Commonplace book of Frances Anne Edgeworth (nee Beaufort), containing extracts of poetry and prose
MS. Eng. c. 6068
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Commonplace book of Frances Anne Edgeworth (nee Beaufort), containing extracts of poetry and prose
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. c. 6068
Summary
Copied by her and other members of the Edgeworth family, including:
(pp. 102, 105, 121, 142) poems by, and (pp. 303-5) a letter from Richard Lovell Edgeworth, 1807-14, n.d.
(pp. 182-3) verses on the death of William Edgeworth (1832-3) by his father, Francis Beaufort Edgeworth, c.1833?
Date
1753-1833, n.d.
Language
English
Physical facet
18th-/early 19th-cent. blind-tooled reversed calf. Bookplate of 'Miss F. Beaufort' on upper pastedown
Physical extent
306 pages
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Collection contents
Albums of the Edgeworth and Fox families
Commonplace book of Frances Anne Edgeworth (nee Beaufort), containing extracts of poetry and prose
