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'A Pore Helpe' and its printers, 1928

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS020:02.35
Scope and Contents

The document discusses how religious literature of the reign of Edward VI were mostly printed anonymously and discusses the possible printers of one such literature known as "A pore Helpe"

Dates: 1928

The Siege of Troy in Elizabethan Literature, Especially in Shakespeare and Heywood, 1915

 File — Box: 07, Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS020:02.53
Scope and Contents

The document discusses the impact the story of the Seige of Troy had on both uneducated and educated Elizabethan audiences and authors such as Chaucer, Heywood, and Shakespeare alike.

Dates: 1915

Various documents on King Lear, 1933-1947

 File — Box: 04, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS020:01.86
Scope and Contents

The various documents discuss aspects of Shakespeare's play "King Lear." Including the different themes found within the text, as well as in the characters. The articles also note the play's influence on other authors and poets.

Dates: 1933-1947

"Sidney's Sister, Pembroke's Mother:" A Consideration of the Elizabethan Woman in her Sphere as a Patron of Learning, 1923

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 24
Identifier: MSS020:02.52
Scope and Contents

The document discusses the history of Lady Pembroke and the impact she had on Elizabethan art and literature.

Dates: 1923

A Hundreth Sundry Flowers, 1927

 File — Box: 04, Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS020:01.76
Scope and Contents

The article discusses the reprinting of the poems of the "Hundreth Sundry Flowers." The article notes the history, the writers, and the editors behind it.

Dates: 1927

Notes on Brian Melbancke's Philotimus, 1929

 File — Box: 05, Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS020:02.05
Scope and Contents

The article discusses the history of Brian Melbancke and his forms of literature, including his novel Philotimus.

Dates: 1929

A review of Milton's Prosody and Classical Metres in English Verse, 1902

 File — Box: 05, Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS020:02.08
Scope and Contents

An essay which reviews the works Miltons Prosody written by Robert Bridges, which examines literature style in John Milton's Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained, and Classical Metres in English Verse by William Johnson, which examines Enlish hexameters and the phonetic condition of syllables.

Dates: 1902

Unfamiliar Versions of some Elizabethan poems, 1930

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS020:02.32
Scope and Contents

The document discusses a book of poems discovered in Dr. Rosenbach's New York library that contains various unfamiliar Elizabethan poems signed anonymously.

Dates: 1930

The Question of Shakespeare's Pronunciation, 1916

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 09
Identifier: MSS020:02.37
Scope and Contents

The document discusses the uncertainty of pronunciation and phonetics in early Elizabethan literature such as Shakespeare and Chaucer.

Dates: 1916

Early Text of Two of Raleigh's Poems, 1941

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS020:02.40
Scope and Contents

The documents include notes regarding Sir William Raleigh’s poems, but focuses on The Lie and all of its manuscripts.

Dates: 1941