NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811 NRA: Percy Thomas (1729-1811) Bishop of Dromore antiquary DNB: Percy, Thomas (1729-1811), writer and Church of Ireland bishop of Dromore LBT ID: ThPercy1811 VIAF ID: 68971787 LOC ID: n80082327 | B/BAP: 1729-04-13 DIED: 1811-09-30 |
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Poet, man of letters, and editor of Reliques of Ancient English
Poetry (1765); he was a member of Samuel Johnson's circle. | |
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY Thomas Percy, bishop of Dromore:
Hau Kiou Choaan, or, the Pleasing History: a Translation from the Chinese
Language: to which are added, I. The Argument or Story of a Chinese Play, II. A Collection
of Chinese Proverbs, III. Fragments of Chinese Poetry. Found 1.
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The Hermit of Warkworth, a Northumberland Ballad: in Three Fits. Found 1.
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs,
and other Pieces of our Earlier Poets, (chiefly of the Lyric Kind.) Together with some few
of Later Date. Found 10.
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