Collection of Jacobite verses
MS. Firth e. 6
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Collection of Jacobite verses
Shelfmark
MS. Firth e. 6
Summary
Collection of Jacobite verses, with a few non-political pieces; some printed in State poems, 1683-1707.
Date
1688-1691
Language
English
Physical facet
Red morocco, gilt, much repaired, lettered 'Commonplace Book circa 1690 MS. 36' on spine
Physical extent
187 Leaves
Custodial history
Bookplates of F. W. Cosens and W. H. Cummings; Sotheby's, 25 July 1890 (Cosens sale), part of lot 93.
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Collection contents
Manuscripts Collected by Sir Charles Harding Firth
Collection of Jacobite verses
