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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Ashley MS A17-5768 Language English Name Boyer, James, Reverend Headmaster of Christ's Hospital

1. Ashley MS 3506 (1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 3506 (1)
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Scope & Content:
'Liber Aureus'. Verse compositions; 1783-July 1791. Included are five poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge printed in The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, ed. E. H. Coleridge, 1912 (Poetical Works), viz:― a. 'Nil pejus est caelibe vita' ('What pleasure shall he ever find?'); 1787...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1783-Jul 1791
Extent:
1 item

2. Ashley MS 3506 (2)

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Ashley MS 3506 (2)
Title:
Scope & Content:
'Liber Aureus'. Verse compositions; 1791-14 Feb. 1799. Quarto; ff. i+29 (a large number of pages have been cut out at the end). Christ's Hospital; Horsham, Sussex: 'Liber Aureus' compiled from compositions of pupils at Christ's Hospital: 1783-1799. Reverend James Boyer, Headmaster of Christ's...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1791-14 Feb 1799
Extent:
1 item

3. Ashley MS 3506 (3)

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Ashley MS 3506 (3)
Title:
Scope & Content:
'Liber Aureus'. Prose compositions; Oct. 1786-1799. Included are seven essays by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, apparently unpublished, viz:― a. 'Temperance'; 6 June 1788. ff. 4, 4b. b. 'Nil dictu faedum, visuque haec limina tangat, Intra quae puerest' ('The tender age of childhood requires the utmo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1786-1799
Extent:
1 item

4. Ashley MS B3506

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B3506
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Scope & Content:
Two Letters (ff. 94, 95) from E. H. Boyer to T. J. Wise, 13 and 16 Sept. 1926, accepting £250 for the 'Liber Aureus', and a receipted bill, dated 22 Nov. 1926 (f. 96), for £6-15/6d. to Wise from Robert Rivière & Son for providing a levant case and wrapper for the 'Liber Aureus'. [Ashley Libr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1926
Extent:
1 item