Thomas Percy (13 April 1729 – 30 September 1811) was Bishop of Dromore, County Down, Ireland. Before being made bishop, he was chaplain to George III of the ...

30, 1811, Dromore, County Down, Ire.) was an English antiquarian and bishop whose collection of ballads, Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (1765), awakened ...

A brief Biography of Bishop Thomas Percy, focusing on his trailblazing ballad collection "Reliques of Ancient English Poetry"

Thomas Percy (1729-1811), English clergyman and poet, was educated at Oxford and Cambridge, and became vicar of Easton-Maudit, Northamptonshire, in 1753. While ...

Thomas Percy (1729-1811), Bishop of Dromore, Co. Down. Many of the volumes in this digital collection are from the Percy Collection, the almost intact 18th ...

Percy, Thomas (1729–1811), bishop of Dromore, poet, and scholar, was born 13 April 1729 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, son of Arthur Piercy or Pearcy ...

Books by Thomas Percy (Bp of Dromore ). Titles. The Hermit Of Warkworth, A Northumberland Tale. With An Account Of Warkworth Hermitage And · The Hermit Of ...

Sep 22, 2021 · Introduction. Thomas Percy (b. 1729–d. 1811) is primarily remembered for his seminal collection of ballads, Reliques of Ancient English ...

Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore, editor of the Percy Reliques, was born at Bridgnorth on the 13th of April 1729. His father, Arthur Lowe Percy, a grocer, was of ...