Alexander Pennecuik
- DMI number:
- 2011
- Gender:
- Male
- Died:
- 1730
- ODNB:
- http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/21862
- Comments:
- Alexander Pennecuik (d. 1730): doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/21862 Attributions sources: Pennecuik, Streams from Helicon: or, Poems on Various Subjects. In three parts. (1720, ESTC T117059). ODNB entry: 'Collections of his poems published after his death include A Collection of Poet Pennicuicke's Satires on Kirkmen (1744); A compleat collection of all the poems wrote by that famous and learned poet, Alexander Pennecuik [1750]; and A collection of Scots poems on several occasions, by the late Mr Alexander Pennecuik, gent., and others (1787).' Verse presented in these volumes as being by Pennecuik has been treated as his verse, and his authorship rated 'confident'. ODNB: probably relative of Alexander Pennecuik (1652-1722).
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