Colin Mclaurin, Nugae Poeticae, being modernised versions of 'The Beggar's Daughter of Bednall Green', 'Harpalus' and 'Jane Shore', from Thomas Percy, Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, 5th edition, 1812, Vol. II, pp. 72-77, 177-193, 279-291. Dedicated (f. 2) to John Allen.
Four essays by John Allen on physiological, philosophical and psychological subjects. Reversing the volume (ff. 67b-55b) there are further notes etc., including (f. 57) 'Lectures on the Animal Oeconomy'.
Correspondence with Col. Charles Richard Fox, [Gen. 1863], including (f. 55) a letter, [?18 June 1824], from Fox's fiancée, Mary Fitzclarence, and followed (ff. 165-168) by drafts of the inscription for Allen's memorial, erected by Fox, 27 May 1843.
Correspondence with Benjamin Thorpe, Anglo-Saxon scholar, mostly relating to Thorpe's Ancient Laws and Institutes of England, 1840. See also Add MS 52222-52230.
Correspondence with Benjamin Thorpe, Anglo-Saxon scholar, mostly relating to Thorpe's Ancient Laws and Institutes of England, 1840. See also Add MS 52222-52230.