On a lighter and later note, there is a
pressed flower, I think of the coltsfoot family, in one of John Aubrey’s manuscripts
in the Bodleian
Anne
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That reminds me of a tale my first research supervisor,
Charles Ross, told me of unwinding a Chancery Roll in the Public Record Office
to find a dead rat in the middle.
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Manuscript damaged by cat in the writing
medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and
culture My colleague, David Jordan, reminds me about an early printed book at Salisbury Cathedral that had a
mouse crushed between pages; schoolboys had done it and left a note about their
accomplishment, and librarians have to this day not removed the mouse.
On Jan 24, 2014, at 5:28 AM, Steve Cartwright wrote:
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