William Oldys
Standard Name: Oldys, William
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Cooper | In this milieu EC
became friendly with the scholars and writers Thomas Birch
, James Ralph
, and William Oldys
. Oldys, a notable antiquary, later helped her with her editing enterprise, both with advice... |
| Publishing | Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess Falkland | Two handsomely-copied manuscripts of this work are now known; each of them close to one of the printed versions. One is now Finch-Hatton MS 1 in Northamptonshire Record Office
(closer to the octavo edition); the... |
| Textual Features | Jane Collier | The commonplace-book throws light on Collier's other extant writings as well. A casual mention of what Sally calls the Turba proves definitively that at least one neologism in The Cry stemmed not from her but... |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth Cooper | The title continues . . . Or a Series of English Poetry, from the Saxons, to the Reign of King Charles II, Containing the Lives and Characters of all the known Writers in that Interval... |
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