Phillibrown-Hawkins network

A London-based network that included John Hawkins, Moses Browne, and Foster Webb, active in c. 1740/41-1757. Their poetry, essays, and song lyrics are recorded, along with supporting correspondence, by Thomas Phillibrown. Discussed in Schellenberg, Literary Coteries and the Making of Modern Print Culture: 1740–1790 (Cambridge UP, 2016).

Period Description Manuscripts Coteries
1731-1760

Some or all of the miscellany's compilation period falls within this timespan

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