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Virgin and Child (fol. 115v)
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Virgin and Child (fol. 115v)

[ca. 1490]

The Virgin Mary and the Christ Child are depicted in a small miniature.

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The Canterbury tales of Chaucer : modernis'd by several hands (v.1)

Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Ogle, George (1704-1746)

1741

A free paraphrase in verse by George Ogle (the editor), Thomas Betterton, John Dryden, Alexander Pope and others. The first volume begins (pp.iii-lx) with 'The life of Geoffrey Chaucer' by John Urry. ...

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The Canterbury tales of Chaucer : modernis'd by several hands (v.2)

Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Ogle, George (1704-1746)

1741

A free paraphrase in verse by George Ogle (the editor), Thomas Betterton, John Dryden, Alexander Pope and others. The first volume begins (pp.iii-lx) with 'The life of Geoffrey Chaucer' by John Urry. ...

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Jack Jingle, and Sucky Shingle

[ca.1825]

Anonymous.

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