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Autograph letter signed from Samuel Pegge, Whittington, to Revd. Thomas Percy [manuscript], 1768 July 15.

Pegge, Samuel, 1704-1796, sender.; Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811, addressee.
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Title
Autograph letter signed from Samuel Pegge, Whittington, to Revd. Thomas Percy [manuscript], 1768 July 15.
Description
2 leaves ; 21 x 17 cm
Associated name
Pegge, Samuel, 1704-1796, sender.
Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811, addressee.
Scope and content
Mentions that his absence from town this spring has put him behind in his literary knowledge. Asks " what ye world says of Mr. Capel's Shakspeare, and whether is goes of readily?" He also refers to Sir William Stanley (6th earl of Derby).
Note
Bifolium.
Genre/form
Manuscripts (documents)
Letters (correspondence)
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- Whittington (Derbyshire).

Call number
Y.c.6009
Folger accession
cs413

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