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`A Treatise concerning averidge Written originallie in Dutch by Quijntyn Weytsen Counseller to the King of Spain in the Court of Holland.`

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.6.2.2(iv), folios 34-40r

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: 16th century-1706.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Bibliography

This treatise has been published several times in Dutch, firstly, apparently, in 1641, but no English version seems to have been printed.

Repository Details

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