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Cobbold, Richard, 1797-1877. The palace, a poem of facts : manuscript, [1847].

Title: The palace, a poem of facts : manuscript, [1847].

Narrative poem describing Richard Cobbold's public attack on Bishop Edward Stanley for entertaining the singer Jenny Lind, the meeting of the two men and Cobbold's subsequent apology to the Bishop. Also included are newspaper clippings and letters discussing the affair. It is a presentation copy to the Bishop from Cobbold.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. ; 23 x 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83701001 View

Cobbold, Richard, 1797-1877. The dying groom and other poems : manuscript, [1847].

Title: The dying groom and other poems : manuscript, [1847].

Autograph poems, prayers and miscellaneous works.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. ; 23 x 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53204399 View

Cobbold, Richard, Reverend, 1797-1877. "Valentine verses, or, Lines of truth & virtue by the Rev Richard Cobbold" : autograph manuscript : Ipswich, 1826 Feb. 23.

Title: "Valentine verses, or, Lines of truth & virtue by the Rev Richard Cobbold" : autograph manuscript : Ipswich, 1826 Feb. 23.

One hundred verses and a prose piece, each illustrated with a line drawing on the facing page.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (223 leaves) ; 235 x 190 mm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270899252 View

Cobbold, Richard, 1797-1877. The palace, a poem of facts : manuscript, [1847].

Title: The palace, a poem of facts : manuscript, [1847].

Narrative poem describing Richard Cobbold's public attack on Bishop Edward Stanley for entertaining the singer Jenny Lind, the meeting of the two men and Cobbold's subsequent apology to the Bishop. Also included are newspaper clippings and letters discussing the affair. It is a presentation copy to the Bishop from Cobbold.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. ; 23 x 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53874003 View

Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882. William Harrison Ainsworth letters. [1839?]-1868.

Title: William Harrison Ainsworth letters. [1839?]-1868.

Ainsworth writes to Laman Blanchard, Saturday, 19 January [1839?], reminding him of a dinner engagement with Dickens, Forster, and Jordan; to Richard Cobbold, 16 June 1854, inviting him to join him and some literary friends for dinner; to My dear Buckley, 24 July 1850, inviting him to dine before a visit to Lady MacCaine; to Dear Sir, 3 August 1855, concerning payment to John Crawford Wilson for the conclusion of his tale "Benjamin Bobbin the Bagman" [later revised and expanded to become his novel, Jonathan Oldaker (London: R. Bentley, 1856)], being serialized in Bentley's miscellany. He writes to Dear Sir, 6 February 1863, referring him to the Chatham Library for a copy of Nathaniel Hodges's book on the London plague of 1665; and to his friend James Crossley, 13 February 1868, noting that he has just finished writing his novel Myddleton Pomfret and is at a loss for a good subject for his next book and asks for suggestions [for what would become Constable de Bourbon].

ArchivalResource: 6 items.

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Cobbold, Richard, 1797-1877. Edmund and Amanda : manuscript, 1812-1815.

Title: Edmund and Amanda : manuscript, 1812-1815.

Autograph draft of his play. Includes 3 poems illustrated with 3 pen and watercolor drawings: [On death], William of Lonnedale, and Description of Love.

ArchivalResource: [101] p., bound ; ill. 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612821418 View

Cobbold family. Publications and papers [manuscript].

Title: Publications and papers [manuscript]. 1801-1949.

Richard Cobbold's sermons are bound in 17 volumes and roughly cover the 1840-1860 period; there is also one column of his handwritten 'Canticles of Life'. A copy of Richard Cobbold's well known book The history of Margaret Catchpole (first published in 1845) is in the collection, together with a volume of postcards, pictures and prints related to this subject and a copy of George Goldsmith Carter's 1949 book 'Margaret Catchpole: the girl from Wolfkettel'. The collection consists of bound volumes of manuscript sermons by the Rev. Richard Cobbold, and published works by Cobbold and his mother Elizabeth. Certain other works, mainly by or about members of the Cobbold family (including Rev. John Spencer Cobbold, Lady Evelyn Cobbold and Mirabel Cobbold) are also included.

ArchivalResource: 1.54 m. ; (11 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225841945 View

Cobbold, Richard, 1797-1877. Letter to [Rudolph] Ackermann. Suffolk, Eng. 1827 Feb. 3.

Title: Letter to [Rudolph] Ackermann. Suffolk, Eng. 1827 Feb. 3.

Informing him that Cobbold's book will be out later and that 50 copies will be sent, with Ackermann's approval; admitting his anxiety over his publication.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122571513 View

Cobbold, Richard, 1797-1877. The dying groom and other poems : manuscript, [1847].

Title: The dying groom and other poems : manuscript, [1847].

Autograph poems, prayers and miscellaneous works.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. ; 23 x 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/80820101 View

Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882. William Harrison Ainsworth letters, [1839?]-1868.

Title: William Harrison Ainsworth letters, [1839?]-1868.

Ainsworth writes to Laman Blanchard, Saturday, 19 January [1839?], reminding him of a dinner engagement with Dickens, Forster, and Jordan; to Richard Cobbold, 16 June 1854, inviting him to join him and some literary friends for dinner; to Dear Sir, 3 August 1855, concerning payment to John Crawford Wilson for the conclusion of his tale "Benjamin Bobbin the Bagman" [later revised and expanded to become his novel, Jonathan Oldaker (London: R. Bentley, 1856)], being serialized in Bentley's miscellany. He writes to Dear Sir, 6 February 1863, referring him to the Chatham Library for a copy of Nathaniel Hodges's book on the London plague of 1665; and to his friend James Crossley, 13 February 1868, noting that he has just finished writing his novel Myddleton Pomfret and is at a loss for a good subject for his next book and asks for suggestions [for what would become Constable de Bourbon].

ArchivalResource: 5 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38926945 View