1. Add MS 42051-42052
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 42051-42052
- Title:
- POEMS by the Rev. Samuel Wesley, junior (d. 1739), eldest son of the Rev. Samuel Wesley, Rector of Epworth, and brother of John Wesley, founder of Methodism; autograph fair copies made at various times, with autograph corrections. They differ now and then from the printed versions, Poems on Several Occasions, first published 1736, and again (with some additions from the present MSS.) by James Nichols, 1862. Inserted in vol. ii (ff. 61, 62) is an autograph Latin poem by Wesley entitled 'Senat...
- Scope & Content:
- Iolo Aneurin Williams, author: Assisted in the purchase of: in 1930. Reverend Samuel Wesley, junior; Master of Blundell's School: Poems by: 18th cent.: Engl. and Lat.: Autogr.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 2 items