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Rariora; being notes of some of the printed books, manuscripts, historical documents, medals, engravings, pottery, etc., collected (1858-1900) (1902)

Hodgkin, John Eliot · London : S. Low, Marston & Co., ltd. · leaf 251

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ossess. The goodly company whom you see depicted here madetheir contribution to history and this Chronicle about the year1020. They were a merry party of eighteen cavaliers and fifteendames, all living in the same town in the diocese of Magdeburg.On this particular occasion they made as unfortunate… … COREIZANTES PER ANNUM. {SCHEDEL, LIBER CHRONICARUM, 1493.) (,) (In a Chronicle called Flores Temporum.) It must not be imagined that I consider this recital to add the smallestweight to the legend ; I call attention to it to show that it passed current at this date. In order to discredit…

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