Memorials of the Abbey of St. Mary of Fountains, Vol. 3: Consisting of Bursars' Books, 1456-1459, and Memorandum Book of Thomas Swynton, 1446-1458 (Classic Reprint)
Memorials of the Abbey of St. Mary of Fountains, Vol. 3: Consisting of Bursars' Books, 1456-1459, and Memorandum Book of Thomas Swynton, 1446-1458 (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Memorials of the Abbey of St. Mary of Fountains, Vol. 3: Consisting of Bursars' Books, 1456-1459, and Memorandum Book of Thomas Swynton, 1446-1458 This book is a volume at present consisting of 118' leaves, size about 8 - 5 by 5% inches. The first three leaves are not numbered, then come leaves numbered in the original hand on the verso of each, 1, 2, 3, to 110, 102 being repeated, then in tens, 120 to 190, then, on the recto of each, 200, 201, 202, then eleven leaves not numbered. For present convenience all ...
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Excerpt from Memorials of the Abbey of St. Mary of Fountains, Vol. 3: Consisting of Bursars' Books, 1456-1459, and Memorandum Book of Thomas Swynton, 1446-1458 This book is a volume at present consisting of 118' leaves, size about 8 - 5 by 5% inches. The first three leaves are not numbered, then come leaves numbered in the original hand on the verso of each, 1, 2, 3, to 110, 102 being repeated, then in tens, 120 to 190, then, on the recto of each, 200, 201, 202, then eleven leaves not numbered. For present convenience all the leaves after 110 are now numbered in pencil consecu tively down to 132, the last fifteen leaves being lost, as was noticed by Walbran in 1861 the actual number is, as stated above, 118. Capital letters from A to S are set on the tops of the leaves, A on 1 to 12, B on 12 to 24, and so on; the inten tion appears to have been to enter places under their initial letters, Aldfield under A, Baldersby under B, and so on, but this plan has not been adhered to with any consistency after the first few pages. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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