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2.
- Creator:
- Urquhart, Thomas, 1611-1660
- Call Number:
- Osborn fb217
- Image Count:
- 563
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, probably in Urquhart's hand, of over one thousand numbered epigrams in ten books, accompanied by an alphabetically arranged subject index of them and several miscellaneous "characters" and dialogues in prose and verse
- Description:
- Dedicated to "James Marquis of Hamilton, Earle of Arran and Cambridge."
- Subject (Topic):
- English poetry and Epigrams, English
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ten books of epigrams; the curiositie whereof, for conception, stile, instruction, and other mixtures of show, and substance, being no lesse fruitfull, then pleasing to the diligent peruser, are intituled Apollo, and the Muses, [ca. 164-?].
3.
- Creator:
- Strangways, John, Sir, 1584-1666
- Call Number:
- Osborn b304
- Image Count:
- 297
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, containing about 14 sets of religious, political, and historical reflections, and about 76 original poems and verse translations on primarily religious subjects. The prose entries include 9 arguments against the...
- Description:
- In English.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain., England., and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Baker, Richard, Sir, 1568-1645., Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649., Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656., Strangways, John, Sir, 1584-1666., Church of England, and Tower of London (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Doctrines, English poetry, Law, Meditations (Religious), Religious poetry, English, Treason, Politics and government, and Religious life and customs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Commonplace book], [1645-1648].
4.
- Creator:
- Cliff, Jer. Jeremiah?, apothecary at Tenterdon, Kent
- Call Number:
- Osborn c158
- Image Count:
- 500
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of several hundred primarily religious or lighthearted entries, including poetry, recipes, sermons, epitaphs, extracts, and a treatise on the months and phases of the moon. The manuscript contains verses ...
- Description:
- In English.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain. and England.
- Subject (Name):
- Camden, William, 1551-1623., Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731., Latimer, Hugh, 1485?-1555., Mist, Nathaniel, 1737., and Sylvester, Josuah, 1563-1618.
- Subject (Topic):
- Anti-Catholicism, Astrology, English poetry, Love, Recipes, Religious poetry, English, Sermons, English, Women, and Conduct of life
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Commonplace book], [1697-1728].
5.
- Call Number:
- Osborn b371
- Image Count:
- 219
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper, in several professional scribal hands, of approximately 40 verse satires and a few prose pieces, most with topical political subjects. Poems represented include "The Club;" "Advice to Apollo;" "Upon the Late Prorogation;" "The Par...
- Description:
- The final pages of the volume contain three pieces in a different hand (ca. 1680) and a partial index of the first section of the volume.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685, Cleveland, Barbara Palmer, Duchess of, 1640-1709., Kéroualle, Louise-Renée de, Duchess of Portsmouth and Aubigny, 1649-1734., Monmouth, James Scott, Duke of, 1649-1685., Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703., Rochester, John Wilmot, Earl of, 1647-1680., and Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon, Earl of, 1633?-1685.
- Subject (Topic):
- Relations with women, English poetry, Favorites, Royal, Nonjurors, Political poetry, English, Satire, English, Verse satire, English, Court and courtiers, History, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Poems], [ca. 1680].