Five poems in a single hand

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 Brotherton Collection MS Lt 30
  • Dates of Creation
    • 168-
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 4 pp. The poems are written in a hand of c.1690 on to blank leaves at the end of a printed book, The Speeches of the Lord Digby, 1641. The 2nd-4th pages are paged 26-28, to continue the printed pagination. The title of the first poem has been severely cut into by a binder. The volume as a whole is mounted between buckram guards within half-cloth modern boards.

Scope and Content

The poems are political and religious satires of the late seventeenth century

Administrative / Biographical History

The compiler of this collection of poems is unknown

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

Bought from Bernard Quaritch, December 1968

Note

In English

Other Finding Aids

Indexed in the BCMSV database http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/bcmsv/intro.html