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1.
[Commonplace book]
Creator
Rainstorp, Walter., creator
Abstract
A collection of 80 dances, with a description of steps and tunes.
Published / Created
[late 18th century]
Call Number
Osborn Music MS 12
Format
Digital Collection / Online / Music Scores
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2.
[Commonplace book]
Creator
Alston, Tobias, 1620-ca.1639.
Abstract
Autograph manuscript of a collection of about 250 primarily light, satirical, or amatory English
Description
. Written on flyleaf: "Tobias Alston his booke," several times, as well as other names, including "Henricus
Published / Created
[ca. 1639]
Call Number
Osborn b197
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3.
[Commonplace book]
Creator
Pye, John, fl. 1640-1684
Description
English proverbs collected out of Howell's ...; Then tell me why?
Published / Created
[ca. 1640-1684]
Call Number
Osborn b52
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4.
[Commonplace book]
Abstract
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of 43 primarily sentimental, melancholy
Description
. Written on front cover: A Collection of Poems. For information on the source of acquisition, consult
Published / Created
[18th century]
Call Number
Osborn c258
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5.
[Commonplace book]
Abstract
Collection of notes on the family of William Shakespeare (1564-1616); also lists of clergy
Published / Created
[late 18th century]
Call Number
Osborn fc85
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6.
[Commonplace book]
Abstract
F. 23r digitized at high resolution. and Manuscript, in various hands, of a collection of several hundred primarily lighthearted
Description
book continues from back to front after 91v. Pen trials on flyleaves, as well as the name "Mathew
Published / Created
[mid 17th century]
Call Number
Osborn b205
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7.
[Commonplace book]
Abstract
Manuscript consisting of a collection of poems in English by various authors, all in one, Manuscript on paper, in a single secretary hand, of a collection of about 144 English poems, and P. [24] digitized at high resolution.
Published / Created
[ca. 1640].
Call Number
Osborn b62
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8.
[Commonplace book]
Creator
Feilding (Fielding) family
Abstract
Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of a collection of about 73 entries, including prayers
Published / Created
[ca. 1684]
Call Number
Osborn b226
Format
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9.
[Commonplace book]
Abstract
Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of a collection of 226 primarily secular verses and songs and P. [173] digitized at high resolution.
Description
Binding: full morocco; gilt decoration. On spine: "Common place book." Marbled endpapers. On back
Published / Created
[ca. 1652]
Call Number
Osborn b200
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10.
[Commonplace book]
Creator
Baxter, Mary
Abstract
Manuscript, in multiple hands, of a collection of about 100 short English verses concerning
Published / Created
1828-1855
Call Number
Osborn d112
Format
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11.
[Commonplace book]
Abstract
Dos-a-dos are several dozen primarily cooking recipes, for such dishes as barley broth, cherry wine and Manuscript, in a single secretary hand, of a collection of several dozen satirical poems and, dos
Published / Created
[late 17th century]
Call Number
Osborn b115
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12.
[Commonplace book]
Creator
Han, William
Abstract
Manuscript on paper, in several different hands, of a collection of about 69 poems and prose
Published / Created
[ca. 1644-1707].
Call Number
Osborn b150
Format
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13.
Commonplace book, circa 1756
Abstract
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of eleven English poems on such subjects as happiness
Published / Created
1700/1799
Call Number
Osborn c135
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14.
Commonplace book, circa 1787.
Abstract
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of 8 primarily melancholy poems copied from various
Published / Created
circa 1787
Call Number
Osborn c138
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15.
Commonplace book, [1720-1760].
Abstract
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of poetical, historical, and economic material and The latter half of the volume contains descriptive and historical accounts of France and Italy
Description
Binding: contemporary calf, one cover gone, one detached. On spine: Commonplace book. Index
Published / Created
[1720-1760]
Call Number
Osborn c144
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16.
Commonplace book, [1720-1760].
Abstract
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of poetical, historical, and economic material and The latter half of the volume contains descriptive and historical accounts of France and Italy
Description
Binding: contemporary calf, one cover gone, one detached. On spine: Commonplace book. Index
Published / Created
[1720-1760]
Call Number
Osborn c144
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17.
[Commonplace book], [ca. 1737].
Abstract
Manuscript, in multiple hands, of a collection of about 25 primarily satirical or lighthearted, The last section of the manuscript contains a 19th-century collection of social letters, and The poems are followed by a copy of a letter from the Earl of Orrery to Thomas Southern, dated 1735
Description
th. Written on flyleaf: This book was given me by Dear Mrs Ogle January the 15 1747.
Call Number
Osborn c152
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18.
[Commonplace book], [1697-1728].
Creator
Cliff, Jer. Jeremiah?, apothecary at Tenterdon, Kent
Abstract
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of several hundred primarily religious, Other entries include extracts from sermons of Hugh Latimer and colloquies of Erasmus; recipes, and In addition to the illustrations accompanying the astrological treatise, the manuscript contains
Description
people all collected by me Jer: Cliff in the yeares 1697: 97:99:700: 701: 702:: & 703 to 1728." Index
Published / Created
1697/1728
Call Number
Osborn c158
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19.
[Commonplace book], 1791 and later.
Creator
Blandford, Anne
Abstract
Collection of verses by various authors, almost all by Hannah More (1745-1833) and her circle.
Published / Created
[ca. 1791]
Call Number
Osborn c341
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20.
[Commonplace book], [ca. 1744-1753]
Creator
Lepipre, Gabriel
Abstract
Collection of poems, songs, epitaphs, epigrams and riddles, partly original and partly by friends
Published / Created
[ca. 1744-1753]
Call Number
Osborn c360 1/3
Format
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21.
[Commonplace book], 1781-ca. 1785.
Creator
Heigham, Anne
Abstract
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of 39 primarily sentimental and occasional poems
Published / Created
1781-ca. 1785
Call Number
Osborn c130
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22.
[Commonplace book], [ca. 1744-1753].
Creator
Lepipre, Gabriel
Abstract
Collection of poems, songs, epitaphs, epigrams and riddles, partly original and partly by friends and Includes titles: XVII Accrostick on Miss Frances Jeffreys - Bath 1736, XVIII wrote when Queen
Published / Created
[ca. 1744-1753]
Call Number
Osborn c360 1/3
Format
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23.
[Commonplace book], [ca.1815-1820].
Abstract
Manuscript, in mutliple hands, of a collection of several hundred riddles, acrostics, and rebuses
Published / Created
ca.1815-1820
Call Number
Osborn fd5
Format
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24.
[Commonplace book], [ca. 1650-1725].
Creator
Hale, John
Abstract
as epigrammatic notes "collected out of Mr. James Howell's letters"; a letter titled "News out of Scotland by way
Call Number
Osborn b104
Format
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25.
[Commonplace book], [early 18th century].
Abstract
Collection of verse by various authors.
Published / Created
[early 18th century]
Call Number
Osborn c392
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Commonplace book], [early 18th century].
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