Chronicles of England [manuscript], ca. 1575.

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Chronicles of England [manuscript], ca. 1575.

Latin chronicle of England from Norman times to Richard II. Written in a fine italic hand with corrections and deletions in the same hand.

58 leaves ; 33 x 23 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7793281

Folger Shakespeare Library

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