Fair copy of poems by Henry King, Bishop of Chichester
Fair copy of poems by Henry King, Bishop of Chichester, c.1638-1640.
43 leaves.
Dates
- Creation: c.1638-1640
Extent
43 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. poet. e. 127, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. poet. e. 127
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16288
Abstract
Fair copy of poems by Henry King, Bishop of Chichester, c.1638-1640.
Biographical / Historical
Henry King (1592–1669) was a British poet and Bishop of Chichester.
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. 2, no. 46495.
Custodial History
Bookplate of Thomas, 2nd Earl de Grey of Wrest; Wrest Park MS. 51, HMC 1: 2nd report (1871) app., 7.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Quaritch, 1970.
Physical Facet
calf
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Fair copy of poems by Henry King, Bishop of Chichester.
- 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
Weston Library
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