Miscellany of Henry Newcome [manuscript], begun 1669 September.

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Miscellany of Henry Newcome [manuscript], begun 1669 September.

Signed and dated on first leaf. List of contents at beginning. These include: The benefice, a comedy by Robert Wild (printed in 1689, Wing W 2123) (p.1); many verses, included in Folger card index of first lines; and numerous anecdotes of the times. At end (part II) a catalog of Lancashire words, with their "true English" equivalents.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Hockwold Hall Library,

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Wild, Robert, 1609-1679

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Newcome, Henry, 1650-1713

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