Lincolnshire
Beinecke Osborn c150
| Title | Untitled |
|---|---|
| Period | 1761-1790 |
| Archive | Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
Anonymous, though several items related to Pettiwards, ca. 1767–1783.
107 items (30 prose).
Pet poems; very miscellaneous prose items including a description of masquerade ball in Lincolnshire attended by Peart-Bate coterie members.
Bodleian MS Eng. poet. e. 28
| Title | A Collection of Poems by various Hands, but [...] |
|---|---|
| Period | 1761-1790 |
| Archive | Bodleian Library |
Eleanor Peart, 1768.
Organized chronologically and thematically.
182 poems.
A high proportion of original poetry; strong emphasis on the pastoral including the use of pastoral pseudonyms.
Princeton Taylor no. 87
| Title | Poems and Songs upon Several Occasions. |
|---|---|
| Period | 1701-1730 |
| Archive | Princeton University Library Special Collections |
Joshua Peart, 1726.
256 poems.
A large eclectic book with a special concentration of pastoral poems and songs, political satire and other poems about politicians, and humorous poems; also contains multiple poems about alcohol and tobacco.
Peart-Bate coterie
A Stamford, Lincolnshire coterie featuring Sally and Arabella Bate, Joshua Peart, and his youngest sister Eleanor. Eleanor created this compilation of their poetry in 1768. Beinecke Osborn c150 contains a prose description of masquerade costumes including those worn by members of the Peart family.