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Total number of records: 46364

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Letters Database22962
Liddle Collection16522
Brotherton Collection6886
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse6880

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Anonymous2618
Shorter, Clement King1393
Gosse, Edmund1327
Crossley-Holland, Kevin904
Thwaite, Anthony718
Ransome, Arthur682
Wodehouse, Sir Philip631
Bathurst, Lilias Margaret Frances, Countess Bathurst (Nee Borthwick)525
Clodd, Edward524
Sharp, Clifford479

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INDEX/BCMSV/3410 1
1624 ?
Elegiac epitaph or tombstone inscription lamenting the deaths of Henry Wriothesley, Earl of Southampton, and his son James, Lord Wriothesley, in the Low Countries in 1624, as if spoken by their tomb. Cf. BCMSV 3408, 3409, 3410.
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INDEX/BCMSV/3502 1
172- ?
Comic love song included within the long hudibrastic satire "Sir Fantastick" (BCMSV 3502). At end, "T.F." (?).
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INDEX/BCMSV/3827 1
16--
Describing the meeting of Pallas and the Muses at the fountain created by Pegasus; from Ovid's Metamorphoses, V.
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INDEX/BCMSV/3984 1
1715
The final stanza of Alexander Pope's "Universal Prayer", urging praise of God, appended to James Merrick's "Benedicite"
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INDEX/BCMSV/4109 1
1708
Recommending wine as the remedy for the malign influence of the dog star
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INDEX/BCMSV/5818 1
165- or 166- ?
On the importance of a knowledge of mortality for living devoutly; religious
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INDEX/BCMSV/6063 1
17-- ?
Proverb on the transience of worldly goods, used as heading to BCMSV 6064
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INDEX/BCMSV/6064 1
17-- ?
Proverb on the relationship between wealth and fate, used as heading to BCMSV 6065
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INDEX/BCMSV/6037 1
171- ?
Single couplet saying that he dare not declare his love to his beloved
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INDEX/BCMSV/5026 1
166- or 167-?
Religious epigram on freewill and divine grace, attributed to St Bernard; translation
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INDEX/LIDDLE/DF/1
1914-1918
Papers of Misses E.M.& M.L.Macleod. 'Flax Picking and Government Nurseries'
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INDEX/LIDDLE/GA/1
1914-1918
W.W.Meredith (GS) Diary 25.9.14. Officer examing souvenired revolver.