This book is a comprehensive study of historical manuscripts held by the municipalities of Southampton and King's Lynn in England. Written by the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts and John Cordy Jeaffreson, the book provides detailed insights into the cultural, social, and economic history of these two important cities.
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