A few English poems, chiefly amorous: the first is 'Our Jorney to Nutford'
A few English poems, chiefly amorous: the first is 'Our Jorney to Nutford', beg. 'On Thusday last too jolly Swains.'
Guard-book of verse, 14th-20th cent., including:
- Fols. 9-16. parts of four leaves containing penitential psalms by Richard Maidstone, 14th cent., with modern transcript
- Fols. 23, 30-6. drafts of poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Pre-1800 verse in Crum
Dates
- Creation: Written in the 18th century
Extent
9 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. poet. e. 17, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. poet. e. 17
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19451
Abstract
A few English poems, chiefly amorous: the first is 'Our Jorney to Nutford'
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, no. 32690
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented on Oct. 19, 1899, by the Registrar of the University, additions acquired 1928-56.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 3/8 × 7 7/8 in.
- Title
- A few English poems, chiefly amorous: the first is 'Our Jorney to Nutford'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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