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Brotherton Collection164
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english poetry164
commonplace-books36
verse satire, english14
covenanters9
letters6
latin poetry6
christian poetry, english5
recipes5
commonplace books4
jacobites4

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Colvil, Samuel (1640-1680)9
Hall, Henry (1656-1707)3
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)3
Coles, Benjamin2
Fitzgerald, Thomas2
Knevet, Ralph2
Dryden, John (1631-1700)2
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)2
Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598)2
Ovid (43 B.C.-17 A.D. Or 18 A.D)1

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Mock poem or Whiggs supplicatione, by Samuel Colvil
Mock poem or Whiggs supplicatione, by Samuel Colvil

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An attempt to explain whence the virtues of the Bath waters proceed
An attempt to explain whence the virtues of the Bath waters proceed

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Poems by Oliver Style
Poems by Oliver Style

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Lisy's parting with her cat, by James Thomson
Lisy's parting with her cat, by James Thomson

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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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Commonplace book containing draft legal warrants, culinary and medical recipes, mathematical notes, moral precepts, and English verse from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
Commonplace book containing draft legal warrants, culinary and medical recipes, mathematical notes, moral precepts, and English verse from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

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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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Collection of poems, predominantly religious, by Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Baron, professionally transcribed, with annotations by his uncle, Colonel Charles Fairfax.
Collection of poems, predominantly religious, by Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Baron, professionally transcribed, with annotations by his uncle, Colonel Charles Fairfax.

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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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