas Love Peacock
Status: Published
Date: EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin

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