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    John Bagford FSA (1650/51, Fetter Lane, London – 5 May 1716, Islington) was an English antiquarian, writer, bibliographer, ballad-collector, bookseller...
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  • The Bagford Ballads were English ballads collected by John Bagford (1651 - 1716) for Robert Harley, first Earl of Oxford. Bagford was originally a cobbler...
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  • the Defunct, and freed him (or her) from walking after they were dead. John Bagford (c. 1650–1716) includes the following description of the sin-eating ritual...
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  • metres) below surface level in the 1670s. According to his younger friend John Bagford, Conyers "made it his chief Business to make curious Observations and...
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    escape, visited it, as did John Bagford (a shoemaker and antiquarian), the Chevalier d'Eon (a man who lived as a woman) and John Smeaton (the builder of...
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    the combining of movable letters as suggested by Cicero and Jerome. John Bagford (1650/51 – 1716) argues that because they did not know of the Chinese...
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    the first to argue that it was a human artefact. After Conyers' death, John Bagford (1650–1716) published the discovery, rejecting the idea that the assemblage...
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    The Strand on 5 December 1707. This early group, conceived by John Talman, John Bagford, and Humfrey Wanley, sought a charter from Queen Anne for the...
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    Thought. Brill. p. 363. ISBN 978-90-04-09324-9. Keynes, Geoffrey (1934). John Evelyn a Study in Bibliophily. CUP Archive. p. 196. Matar, Professor Nabil;...
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    Edward III to Queen Victoria, p. 376 at Google Books John Bagford, Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth, The Bagford Ballads: Illustrating the Last Years of the Stuarts...
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    Faithorne the elder is preserved in the British Museum among the papers of John Bagford, librarian to Robert,Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, and an intimate...
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  • "John More". Royal Collection Trust. Inventory no. 912226. "Elizabeth Dauncey (b.1506)". Royal Collection Trust. Inventory no. 912228. "Sir John More...
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    mentioned in John Bagford, A letter to the publisher, in the preface to Thomas Hearne's edition of Leland's Collectanea, 1715. Bagford, a print collector...
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    Another fragment was put in an album by the antiquarian and dealer John Bagford, who may well have been the person who broke the manuscript up. This...
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    Holborne" and published works such as Europæ Speculum by Sir Edwin Sandys. John Bagford was a shoemaker in the Great Turnstile who went on to become a bookseller...
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  • Society of Antiquaries of London, founded in 1717 by Humfrey Wanley, John Bagford and John Talman, made it part of its mission to work towards the publication...
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    Retrieved 16 December 2023. Manuscripts Supplied to Robert Harley by John Bagford: Further Information from BL, Harl. MS. 5998 bl.uk "Similar Projects...
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  • Gloucester in 1700. He was on close terms with Joseph Ames, John Murray the bibliophile, and John Bagford; Michael Maittaire dedicated his Juvenal to him in 1716...
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  • legal, and antiquarian knowledge was highly esteemed. With the aid of John Bagford, he formed a large library of manuscripts and records. A few of these...
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    Man in the Moon drinks Claret, as it was sung at the Court in Holy-well. Bagford Ballads, Folio Collection in the British Museum, vol. ii. No. 119. Poole...
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    library. He commissioned the creation of ballad collections, such as The Bagford Ballads, and he purchased loose poems from all corners. He preserved Renaissance...
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  • 2307/351417. ISSN 0022-2445. JSTOR 351417. Krain, Mark; Cannon, Drew; Bagford, Jeffery (1977). "Rating-Dating or Simply Prestige Homogamy? Data on Dating...
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  • ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 2014-10-05. Bagford, J.; Ebsworth, J.W. (1878). The Bagford Ballads: Illustrating The Last Years of the Stuarts...
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    H.M. Stationery Office. pp. 606–. Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth (1878). The Bagford Ballads: Illustrating the Last Years of the Stuarts. Ballad Society. pp...
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    Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth (category Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge)
    Society, Ebsworth edited the Bagford Ballads from the British Museum (2 pts. 1876-8), together with the Amanda Group of Bagford Poems (1880). His major work...
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  • ancient, as many of the ballads dated from only the 17th century (e.g. the Bagford Ballads or The Dragon of Wantley in the Percy Folio), and so what began...
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  • Skippers Art Henderson Racing Carson Racing See List of Quidditch teams Bagford Vipers B Old Rottinghamians Extra B South London Stags (now a real club)...
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  • Jon Boden on A Folk Song a Day (2010). Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth, The Bagford Ballads: Illustrating the Last Years of the Stuarts, Part 1. Hertford:...
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    MS. preserved in the Advocates' Library, Edinburgh, and a ballad in the Bagford collection in the British Museum, entitled "Hubert's Ghost", is written...
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    ancient, as many of the ballads dated from only the 17th century (e.g. the Bagford Ballads or The Dragon of Wantley in the Percy Folio), and so what began...
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