Manx miscellanies, comprising the preface to the Manx hymns printed at Douglas
Manx miscellanies, comprising the preface to the Manx hymns printed at Douglas in 1799 translated into English (fol. 2), Manx verses by Edward Faragher, 1901 (fol. 4), a Manx letter from Clague y Ferlhee, 1898 (fol. 5), etc.
(fols. 8-24 are blank paper)
Dates
- Creation: Written in 1878-1891
Extent
24 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Manx e. 1, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Manx e. 1
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19503
Abstract
Manx miscellanies, comprising the preface to the Manx hymns printed at Douglas
Biographical / Historical
Edward Faragher (1831-1908) was a Manx poet, folklorist and cultural guardian.
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. 32945
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by mr. E. S. Dodgson, some of whose papers are in the volume, on Sept. 10, 1901.
Physical Facet
On paper
- Title
- Manx miscellanies, comprising the preface to the Manx hymns printed at Douglas
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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