Fragment
Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.a.26 i
Textual information
Subject:
Documentary
Title of work:
Book-seller's Accounts
Orientation:
foot to fore-edge
Transcription:
(strip) Geo: Hockley pay to Mr Man 10 ll.¦¦
(flyleaf) [a line now missing] heere to fore received untill the 15 day of Oc¦¦ year 1612
In pay to Mr Waterson 10 s & desire o¦¦ an acquaintance of 7ll 10s that he hath received¦¦ Macham & Cutchey & your self & p[?]¦¦ you buy at Mr Adams 2 stows Cronicle that¦¦ the raigne of kings Jame in them bound in¦¦ith an overall[?] and spine for them 16s
Palaeography
Type of script:
Secretary
Place of production:
England
Date of production:
s. xvii
s. xvii 1
Material information
Material:
Paper
Type of fragment:
Flyleaf and binding strip
Fragment type detail:
at back, with strip stuck to lower and board, and all wrapped around a blank flyleaf (no watermark)
Element of folio:
left-hand side, perhaps from middle of page
Ruling:
None
Further information
Notes:
The fragment is formed of a binding strip (151 x 30mm) pasted to the lower board and a flyleaf (153 x 91mm) which appear to have been conjoint but a thin strip has worn away at the spine with the loss of a line of text.
Date published:
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 15:40
Date last updated:
Tuesday, March 15, 2016 - 10:34
Dimensions
Fragment:
153mm (h) x 121mm (w)
Number of lines:
9
Number of columns:
1
Height of minims:
2mm
Height of written space:
121mm
Width of written space:
153mm