Commonplace book, [ca. 1630].

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Commonplace book, [ca. 1630].

Poems by a number of authors, copied in a single hand. The most frequently-represented are Thomas Randolph (25 poems), Thomas Carew (10), Ben Jonson (7), William Strode (7), and Robert Herrick (5). Also included is a version of William Basse's "Epitaph on Shakespeare."

1 v. (204 p.) ; 18 cm.

eng,

lat,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6807387

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

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English antiquary and collector. He began collecting while at Rugby School and Oxford. On inheriting his father's estate at Middle Hill in Worcestershire, Phillipps embarked on a career of collecting manuscripts and books. His collection of manuscripts eventually numbered over 60,000 items. During Continental trips in the 1820s Phillipps bought heavily, and back in England he continued to do so, often buying up entire estate libraries at auction. He collected Eastern, Greek and Lat...

Basse, William, -approximately 1653

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Randolph, Thomas, 1605-1635

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Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637

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Perry, Marsden J. (Marsden Jasiel), 1850-1935

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Carew, Thomas, 1594?-1640

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Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674

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English poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Cambridge, St. Johns [College], to his uncle, Sir William Herrick, ca. 1615/16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270472202 Epithet: poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x000270 ...

Strode, William, 1598 or 1599-1645

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