Manuscript of a rhyming poem by Reverend John Eagles (1783-1855), artist and writer, alias 'Themaninthemoon', 1826 1826

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Manuscript of a rhyming poem by Reverend John Eagles (1783-1855), artist and writer, alias 'Themaninthemoon', 1826 1826

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1 volume

eng,

The University of Nottingham

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Eagles, John, 1783-1855

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Epithet: Reverend; of Bristol British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000752.0x0002dd ...

Reverend John Eagles, 1783-1855

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John Eagles was born in the parish of St Augustine, Bristol in 1783, the son of Thomas Eagles (1748-1812), a classical scholar. He was educated at Winchester College and later, with a view to ordination, at Wadham College, Oxford (BA 1812, MA 1818). His curacies were at St. Nicholas, Bristol; Hambleton, Devon; Winford, Bristol; and Kinnersley, Herefordshire. Eagles was a keen painter, etcher and poet. In 1841, he retired and returned to Bristol where he died in 1855. From the guide t...