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2.
A New address to Mr. Bayes in his late conversion to the Church of Rome

Creator:
Worseley Mr
Published / Created:
[1680-1700].
Call Number:
Osborn fb70
Collection Title:
[Collection of 17th century poems], [1680-1700].
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 4
Image Count:
4
Abstract:
Manuscripts, in different hands, of a collection of several dozen primarily satirical and anonymous poems, many scatological. The majority of the poems are political satires, especially concerning the abdication of King James II and the accession of K...
Description:
Binding: marbled covers, detached.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--Court and courtiers, Great Britain--Politics and government--1660-1714, and Great Britain--Social life and customs--17th century
Subject (Name):
Cleveland, Barbara Villiers Palmer, Duchess of, 1641-1709, Etherege, George, Sir, 1635?-1691, Hall, Jacob, James II, King of England, 1633-1701. aut, Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-1683, and William III, King of England, 1650-1702
Subject (Topic):
Ballads, English, English poetry--17th century, Political poetry, English, Songs, English, Verse satire, English, and Women--Conduct of life
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A New address to Mr. Bayes in his late conversion to the Church of Rome

3.
A miscellany of poems

Creator:
Lockman, John, 1698-1771
Published / Created:
1740
Call Number:
Osborn c268
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of approximately 105 poems divided into "Miscellaneous Pieces," "Songs," "Cantatas," "Odes," Satirical Pieces," "Mock-Pieces relating to the Stage," and "Imitations." The first "Imitation" is a sonnet conc...
Description:
Additional poems, in a smaller hand and with numerous corrections, appear in the margins.
Subject (Name):
Lockman, John, 1698-1771
Subject (Topic):
English drama--18th century, English literature--18th century, English poetry--18th century, Epigrams, Occasional verse, English, and Verse satire, English
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A miscellany of poems

4.
A sigh

Creator:
Winchilsea, Anne Kingsmill Finch, Countess of, 1661-1720(?)
Published / Created:
[1680-1700].
Call Number:
Osborn fb70
Collection Title:
[Collection of 17th century poems], [1680-1700].
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Manuscripts, in different hands, of a collection of several dozen primarily satirical and anonymous poems, many scatological. The majority of the poems are political satires, especially concerning the abdication of King James II and the accession of K...
Description:
Binding: marbled covers, detached.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--Court and courtiers, Great Britain--Politics and government--1660-1714, and Great Britain--Social life and customs--17th century
Subject (Name):
Cleveland, Barbara Villiers Palmer, Duchess of, 1641-1709, Etherege, George, Sir, 1635?-1691, Hall, Jacob, James II, King of England, 1633-1701. aut, Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-1683, and William III, King of England, 1650-1702
Subject (Topic):
Ballads, English, English poetry--17th century, Political poetry, English, Songs, English, Verse satire, English, and Women--Conduct of life
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A sigh

5.
An epigram

Published / Created:
Undated
Call Number:
GEN MSS VOL 300
Collection Title:
Commonplace book, [178-]
Image Count:
2
Alternative Title:
An epitaph on one Affleck an itinerant linnen draper, The following epitaph was found written in chalk upon a tomb-stone ..., The hard duty of Dean Swifts curate, and Tit for tat from the Sentimental Magazine
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain --Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An epigram

6.
An epilogue

Call Number:
Osborn b204
Collection Title:
[Collection of verse], [late 17th and early 18th century]
Image Count:
3
Alternative Title:
Song, The intended speech of a famous orator agst ye peace. 1711, and The Windsor prophecy
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain --Politics and government --1603-1714
Subject (Topic):
English poetry --17th century and Verse satire, English
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An epilogue

7.
An essay of a happy life

Call Number:
Osborn b177
Collection Title:
[Commonplace book]
Image Count:
9
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Autograph manuscript, containing meditations on the Psalms, Trumbulls own metrical versions of certain Psalms, notes from reading and notes on the life and government of Venice. Prefaced by an introduction which is partly autobiographical.
Description:
Unnumbered pages
Subject (Geographic):
Venice (Italy) --History
Subject (Topic):
Bible. English O.T. Psalms --Paraphrases and English poetry
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An essay of a happy life

9.
Commonplace book, [1720-1760].

Published / Created:
[1720-1760]
Call Number:
Osborn c144
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of poetical, historical, and economic material, primarily on such subjects as politics, government, love, and marriage. Many of the entries are lighthearted or satirical, including poems by Joseph Addison,...
Description:
Binding: contemporary calf, one cover gone, one detached. On spine: Commonplace book.
Subject (Geographic):
Europe--Economic conditions--18th century, Europe--Population--18th century, Great Britain--Economic conditions--18th century, Great Britain--Politics and government--18th century, and Great Britain--Population--Statistics
Subject (Name):
Addison, Joseph,--1672-1719, Pope, Alexander,--1688-1744, Prior, Matthew,--1664-1721, and Swift, Jonathan,--1667-1745
Subject (Topic):
Aphorisms and apothegms, English poetry--18th century, Epigrams, English, Nobility--Great Britain--18th century, Spectator (London, England : 1711), Theater--Great Britain, and Verse satire, English
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Commonplace book, [1720-1760].

10.
Commonplace book, [1720-1760].

Published / Created:
[1720-1760]
Call Number:
Osborn c144
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of poetical, historical, and economic material, primarily on such subjects as politics, government, love, and marriage. Many of the entries are lighthearted or satirical, including poems by Joseph Addison,...
Description:
Binding: contemporary calf, one cover gone, one detached. On spine: Commonplace book.
Subject (Geographic):
Europe--Economic conditions--18th century, Europe--Population--18th century, Great Britain--Economic conditions--18th century, Great Britain--Politics and government--18th century, and Great Britain--Population--Statistics
Subject (Name):
Addison, Joseph,--1672-1719, Pope, Alexander,--1688-1744, Prior, Matthew,--1664-1721, and Swift, Jonathan,--1667-1745
Subject (Topic):
Aphorisms and apothegms, English poetry--18th century, Epigrams, English, Nobility--Great Britain--18th century, Spectator (London, England : 1711), Theater--Great Britain, and Verse satire, English
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Commonplace book, [1720-1760].

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