Author

Thomas Percy(1729–1811)

Thomas Percy is documented in Fuller’s reading notebooks (1836). One work is named, all in Notebook: Bouquet, 1836–1837, and the most intensive engagement recorded is “mentioned”.

Engagement
Mentioned
Present in
Notebooks
Documented
1836
Totals count documented engagements, once at the earliest witness. How we count →

Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this author is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →

When Fuller engaged with Thomas Percy

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist1record
V. New York
VI. Europe
✦. Memoirs (1852)
1810
1820
1832
1836
1844
1846
1850

This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.

Percy in Fuller’s reading world

Documentary evidence

Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.

1836—

Notebook: Bouquet, 1836–1837

p122
“a new acquaintance with "Percy's Reliques of Ancient English Poetry," which unlocked to them the beauties of the real ballad style”

Fuller, Margaret. "Notebook: Bouquet, 1836–1837." Houghton Library, Harvard University; bMS Am 1086 (43); Box 6 (43).