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Religious and moral verses by George Osborne, 6th Duke of Leeds

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Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 96
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Religious and moral verses by George Osborne, including some acrostics (pp. 39, 173, 213, 221) and an index. The date must be about 1805, see p. 215.

Dates

  • Creation: written in or soon after A.D. 1805 by G. Osborne

Extent

226 pages

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. B. 96, pp. 1-2]

Shelfmark:

MS. Add. B. 96

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD 19604

Abstract

Religious and moral verses by George Osborne, 6th Duke of Leeds, written in or soon after A.D. 1805.

Biographical / Historical

George William Frederick Osborne, 6th Duke of Leeds (1775-1838) was a peer and politician.

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. V, no. 29418.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought from John Taylor, of Northampton, on Jan. 10, 1884.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

6 1/2 × 4 1/8 in.

Title
Religious and moral verses by George Osborne
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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