Identity area
Reference code
R./2.40A/9
Title
Verses entitled ‘Epitaph on a beautiful Boy’
Date(s)
- 26 July 1813 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 single sheet
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Name of creator
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Scope and content
(The date is that of the superscription, the direction being ‘Hon[ora]ble | Mrs Byron | Pelham Street | Nottingham’. The note ‘In same case as 1st letter’ has been written on the back in pencil. For the significance of this note see the Archival History of this collection.)
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Conditions governing access
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Allied materials area
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Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Publication note
First printed in Notes and Queries, 24 Sept. 1864, in a communication by T. C. Smith (Thomas Charles Smith?).
Reprinted in various miscellanies the same year, the correct reading ‘emits’ (line 3) being replaced by ‘permits’.