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Collection of prose and verse, copied in one hand

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MS. Eng. poet. e. 37
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Collection of prose and verse, copied in one hand, first half of 17th century. Verse in Crum., including copies of poems by Thomas Carew.

158 pages.

Dates

  • Creation: First half of the 17th century

Extent

158 pages

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. poet. e. 37, pp. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. poet. e. 37

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 16250

Abstract

Collection of prose and verse, copied in one hand, first half of 17th century.

Biographical / Historical

Thomas Carew (1594/5–1640) was a British poet.

Custodial History

Originally two volumes, the second of which belonged (p. 103) to C. Agard, 18th century; bookplate of F. W. Cosens, 19th century.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Colbeck Radford, cat. 24 (1932), 157.

Bibliography

  • The manuscript is referred to as 'Cosens A 4°' in Poems ... of Thomas Carew, ed. W. C. Hazlitt (London, 1871), and as 'C' in The poems of Thomas Carew, ed. Rhodes Dunlap (Oxford, 1949).

Physical Facet

bound by Morrell in green morocco, gilt, 19th century

Title
Collection of prose and verse, copied in one hand
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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