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Brotherton Collection92
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse92

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english poetry92
commonplace-books21
verse satire, english9
commonplace books4
jacobites4
letters3
latin poetry3
christian poetry, english3
english literature2
ballads, english2

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Hall, Henry (1656-1707)3
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)3
Fitzgerald, Thomas2
Forrest, Theodosius (1728-1784)2
Coles, Benjamin2
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)2
Shevington, William1
Mitchell, Joseph1
Minucius Felix, Marcus1
Sloane, Hans1

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

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

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Poetical commonplace-place book, mainly compiled by Eliza Marriott.
Poetical commonplace-place book, mainly compiled by Eliza Marriott.

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Poems of various kinds, by Peter Pinnell and others.
Poems of various kinds, by Peter Pinnell and others.

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Commonplace book of eighteenth century prose and verse, chiefly with Jacobite sympathies.
Commonplace book of eighteenth century prose and verse, chiefly with Jacobite sympathies.

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Miscellany of original early eighteenth century English poetry with East Anglian connections, by Robert Worlidge.
Miscellany of original early eighteenth century English poetry with East Anglian connections, by Robert Worlidge.

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A gentle echo on woman, attributed to D. Swift.
A gentle echo on woman, attributed to D. Swift.

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Commonplace book owned by the Lewis family, including transcribed poems by Pope, Gray, and Prior.
Commonplace book owned by the Lewis family, including transcribed poems by Pope, Gray, and Prior.

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Poetical commonplace book
Poetical commonplace book

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Poetical miscellany, entitled 'Poems, & verses on several occasions, MDCCXXVI'.
Poetical miscellany, entitled 'Poems, & verses on several occasions, MDCCXXVI'.

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On her majesty's birth day : a poem on Queen Caroline's birthday, by Stephen Duck
On her majesty's birth day : a poem on Queen Caroline's birthday, by Stephen Duck

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Satirical poem in the form of a letter from Thomas Hearne to Sir Hans Sloane.
Satirical poem in the form of a letter from Thomas Hearne to Sir Hans Sloane.

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