Barbara Isted collection of Thomas Percy 1754-1812

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Barbara Isted collection of Thomas Percy 1754-1812

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Correspondence, writings, and other papers of and about Thomas Percy, preserved by his daughter Barbara Isted and mainly concerning Percy and Isted family matters, such as inheritances and the death of Barbara Isted's infant daughter. Includes manuscripts of "Oh Nanny wilt thou gang wi' me" and another poem written to his wife, as well as obituaries, copies of his will, genealogies, and copies of poems by other writers.

Total Boxes: 1; Linear Feet: .21

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6349350

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Isted, Samuel.

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Meade, Elizabeth Percy.

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Meade, Elizabeth Percy.

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Shenton, Robert W.

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Isted, Barbara Percy.

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Percy, English clergyman and poet, educated at Oxford and Cambridge. He became chaplain to the King in 1769, and Bishop of Dromore, in Ireland, in 1782. Among other literary works, he was editor of "Ancient Reliques of English Poetry," published in 1765. From the description of Barbara Isted collection of Thomas Percy, 1754-1812. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83632166 From the description of Barbara Isted collection of Thomas Percy, 1754-1812. (Unknown). WorldCat record id:...

Percy, Anne Gutteridge.

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Shenton, Robert. Oh Nanny wilt thou gang wi' me.

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Meade, Elizabeth Percy.

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Isted, Samuel.

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Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811

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Thomas Percy was the editor of the Reliques of ancient English poetry and of The Regulations and establishment of the household of Henry Algernon Percy (London, 1770). From the description of Thomas Percy letter, Northumberland House [London], to Dear Sir, [1767] Saturday, May 9. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 38929735 Epithet: Bishop of Norwich British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/...

Isted, Barbara Percy.

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Thomas Percy (1729-1811), English clergyman and poet, was educated at Oxford and Cambridge, and became vicar of Easton-Maudit, Northamptonshire, in 1753. While at Easton-Maudit he served in several other ecclesiastic roles, including chaplain to the King. In 1782 he was made Bishop of Dromore, in County Down, Ireland, a position he held until his death. Percy married Anne Gutteridge in 1759. Of their six children, only two, Barbara and Elizabeth, survived into adulthood....

Percy, Anne Gutteridge.

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