Some minor compositions, notes, extracts, and papers of Francis Douce
MS. Douce d. 1
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Some minor compositions, notes, extracts, and papers of Francis Douce
Shelfmark
MS. Douce d. 1
Summary
Comprises:
(fol. 2) A letter to Douce ('Prospero') from T. F. Dibdin, Apr. 20, 1819
(fol. 122) A letter by John McLaren, a Highland soldier, Nov. 5, 1775, relating to his dirk and scabbard
(fol. 125) A list of books on Witchcraft, in Douce's writing, given by T. Rodd the bookseller to dr. Bandinel.
Date
written in about 1775-1830, chiefly by F. Douce
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
169 Leaves
Custodial history
The letter by John McLaren came to Douce at Ritson's sale.
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Collection contents
Some minor compositions, notes, extracts, and papers of Francis Douce
