Duck, Stephen, 1705-1756

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Stephen Duck (1705-1756) was a poet who was made yeoman of the guard by Queen Caroline in 1733. For fuller details of his life and writings see the Dictionary of National Biography.

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creatorOf Risdon, Tristram, ca. 1580-1640. A chorographical description of Devonshire with the city and county of Exeter ... [manuscript], 1726 / collected by the travail of T.R. of Winscott, Gent. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Duck, Stephen, 1705-1756. [Letter], 1736 Sept. 8 : Kew [to Lord Palmerston]. University of California, Los Angeles
referencedIn COLLECTIONS Of poems and verses by various authors, including:-1. "The 139th Psalm Paraphrased. By Mr. Standen," beg. "O dread Jehovah ! thy all peircing eye." f. 1. 2. "The Progress of Life," beg. "How gayly is at first begun." f. 2. 3. "Love's Def... British Library
referencedIn Joseph Spence papers, 1649-1859, 1739-1768 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Watkins, Anne. [Collection of poetry], [circa 1730]. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719. [Commonplace book]. University of California, Los Angeles
creatorOf On her majesty's birth day : a poem on Queen Caroline's birthday, by Stephen Duck, ca. 1735 GB 206 Leeds University Library
creatorOf Duck, Stephen, 1705-1756. On her majesty's birth day : a poem on Queen Caroline's birthday, by Stephen Duck. Brotherton Library, University of Leeds
referencedIn Clarke, Alured, 1696-1742. 20 letters to Charlotte, Lady Sundon ; 4 letters to Lady Sundon from Lord Hervey ; 1 unsigned letter, 1730-1734. Yale University, Lewis Walpole Library
referencedIn Edwards, A. A catalogue of the library of the right honble earl of Chesterfield, at Ethrope, Bucks., by A. Edwards, 1778 June. Yale University, Lewis Walpole Library
creatorOf Duck, Stephen, 1705-1756. Poetical miscellany [manuscript], early 18th century. Folger Shakespeare Library
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associatedWith Caroline, Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1737. person
associatedWith Clarke, Alured, 1696-1742. person
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associatedWith Palmerston, Henry Temple, Viscount, ca. 1673-1757, person
associatedWith Risdon, Tristram, ca. 1580-1640. person
associatedWith Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768. person
associatedWith Watkins, Anne. person
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Death 1756

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