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Gay, John, (1685-1732), Poet and Dramatist
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Surname: | Gay |
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Forenames: | John |
Gender: | Male |
Date: | 1685-1732 |
Biography: | ODNB link for Gay, John (1685-1732) Poet and Dramatist |
Name authority reference: | GB/NNAF/P136440 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P11086 ) |
Online related resources | Bibliography of British and Irish History link for John Gay |
Number | Description | Held by | Reference | Further information |
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1 |
literary MSS
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See information in published source
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See Index of English literary MSS vol 3 1700-1800
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2 |
1727-28: poems and epigrams
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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Add MS 26877
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3 |
MSS (copies) of poems
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Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
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PwV 238-244
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NRA 7628 Cavendish-Bentinck
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4 |
translations of Ariosto
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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Add MS 6419
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See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
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5 |
1719-35: corresp with Lady Suffolk
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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Add MS 22626
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6 |
1714-32: letters to Jonathan Swift
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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Add MSS 4291, 4804-06
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