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Certain elegies : done by sundrie, excellent wits / with satyrs and epigrams.

Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631.; Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616.; Hookes, Nathaniel, active 1618.; Utterson, Edward V.; Fitzgeffrey, Henry, active 1617.; Laing, David, 1793-1878, former owner.; Kay, Arthur, -1939, former owner.
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Title
Certain elegies : done by sundrie, excellent wits / with satyrs and epigrams.
Created/published
London : T. Jones, 1620 ; [Rye, Isle of Wight] : [Colophon: reprinted at the Beldornie Press by G.E. Palmer for the Edwd. V. Utterson], [1843]
Description
[124 p.] ; cm.
Associated name
Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631.
Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616.
Hookes, Nathaniel, active 1618.
Utterson, Edward V.
Fitzgeffrey, Henry, active 1617.
Laing, David, 1793-1878, former owner.
Kay, Arthur, -1939, former owner.
Note
The elegies are signed: Fr. Beau: (Francis Beaumont) M. Dr. (Michael Drayton) and M.H. (conjectured on apparently little evidence to be Nathaniel Hookes: British Museum Catalogue, Edwards facs., XV, pt. 3, col. 185 ; XXV, pt. 4, col. 230. But see D.N.B., 2nd ed. IX, 1193). The satires and the third book, "Notes from Black-Fryers," are by Henry Fitzgeffrey.

Edited by E.V. Utterson.

"(Twelve copies)"
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
PR2199 .C31
Folger-specific note
"To David Laing, Esq. with Mr. Utterson's best complts. March 1843." Bookplate of Arthur Kay.