Thomas Percy

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Thomas Percy


Born
in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England
April 13, 1729

Died
September 30, 1811

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Thomas Percy was an English antiquarian and bishop whose collection of ballads, Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (1765), awakened widespread interest in English and Scottish traditional songs.

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Reliques of Ancient English...

4.22 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 1765 — 116 editions
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Reliques of Ancient English...

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Reliques of Ancient English...

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Five Pieces of Runic Poetry...

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The Old Ballad of the Boy a...

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A Key to the New Testament

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The Hanish Incident

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Hau Kiou Choaan, or the Ple...

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The Hermit of Warkworth, a ...

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The Song of Solomon: Newly ...

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