Literary manuscripts : 17th and 18th century poetry from the Brotherton Library, University of Leeds. 17th and 18th century poetry from the Brotherton Library, University of Leeds.

Over 6,600 works of seventeenth and eighteenth-century verse, as found in 160 manuscript publications. Alongside original compositions are copied verses, translations, songs and riddles. Manuscripts may be entirely dedicated to poetry, while others contain medicinal recipes, household accounts, draf...

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