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Thomas Percy (1) (1729–1811)

Author of Reliques of Ancient English Poetry

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Works by Thomas Percy

Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (1765) 121 copies, 2 reviews

Reliques of ancient English poetry, volume I (1765) 41 copies, 1 review

Reliques of ancient English poetry, volume II (1765) 38 copies, 1 review

Reliques of ancient English poetry, volume III (1765) 10 copies

The Percy Letters : The Correspondence of Thomas Percy and Robert Anderson (Correspondence of Thomas Percy & Robert (1989) 5 copies

The Percy Letters: The Correspondence of Thomas Percy & Edmond Malone. (1944) 5 copies

The Percy Letters: The Correspondence of Thomas Percy and Richard Farmer 3 copies

The hermit of Warkworth, a Northumberland Tale 3 copies

Bishop Percy's folio manuscript : loose and humorous songs (2019) 3 copies

Five pieces of Runic poetry translated from the Islandic language 3 copies, 1 review

boy’s Percy, The (old ballads of war, adventure and love) 3 copies

The Percy Letters: The Correspondence of Thomas Percy and Thomas Warton. 2 copies

The correspondence of Thomas Percy & William Shenstone (1977) 2 copies

Bishop Percy's folio manuscript. Ballads and romances 2 copies

The Percy Letters: The correspondence of Thomas Percy & George Paton 2 copies

The Percy Letters: The Correspondence of Thomas Percy and Evan Evans. 2 copies

The Percy Letters: The Correspondence of Thomas Percy and David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes. 2 copies

A key to the New Testament 2 copies

Miscellaneous pieces relating to the Chinese 2 copies

Hau Kiou choaan : or, The pleasing history 2 copies

A short account of the several books of the New Testament, their contents, their authors, and the times, places, and occasions on which they are generally supposed to have been… 1 copy

The Ballad of Robin Hood: from the original version in the famous old Percy Ballads 1 copy

The Percy letters. 8, The correspondence of Thomas Percy and John Pinkerton (1985) 1 copy

The Regulations and Establishment of the Household of Henry Algernon Percy, the Fifth Earl of Northumberland at His Castles of Wressle and Leckonfield in Yorkshire. Begun Anno… (1905) 1 copy

The old ballad of The boy and the mantle 1 copy

Ancient songs, chiefly on Moorish subjects 1 copy

Associated Works

The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith (2012) — Editor, some editions — 62 copies

A Book of Old Ballads (1934) — Contributor — 27 copies

Anthology of Romanticism Volume Two: Selections From The Pre-Romantic Movement — Contributor — 2 copies

Dramas, discourses, and other pieces, 2 volumes [with Percy's 'Hermit of Warkworth] — Contributor — 1 copy

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Birthdate: 1729-04-13
Date of death: 1811-09-30
Gender: male
Birthplace: Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England
Place of death: Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland

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Percy's Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (Volume 2) by Thomas Percy

Vol. II of one of the greatest collections of English ballads. My edition 1926, Everyman's no. 149

Georges_T._Dodds 697 reviews

Percy's Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (Volume 1) by Thomas Percy

Vol. I of one of the greatest collections of English ballads. My edition 1926, Everyman's no. 148

ME_Dictionary 4,901 reviews

Reliques of ancient English poetry : consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets, together with some few of later date / by Thomas Percy ; ed. by J. V. Prichard by Thomas Percy

2 vols..

Mar 20, 20201 other review

ME_Dictionary 4,901 reviews

Percy's reliques of ancient poetry / [comp. by Thomas Percy] by Thomas Percy

2 v.

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