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Total number of records: 3440

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Indexes	3340
Archives	100

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	3440
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse	3440
Quaker Collection	1

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
english poetry	97
commonplace-books	22
verse satire, english	9
commonplace books	4
jacobites	4
letters	3
latin poetry	3
christian poetry, english	3
recipes	2
english literature	2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Anonymous	1453
Wodehouse, Edmund	185
Wormington, Hugh	105
Barnes, Joshua	87
Wodehouse, Edmund ?	81
Fitzgerald, Thomas	81
Worlidge, Robert	65
R.W.	60
Forrest, Theodosius	58
T.F. (Title Page)	56

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1700	3397
From 1800	43

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1799	3389
Up to 1899	50
Up to 1999	1

Damon in pain, or The love-smitten swain. A sonnet.

Motto

[unknown]

Cato's soliloquy. Cato solus, sitting in a thoughtful posture; in his hand Plato's book on the immortality of the soul. A drawn sword on the table by him.

[unknown]

Commonplace book containing original and transcribed eighteenth and early nineteenth-century English verse and prose, including references to several theatrical performances.

The snail

To Miss Walter of Grosvenor-Square on her birth-day, June 17, 1766

A pastoral

A ballad

Epilogue to the Widow'd Wife, spoken by Mrs Clive

On seeing Mr Wilkes on the hustings at Guildhall

[unknown]

To the fair authoress of an epigram, in answer to an illiberal abuse of the late Rev. Dr Sterne

An ode

The beau parson. Addressed to the Revd. Mr John Horne (Minister or Curate of Brentford)

The life and actions of W.S. written by himself during his confinement in the tower at Liverpool.

Psalm XV. Religion & justice, goodness, & truth, or the duties to God, or the qualities of a Christian

The kind inquiry