Samuel Bishop

Headmaster and poet whose anniversary poems to his wife frequently appear in manuscript verse miscellanies.

Full Name	Samuel Bishop
Variant Names
Gender	Male
Birth Date	1731
Death Date	1795
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Biographical Links	ODNB

Houghton MS Eng 611

Title	I: "A collection of poems and various fragme [...]
Period	1731-1760
Archive	Houghton Library

Role: Major author

Leeds Brotherton Lt 104

Title	Poems of various kinds by the late Revd. Pet [...]
Period	1731-1760 , 1761-1790
Archive	Brotherton Library

Role: Major author

Role	First Line
Author	A Knife, dear Girl, cuts Love, they say Thee, Mary, with this Ring I wed To thee dear wife,—and all must grant