Poetical miscellany, entitled Poems, & verses on several occasions, MDCCXXVI

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  • Reference
      GB 206 Brotherton Collection MS Lt 110
  • Dates of Creation
      1726
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      1 vol. (88 ff.), manuscript. Probably written in a single hand, sometimes transversely on the versos of folios. On the title-page the name 'Anna Rogers Junr: 1768' is written above the title, probably denoting ownership. Ff.74-88 are blank. Most of the main text of the manuscript is foliated as from f.2r, which is numbered as '1'. Bound in green morocco with some gilt tooling on the covers and spine, which is damaged.

Scope and Content

Contains 60 miscellaneous mainly eighteenth-century English poems.

Administrative / Biographical History

The compiler of this miscellany is unknown.

Access Information

Access is unrestricted.

Acquisition Information

Purchased from Heath's bookshop on 6 February 1996

Note

In English.

Other Finding Aids

The poems are indexed in the BCMSV database http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/bcmsv/bcmvlink.htm#bclt110