Janus: Collection of Verse

Manuscripts contains:
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MS Add.5373	Thomas Rutherford: Orations
MS Add.5374	George Crotch and Joseph Ebsworth: Extracts and Notes
MS Add.5375-5380	Thomas Perry: Letter books
MS Add.54	Collection of miscellaneous Elizabethan orders for musters and other military papers
MS Add.55	Glossary to King's College Cambridge MS 13
MS Add.56	Statutes of Peterhouse, Cambridge
MS Add.565	Catalogues of Italian Libraries
MS Add.57	Collection of epitaphs and inscriptions.
MS Add.5711	John Daniel Cotton: Poems
MS Add.5712	Edward Gordon Duff: 'Printers, Stationers and Bookbinders of Westminster and London from 1476 to 1535'
MS Add.5713	George Robert Crotch: Letters to Emily Coulden
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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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