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Collection of English verse
c.1600-c.1710
Collection of loose sheets almost entirely of English verse, in many different hands, dating from the early 17th to the early 18th century; with a letter, 19 June 1622, from Thomas Gorstelow, and a bi...
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Collection of Restoration satires
c.1666-c.1725
Collection of four unbound late 17th- or early 18th-century Restoration satires
Collection of English poems
c.1701-1725
Collection of English poems, with two additional poems in a later hand
Collection of miscellaneous prose and verse
c.1730-1735
Remains of a formerly bound and consecutively paginated collection of miscellaneous prose and verse, now reduced to a number of loose sheets and gatherings, in various different hands. As recto-paged ...
Autograph collection of poems, by James Dallaway
Dallaway, James (1747-1758)
c.1747-1758
Title page, f.1r (verso blank): "Poems & c by James Dallaway (began in the year 1747)", with cross-hatched decoration in yellow and green; f.2r-v: "The contents", listing 43 poems on succeeding pages ...
Collection of poems by William Hamilton Esq. of Bangour.
Hamilton, William
c.1750
Contains 27 eighteenth-century English poems by William Hamilton, preceded by an introductory essay and concluded with an index to all the contents of the manuscript.
Title: Songs [collective title shared with BCMSV 2183]
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1683 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 34
Contents: Song expressing devoted, enduring love, even though rejected
Title: [Songs (collective title shared with BCMSV 2182)]
Author: Duke, Richard ?
Date(s): 1683 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 34
Contents: Descriptive comparison of a love-making to a battle, in which the woman
eventually rouses the man to defeat her
Collection of epigrams with parallel translations from Latin into English
c.1650
Collection of parallel translations from Latin divided into four groups: (1) "Select epigrammes of Martial Englished"; (2) "Other epigrammes ancient and moderne"; (3) "Epigrammes or sentences epigramm...
Collection of English poems, predominantly Jacobite, in several hands
c.1720-1730
Collection of poems, songs and ballads, composed ca.1706-1723, expressing loyalty to the Stuarts and assailing the House of Hanover
A collection of the most choice and private poems, lampoons &c. from the withdrawing of the late King James 1688 to the year 1701, collected by a person of quality
1688-1701
An anthology of 92 poems, principally satires, and seven prose pieces, arranged in rough chronological order for the period 1688-1701, many dated.
Collection of English and Latin verse and prose, apparently made at Oxford
1670
Refoliated f.1 etc. in 1973 in consideration of pages 57-60 and 75-76 being missing and the remainder very loose. In a single hand. Indexed.