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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Hoadly, John | 13 |
| The Same [I.E. Mr J. Hoadly]; J. Hoadly [At End] | 2 |
| The Same [I.E. Mr Jh. Hoadly] | 2 |
| The Revd Mr Hoadly, 2nd Son To the Bishop of Winchester; J. Hoadly, | 1 |
| Mr John Hoadly [Corpus Christi College (Added In Index)] | 1 |
| Mr John Hoadly | 1 |
| The Same [I.E. the Revd Mr Hoadly ...]; J.Hoadly [At End]: | 1 |
| Mr John H. [Mr J. Hoadly (Index)] | 1 |
| ["Mr J.", Crossed Through] Hoadly | 1 |
| [Mr J. Hoadly (Index)] | 1 |
Title: Cantata ["set to musick by Dr Green", crossed through]
Author: Hoadly, John
Attribution: ["Mr J.", crossed through] Hoadly
Date(s): 173- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: Pastoral love cantata, divided into airs and recitatives, in which a
shepherdess learns the truth about her unfaithful lover and accepts instead a
devoted admirer; in dialogue form.
Title: A song set by Dr Green
Author: Hoadly, John
Attribution: Mr John Hoadly
Date(s): 173- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: Pastoral in which a forsaken shepherd laments the loss of love, tries
different ways of banishing the memory, and eventually settles for patient
hope that his beloved will reward his constancy
Title: Epithalamium on the marriage of Lord John Russell (now Duke of Bedford) with
the Lady Diana Spencer ... 1731:
Author: Hoadly, John
Attribution: Mr Jh. Hoadly
Date(s): 1731 (title)
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: Idealised celebration of the wedding day of Lady Diana Spencer and Lord John
Russell, subsequently 4th Duke of Bedford, praising her beauty, invoking
classical gods, and predicting that their love and marriage will produce
another Marlborough
Title: On the friendship of two young ladies
Author: Hoadly, John
Attribution: The same [i.e. Mr Jh. Hoadly]
Date(s): 1730
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: Appeal to two young women to terminate their close, exclusive friendship to
make room for love and marriage
Title: Written in a lady's pocket-book
Author: Hoadly, John
Attribution: The same [i.e. Mr Jh. Hoadly]
Date(s): 173- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: Witty complimentary verses written in a young woman's pocket- book,
predicting numerous admirers for her and requesting that she write her
approval of him alongside. Cf BCMSV 2085.
Title: The country parson
Author: Hoadly, John
Attribution: Mr John H. [Mr J. Hoadly (index)]
Date(s): 173- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: Description of the happy, contented life of a country clergyman and his
family in different seasons of the year, supplied with all they need
Title: A copy of verses on a day spent in Mr Wymondesold's gardens at Wanstead, July
3, 1729
Author: Hoadly, John
Attribution: Mr J. Hoadly, Fellow Commoner of Corpus Christi College Cambridge
Date(s): 1729 (title)
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: On the pleasures of a day spent in a private garden at Wanstead, admiring its
mingling of art and nature as a fit subject for poetry. With marginal notes.
Title: A familiar letter to a lady in the country in imitation of Molly Mog
Author: Hoadly, John
Attribution: The same [i.e. Mr J. Hoadly]; J. Hoadly [at end]
Date(s): 173- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: Witty complimentary verses addressed in letter-form to a Mrs Tag of
Salisbury, continually rhyming on her name in the manner of Chesterfield and
Pulteney's ballad on Mary Lepell, wife of John, Lord Hervey. Headed "Dear
Tag".
Title: [A petition to the shorthand-club (Index)]
Author: Hoadly, John
Attribution: [Mr J. Hoadly (Index)]
Date(s): 173- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: Apparently a mock petition to join a so-called Shorthand Club, invoking the
name of the shorthand teacher John Byrom and satirising a university don
anxious that the system will spread his knowledge too widely. Imperfect at the
beginning owing to loss of
Title: An invitation to a lady at [crossed through] to Cambridge, 1732
Author: Hoadly, John
Attribution: The same [i.e. Mr J. Hoadly]; J. Hoadly [at end]
Date(s): 1732 (title)
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: Conversational letter or epistle inviting a young woman to visit friends at
Cambridge University, lightheartedly seeking to allay fears about the danger
of the journey. Headed "Dear Betsy".
Title: A letter to the Rev'd Mr Streight, rector of Findern in Sussex, 1731
Author: Hoadly, John
Attribution: Mr John Hoadly [Corpus Christi College (added in Index)]
Date(s): 1731 (title)
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: Conversational epistle to a clergyman friend (John Streight, or Straight),
accusing him of forgetting his promise to send him poetic advice about taking
holy orders, and comparing this unfavourably with the traditional
promise-breaking of courtiers and pr
Title: To Chloe on my [crossed through] his birthday ... Oct 8, 1735:
Author: Hoadly, John
Attribution: The Revd Mr Hoadly, 2nd son to the Bishop of Winchester; J. Hoadly,
Date(s): 1735 (title)
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: Appeal to time to pass more slowly to give him longer to enjoy the happiness
of love