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1. Add MS 19759

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Add MS 19759
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Collection of compositions, mostly without accompaniment, by various authors, including: Purcell, Hart, Banister, Turner, and other composers of the latter part of the 17th century.
Scope & Content:
Songs without accompaniments. Anonymous, unless the contrary is stated. 1. 'Love you by all that's good.' f. 2. 2. 'I bring thee, ô thou charming Fair.' '[James (?)] Hart.' f. 2b. 3. 'Let's loue and let's laugh.' '[J.] Banister.' f. 3. 4. 'I loue and am lou'd.' f. 3. 5. 'To Cloris what I did pre...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jun 1681
Extent:
1 volume (46 folios)

2. Add MS 28839

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Add MS 28839
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"DIVINE and Morall Observations," in verse and prose, with poetry by various authors; collected by Abigail Guilford [afterwards Hooper]. Included are:- 1. "Mr. Cowley, in commendation of his mistress," f. 30 b. 2. Verses on the removal of the body of Queen Elizabeth frow Richmond in 1603, f. 42 b. 3. Epitaphs upon Prince Henry and King Charles the First, f. 43. At the end, f. 59 b, are entries of house linen, etc., 1714. Paper. "Abigail Guilford her Booke, 1672." Small Quarto.
Scope & Content:
Abigail Guilford, afterwards Hooper: Divine and moral observations: 1672. includes: f. 30 b Abraham Cowley: Verses, "in commendation of his mistress": 17th cent. f. 42 b Richmond, Surrey: Verses on the removal of the body of Queen Elizabeth from: 1603. f.42 b Elizabeth I of England: Verses on ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1603-1714
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 29241

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Add MS 29241
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VERSES on the Lessons for sundays and festivals throughout the year. Latin, with a few in Greek. Included also are, reversing the volume, "Miscellanea tam Romano quam patrio sermone lusa;" consisting of translations into Latin from Dryden, Fletcher, Cowley, and Dr. Woodford, and into English from Horace and Martial, together with the following, among other pieces 1. Upon ye fire at Whitehall [1697], etc." Lat. f. 81 b. 2. "Carmen vagum -----------------," on the battle of La Hogue; June, 1...
Scope & Content:
Poetry: Verses on the subjects of the Lessons, etc.: 17th cent.: Lat. and Gr. John Fletcher, dramatist: Latin translations from: 17th cent. John Dryden: Translation from: 17th cent.: Lat. Abraham Cowley: Translation from his "Mistress": 17th cent.: Lat. includes: f. 64 b Bibles Bible Histor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Egerton MS 2326

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Egerton MS 2326
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Scope & Content:
POEMS of Abraham Cowley, consisting, with a few omissions, of those printed in the edition of 1669, and arranged in the same order. Paper; late xviith cent. On f. 1 is the name of John Owen. Small Quarto. Abraham Cowley: Poems: 17th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item