Elegant Extracts
Anthology.
1784, 1789.
- Regions: London, Middlesex
- Middlesex
Bodleian MS Mont. e. 14
Title | Poetry Selected and Orginal, 1788 & 1789 |
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Period | 1761-1790 , 1791-1820 |
Archive | Bodleian Library |
Eliza Chapman, 1788-89.
87 poems.
Contributions by Scriblerus, Eliza Chapman's suitor.
Clark MS 1984.004
Title | A common place book. |
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Period | 1761-1790 |
Archive | Clark Library |
Thomas Trigg, 1785.
Attributes print sources of most poems.
54 poems.
Quite a few extracts of blank verse from Shakespeare plays, Latin poetry. The compiler seems to rely on a lot of anthologies of extracts .
Leeds Brotherton Lt 11
Title | Untitled |
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Period | 1701-1730 |
Archive | Brotherton Library |
Smyth family of Heath, ca. 1710–1806.
This entry concerns only pp. 1-239 which consists of two hands, the second replacing the first but adopting the first hand's format. The second hand is also responsible for the index. All in all, however, the book is a sequence of at least six single-hand compilations.
173 items.
Political satire (Tory perspective), Oxford affairs, Wakefield-area affairs.