Volume containing engraved pages completed in manuscript listing fortnightly prices of corn in the markets of the principal towns of each Généralité of France; headings and wheat prices have been added in manuscript for the years 1771-1773.
Tables of corn and wheat prices in France
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- ReferenceGB 96 MS 664
- Dates of Creation[1774]
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialFrench
- Physical Description1 volume containing 104 leaves
Scope and Content
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Arrangement
Single item.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Transferred from the Goldsmith's Library of printed books in 1965 (Ref: GL Cat 11141).
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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
6½" x 4¼". 18th century binding.
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.
Conditions Governing Use
Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
Custodial History
The manuscript bears the manuscript label of 'Philippe Bédigis, Professeur d'Ecriture, Rue St. Antoine à Paris. Année 1788'. It was later bought by Herbert Somerton Foxwell.