Report on the manuscripts of the corporation of Beverley
London : H.M. Stationery Office, 1900. First Edition. Very good copy in modern white cloth boards with a paper spine label. Some final leaves show minor creasing to the upper corner. Preliminary and final leaves slightly dust-dulled, with the interior remaining otherwise tight, bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Item #465671
Series; Historical Manuscripts Commission ; 54. Physical description; 227 pages ; 25 cm. Notes; At head of title: Historical Manuscripts Commission. Parliament. Papers by command. Cd. 284. Prepared by A.F. Leach. Includes index. Contents; Calendar, with numerous extracts in English and Latin, of the Town chartulary; the Great guild book, including the town ordinances; the Town minute book; miscellaneous deeds; and the accounts of the twelve keepers or governors from 1344 to 1573, and of the mayors from 1574 to 1652. Subjects; Beverley. Corporation. Archives. Manuscripts. Local history. Yorkshire. 14th century. 15th century. 16th century. 17th century. 20th century.
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