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Holdsworth, E (1684-1746)6
Cobb, Samuel2
Cobb, Samuel (1675-1713)2
Gucht, Michael Van Der (1660-1725)1
Holt, John (1750-)1
Holyday, Barten (1593-1661)1
Knight, Eloas1
Shakespeare, William, 1564-16161

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The mouse-trap : a poem

Holdsworth, E (1684-1746); Knight, Eloas; Gucht, Michael van der (1660-1725)

1715

Muscipula, a satirical poem on the Welsh people, appeared in 1709. An English version by Samuel Cobb was published in 1712, and a second edition of Cobb's translation was issued in 1731.

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Taffy's triumph; or, A new translation of the Cambro-muo-maxia : in imitation of Milton

Holdsworth, E (1684-1746); Cobb, Samuel (1675-1713)

1709

This translation is attributed to Samuel Cobb. Second ed. of Cobb's translation was published with title: Muscipula; or, The mouse-trap.

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Muscipula : or, The mouse-trap: a poem in Latin and English

Holdsworth, E (1684-1746); Cobb, Samuel (1675-1713)

1720

First edition of Cobb's translation was published with title: Taffy's triumph: or, A new translation of the Cambro-muo-maxia... By a gentleman of Oxford. Latin version has separate pagination and si...

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Technogamia: or The marriages of the arts

Holyday, Barten (1593-1661)

1630

Second edition. Prose with some verse and songs. Complete with epilogue.

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The Welsh mouse-trap : Translated from the Latin by F. T

Holdsworth, E (1684-1746)

1709

A translation of Edward Holdsworth's 'Muscipula', 1709.

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Muscipula : or, the mouse-trap. Attempted in English burlesque

Holdsworth, E (1684-1746)

1725

The text of Edward Holdsworth's 'Muscipula' with an English verse translation by William Taswell. Latin text and English translation vis-à-vis. Bookseller's name from Foxon. With a half-title. ...

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Muscipula, sive Kambromyomaxia

Holdsworth, E (1684-1746)

1709

Also issued with an engraved frontispiece, as part of: "A collection of original poems, translations, and imitations", London, 1714. The first authorized edition. "Different frontispieces, one wit...

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