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LevelItem
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)KWH/K/3
TitleLeather notebook cover with scraps of pages
Extent1 item
Date18th century
DescriptionContains parts of seven small pages of semi-literate memoranda including note of ingredients for remedies possibly for horse ailments (saffron, hartshorn, lapis calaminary, red worm oil, horse salve) and other cures (fenugreek, turmeric, aniseed, liquorish; notes of accounts1770, 1775, 1782, 1784; note of baptisms of Elezebeth Beavan wife of Richard Beavan in 1706 and of Richard Beavan in 1709

Blind-tooled leather book cover with flap extension with small hole, probably for string to hold the volume closed; crude stitching with part of brown paper flyleaf and parts of seven pages
Access StatusOpen

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