1. Egerton MS 3165
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3165
- Title:
- POEMS OF SIR ARTHUR GORGES, circ. 1586-1625, viz.:- (1) One hundred poems entitled 'The Vanytyes of Sr Arthur Gorges Youthe' (f. 1) and 'Sr Arthur Gorges his vannetyes and toyes of yowth' (f. 1b). The first ninety-eight, with one exception (see below), were copied for Gorges in 1586 or soon after, the latest dateable poems being two laments (nos. 96, 97; ff. 100b, 101) for Sir Philip Sidney (d. 17 October 1586); shortly afterwards another hand, not found elsewhere in the MS., inserted the except...
- Scope & Content:
- Sir Arthur Gorges, poet and translator: Poems, 1584-1614. Copies, with autogr. corrections and additions: circ. 1586-1625. includes: ff. 44, 45, 51 Elizabeth I of England: Verse tributes by Sir A. Gorges: circ. 1586.: Copies.f. 59b Thomas Churchyard, writer: Verses attrib. to,: n.d.: Copy, circ. 158...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1586-1625
- Extent:
- 1 item