Poetical miscellany of William Jordan, 1674-1687.

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Poetical miscellany of William Jordan, 1674-1687.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/438873402

Poets include John Grange, Philip Sidney, Richard Corbet, T. Browne, Ben Jonson, Robert Herrick, Henry Sherley, John Donne, Sir Thomas Jay, Ra. Goodinge and Dr. Brookes. One poem is entitled "Mackbeth" (Part I: leaf 13); another "An old ditty of Sir Philip Sidneys omitted in the printed Arcadia" (Part II: leaf 10; cf. Feuillerat's edition of Sidney's Works, v. 3, p. 344); another is on the death of Captain Gething at Seador Poynt on the Potomac in Maryland (Part II: leaf 53). A number of poems are in Welsh.

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Mostyn Family. Library,

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Corbet, Richard, 1582-1635

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Epithet: of Moreton-Corbet, county Shropshire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000445.0x0003b7 ...

Jordan, William, fl. 1674-1687.

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William Jordan appears to have been a schoolmaster in Denbigh or Carnarvon, and his accounts, along with a certificate of burial in wool (Part II: leaf 59), are interspersed among the poems. From the description of Poetical miscellany of William Jordan, 1674-1687. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 438873402 ...

Donne, John, 1572-1631

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Proposed for publication as part of the Percy Society series. From the description of The Songs and sonnets of Dr. John Donne : with critical notes by the late Samuel Taylor Coleridge / edited by Barron Field, Esq. : manuscript, [ca. 1840] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612868820 Herbert Grierson attached great importance to the manuscript and presumed the writer to be an acquaintance of Donne. From the description of Poems and paradoxes : manuscript, ...

Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586

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Epithet: of Add MS 41204 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001034.0x0001e5 Epithet: of Sloane MS 161 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001034.0x0001e7 Title: 2nd Baron De L'Isle and Dudley British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001034.0x0001d9 ...

Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Goodinge, Ra., 16th/17th cent.

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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 ...

Jay, Thomas, Sir

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Grange, John, active 1577

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Epithet: of Sloane MS 1446 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000839.0x000249 ...

Brookes, Dr.

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Shirley, Henry, 16th/17th cent.

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Browne, T., 16th/17th cent.

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