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MS 656 02 01 02 01

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MS 656 02 01 02 01

Title

Lady Susan Young and Sir George Young collection: Verses written by Winthrop Praed and other members of the Praed family

Level

File

Date

1792-1836

Extent & medium

38 items

Content description

The file contains the following loose autograph verses:

- Autograph manuscript of ‘On my lovely little Friend Susan Praed of 12 Years’, written by Winthrop Praed on 6 January 1819
- Autograph manuscript of 7 of the ‘Charades’, written by Winthrop Praed in 1827. (In ‘Praed’s Poems vol. 2’ they appear in a different order from this MSS version)
- Untitled autograph verse written by Winthrop Praed 1832. The verse begins, ‘Not yet, not yet; it’s hardly four'
- News cutting of a poem entitled ‘The Hampshire Fancy Ball’ which appeared in the Southampton Chronicle 1828
- Handwritten copy of an extract from Bulwer Lytton’s poem ‘St Stephens’
- Autograph manuscript of ‘To Helen’ written by Praed on 12 February 1836 and originally written into Keble’s ‘Christian Year’ which was given to his wife as a birthday present
- Short autograph hendecasyllabic verse written to Susan Praed in 1830. In return she wrote her own verse on the reserve of the letter
- Autograph manuscript of ‘Little Winthrop’s Farewell to his Villa at Hammersmith’, written by Winthrop Praed on 20 November 1807
- Untitled autograph verse, possibly by Susan Praed
- Autograph verse entitled ‘The Inconstant’ which appeared in the ‘New Monthly Magazine’ vol.XIV, no.LIX, p.440
- Autograph manuscript of ‘Sketch of a Young Lady five months old’ written by Winthrop Praed on 10 October 1836
- Autograph verse entitled ‘Mr Hayley’s line and Win’s Answer’ written in January 1819
- Autograph verses by Sergeant Praed written c.1792-1794
- Manuscript of ‘The newly wedded’ by Winthrop Praed written on 22 November 1838, which had been hand copied by Sir George Young
- Untitled autograph verse. The verse is not by Praed and an annotated note by Sir George Young claims it was found amongst Lady Susan Young’s collection.
- Autograph verse entitled ‘Elizabeth to Arabella’ written by Elizabeth Praed in January 1802
- Autograph manuscript of a untitled poem written by Winthrop Praed in 1817
- Verse written by Elizabeth and Susan Praed for their brother Winthrop. The verse is in Elizabeth’s hand and written in 1820
- Untitled verse about Winthrop Praed which was sent to him in 1832. It is not clear who the author is, although the hand appears to be that of Elizabeth Praed
- Autograph verse written by Elizabeth Praed written in 1827
- Untitled verse by Winthrop Praed written in July 1829
- Autograph verse written by Elizabeth Praed written in 1819
- Autograph manuscript of ‘Little Winthrop’s Meditation on his recovery from a dangerous illness’, written by Winthrop Praed in August 1808
- Autograph manuscript verse entitled ‘St Somebody’s Well’ written by Winthrop Praed
- Autograph letter and verse from Sergeant Praed written in 1795

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