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THE OBITUARY ROLL OF JOHN ISLIP ABBOT OF WESTMINSTER, 1500-1519 WITH NOTES ON OTHER ENGLISH OBITUARY ROLLS.
Hope, W.H. St. John
Vestuta Monumenta, Vol. VII, Part IV. Part of a series of illustrated papers published irregularly between 1718 and 1906. In his essay, author notes that "it was the custom among the monastic orders as well as the Orders of Canons whenever one of the community died for a circular letter or brief to be sent to other monasteries" giving notice of the death. Includes Plates XV-XXIV, illustrating rolls from various English abbeys and priories. Detailed descriptions of the Islip and other contemporary rolls. Wrappers bent at edges and torn at bottom of spine, and very lightly soiled.
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A COMPLETE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE ART OF FENCE.
by Thimm, Carl A.
A bibliography of works on fencing, duelling, swordsmanship, and related matters. Organized alphabetically with full publication data for each entry. Index includes topics, titles, and language. Appendix, "Duelling in 1890" by the author. Boards rubbed and scuffed at edges. Bookplate on front pastedown. Newspaper clipping pasted to front free endpaper. Title page darkened. Notes in pencil on back free endpaper and pastedown. Hinges cracking.
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