Bramham Archive Folder 48-A Bramham Park Poem


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Section 48 -A	Bramham Park Poem

Description of 48-A Bramham Park Poem

1. Booklet cover titled Bramham Park. To Robert Lane Esq; Written in May 1745. by Francis Fawkes.

2. Cover page

3. Original Olde English cover page

4. First page of the poem in Olde English.

For the whole of the poem in contemporary text - click here to download a pdf

More about Francis Fawkes can be found here on Wikipedia

'He was a sort of chaplain to George Fox-Lane, and his first production in literature is said to have been an anonymous poem describing the beauties of his house Bramham Park, published in 1745.'

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