Janus: Collection of Verse

Manuscripts contains:
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MS Add.6338	[John] Rayner: Greek Grammar
MS Add.6339	George Stanhope: Commonplace Book
MS Add.6340	Arthur Christopher Benson: Collection of Drawings
MS Add.6341	Seventeenth-Century Sermons
MS Add.6342	Eighteenth-Century Political and Other Papers
MS Add.6343	Collection of Verse
MS Add.6344	Memoir of Mrs Ann Slater
MS Add.6345-6346	Alfred 1st Lord Tennyson: The Princess
MS Add.6347	Armory: A-F
MS Add.6367	Ambarum Club: Minutes
MS Add.6370	Cambridge University Library: Visitors' Book
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Collection of Verse

Title	Collection of Verse
Reference	GBR/0012/MS Add.6343
Covering Dates	1751 (Circa)
Extent and Medium	1 volume
Repository	Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives

Content and context

Verses copied from the St James' evening post, the Grub Street journal, and other publications, including items by William Walsh, Sir C.H. Williams, T. Tickell, Stevenson, Bavius, David Garrick, C. Pitt, and Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, 32 folios. On fo. i is a woodcut entitled 'The patient husband&scolding Wife', with verses below. On fos 27v and 28r is a list of contents.

Purchased 1922.

Access and Use

Please cite as Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Collection of Verse, MS Add.6343

Index Terms

Newspapers

Poetry

Satire

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