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Peniarth MS 520i Extent: 171 ff. (foliated vii ff. + 136 ff. + 28 ff.) ; Dimensions: 184 x 126 mm.Peniarth MS 520ii Extent: 176 ff. (foliated 3 blank ff. + 4 ff. + 136 ff. + 30 ff. + 3 blank ff.) ; Dimensions: 186 x 130 mm.Marble boards with leather spine.The second volume has suffered from damp and has been repaired.The second volume has suffered from damp and has been repaired.
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Two imperfect copies of John Bossewell, Workes of Armorie deuided into three Bookes ... (London, 1597).
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Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
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Usual copyright laws apply.
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English.
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Finding aids
The description is also available in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Part I (Aberystwyth, 1940-3), 21.
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Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Formerly Hengwrt MS 235.
Note
Preferred citation: Peniarth MS 520i & ii [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
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- Bossewell, John, heraldic writer. (Subject)