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Fair copy of poems by Henry King, Bishop of Chichester

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MS. Eng. poet. e. 127
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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

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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.

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

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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

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