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Collection Area Western Manuscripts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 4101-4478 Name Hughes, John, poet; of Add MS 4265

1. Add MS 4265

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 4265
Title:
Scope & Content:
COCKBURN PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 190). The contents include the following:- (1) 'The Life' as sent to the press; circa 1751. Works, i, p. i. it includes (ff. 19-20b) a letter of William Congreve with criticisms on C. Trotter's play The Revolution of Sweden'; 9 Nov. 1703. ff. 1-39b. (2) Biograph...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1693-1751
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 4456

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 4456
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. I (ff. 215). (1) Verses, etc., almost entirely by Birch, or addressed to him, some of them apparently written as exercises. They are:— (a) 'Jam tibi perfectum jactare, Britannia, carmen': a version (100 lines) of the Rev. John Nixon's poem on Sir R. Blackmore's Creation, 1712; 1725; follo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item