A transcript of Edmond Willis's 'Abbreviation of writing by character ...'
MS. Marshall 89
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A transcript of Edmond Willis's 'Abbreviation of writing by character ...'
Shelfmark
MS. Marshall 89
Summary
A transcript of Edmond Willis's 'Abbreviation of writing by character ...' (London, 1618, 8°), made by John Walthorpe (fols. iii, 21v).
Date
Written about 1620 by John Walthorpe
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, binding, contemporary brown calf, stamped with gilt ornament and royal arms with 'I.W.' on each outer cover
Physical extent
23 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript (66).
The inner back cover bears 'William Walthorp' in a later 17th-cent. hand.
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Collection contents
A transcript of Edmond Willis's 'Abbreviation of writing by character ...'
