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`The Roole or Sea Lawes of Oleron.`, 1st half of 17th century.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.6.2.2(ii), folios 21-27r

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The manuscript is in the hand of Robert Mylne, and his initials are recorded on the inside front cover. The latest document is dated 1706, and the manuscript was probably written soon after that date. On the flyleaf a contemporary hand has written `This Book Considering the Valuable Miscellanies therein cannot be sold under ten dollars at least [[ … ]] I.V.G.`

Dates

  • Creation: 1st half of 17th century.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Arrangement

This translation has 47 sections.

Bibliography

The text recorded in Section 9 is the same as that given by Cleirac, ‘Les Us et Coustumes de la Mer’, Bordeaux, 1641.

Repository Details

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