Reading Old Documents

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A Secretary Hand ABC Book (Alf Ison, reprinted 2000)

This little book uses illustrations and individual words laid out in alphabetical order to help readers familiarize themselves with the Secretary Hand style of writing, commonly found in 16^th and 17^th Century documents.

Format: Paperback, 15cm x 20.1cm
Pages: 40
Publisher: Berkshire Family History Society Research Centre

£3.95
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Latin for Local and Family Historians (Denis Stuart, reprinted 2006)

A useful guide to reading the Latin used in old documents.

Format: Paperback, 24.5cm x 18cm
Pages: 1442
Publisher: Phillimore

£14.99
+ p&p : Medium

Last Modified: 01/07/2008 11:04:57
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