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1. Add MS 47863

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. XXIV (ff. 18). Miscellaneous literary autographs; 1600-1861. As follows:- (1) 'Charges sustained at Woollwich in the moneth of August 1600'. Signed by Fulke Greville, etc. f. 1. (2) Letter from Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester, to Alexander Pope, relating to Sa...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1600-1861
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1 item

2. Add MS 47864

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. XXV (ff. iii+ 117). William Wordsworth''s Poems, in Two Volumes, 1807: the printer''s manuscript, conveyed in packets from Coleorton to the publishers Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme between 14 Nov. 1806 (postmark on f. 2b) and circ. early Apr. 1807. Partly autograph, with revisions and annotations throughout by the poet.
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© Dove Cottage - Wordsworth Trust. Most of the texts are revised from an earlier collection of shorter poems transcribed circ. Jan.- Mar. 1806 by Dorothy Wordsworth and Sara Hutchinson, of which sixtyeight octavo leaves or fragments of leaves survive here. Poems from the same and other sources w...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1807
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1 volume (ff. iii + 117)

3. Add MS 47865-47878

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vols. XXVI-XL Materials relating to Thomas Chatterton, the poet, compiled by various persons, 19th-20th centt., and mostly assembled by Meyerstein in connection with A Life of Thomas Chatterton, 1930. Partly in Meyerstein's autograph. See also The Bodleian Library Record, iv, 1952-1953, pp. 235-236; D. S. Taylor, The Complete Works of Thomas Chatterton, 1971. Fifteen volumes. As follows:-
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Edward Harry William Meyerstein, author: Collections rel. to T. Chatterton: circ. 1760-1951. Thomas Chatterton, poet: Collections of E. H. W. Meyerstein rel. to: circ. 1760-1951.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
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15 items

4. Add MS 47879-47881

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vols. XLI-XLIV. Meyerstein's collections for a biography of Captain Frederick Marryat, R.N., the novelist; assembled circ. 1931-1949. See also Meyerstein's 'Captain Marryat and the Ariadne', The Mariner's Mirror, xxi, 1935, pp. 285-304. Four volumes. As follows:-
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Edward Harry William Meyerstein, author: Collections rel. to Capt. F. Marryat: circ. 1931-1949. Captain Frederick Marryat, RN; novelist: Collections of E. H. W. Meyerstein rel. to: circ. 1929-1949. Edward Harry William Meyerstein, author: Notes and transcriptions, etc.: 20th cent.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1931-1949
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4 items

5. Add MS 47882

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. XLV. Illuminated pedigree roll of the Hopton family of Armley, W.R., co. York; late 17th cent. Imperfect at the foot. The surviving part of the pedigree traces the family from Sir Ingram Hopton, who came to England with William I, to Christopher Hopton (d. 1585), who mar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item