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Mary Anne Bacon: Verses and Translations

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6252

Scope and Contents

A collection of verses and translations by Mary Anne Bacon, with Reboul, boulanger de Lyons: 'Elegie a une Mere' (fo. 6v). Most of the verses are initialled and dated.

Dates

  • Creation: 1841-1870

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Other Finding Aids

Full details in descriptions box in Manuscripts Reading Room

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received from the library of Sedley Taylor, 1920.

Bibliography

The verses on fos 2 and 10v were published in Winged thoughts (London, 1851), under the titles of 'Modern Sport' and 'Ancient Sport' respectively. Others were printed at various dates in the Norwich Mercury and other publications, as is indicated by notes at the foot of the verses.
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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