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W. T. Mellows and P. I. King, eds.; intro. C. N. L. Brooke.
The Book of William Morton, Almoner of Peterborough Monastery 1448-1467.

Publisher: Oxford U.P. for the Northamptonshire Record Society, 1954.
Series: Publications, vol. XVI; Anthony Mellows Memorial Volume, no. 1.
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; no dustjacket.
Printer: University Press, Oxford.
Size: 158x253x24mm.
Page count: text xlviii, 198pp; plates 2pp.
Main language: Latin text (no translation provided); introduction & apparatus in English.
Overall condition fair: this copy has some general wear on the boards and spine, especially at the edges and corners; somewhat musty, has probably been stored in damp conditions at some point, though no obvious signs of moisture damage; page tops dusty, a little foxing on the edges; endpapers foxed; text appears to be free of marking.


This item £12.00
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Weight without packaging: 679g.

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Introduction: 36pp
Notes: at foot of page
Tables: 6
Illustrations: a colour frontispiece & 1 monochrome plate
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: yes
Bibliography: no
Indexes: Places & persons; Subjects.


See also | Northamptonshire | Monasticism |

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