Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Bodleian MS Eng. poet. d. 47
| Title | Lusus Seniles; or, Trifles To Kill Time in C [...] |
|---|---|
| Period | 1731-1760 , 1761-1790 |
| Archive | Bodleian Library |
Mr. Davis, ca. 1750–1765.
146 items.
Pastorals, love poems, and poems on aging with one about inability to perform sexually.
Kidlington circle with key to coterie pseudonyms on final page.
Kidlington circle
A circle or network centred around Kidlington in Oxfordshire, various Oxford Colleges, and Leicestershire (Burleigh Park, etc.), and active in the 1760s. Members included various Oxford dons and their extended families.