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Canning, Elizabeth1
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Canning, Elizabeth, 1734-17731
Cox, Daniel (1759)1
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Finck, Franz Nikolaus (1867-1910)1
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Official documents relating to Gypsies, Travellers & Roma in Spain, collected by Sir Angus Fraser

Fraser, Angus M

1630-1798

Comprises official documents of Spanish origin "affecting Gypsies," [Roma] including, prematica/pragmatica; real cedula; real provision; real orden; carta orden; real instruccion; real decreto and ind...

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Poems and drawings entitled "Facts and Scraps, original and select, wrote for amusement etc. 1838, [by] W.R.B.".

Roberts, W B

1834 - 1908

Bound volume of manuscript[brown ink] short/amusing poems and illustrations including "Characters of men", "Thoughts on a Bachelor's life", "On Writing Poetry", "A Woman Drinking Gin", "A Drunken Tin...

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A. Decrees etc. of general application

1633-1798

Spanish (mainly Castilian) decrees etc. of general application.

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Signed declarations by two magistrates at Glassaugh, Banffshire,

Oct/1752.

Signed declarations by two magistrates at Glassaugh, Banffshire concerning the arrest of three Gypsy Travellers 3 pp.

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Photograph Album

c.1902 - c.1913

Bound volume of black and white photographs [approx 75] of mainly Gypsy, Traveller and Roma mainly in Eastern European countries including, Bulgaria and Serbia; [approx 75 ].

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G. Notes relating to documents listed in A-F

c. 1990

1) Copy of list from bookseller (Antonio Castro) and copy of this with pencil annotations reflecting Fraser's comments and arrangement of documents. 2) Typescript notes on documents listed A-F includ...

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Paramisa -- Amare Raieskr Jezu Christi Duk te meripen = Die Leidensgeschichte unseres Herrn Jesu Christi. In der Sprache der deutschen Zigeuner

Finck, Franz Nikolaus (1867-1910); Urban, Reinhold; Gilliat-Smith, Bernard

1911

Translated by F.N. Finck (chapters 1-4) and B. Gilliat-Smith (chapter 5-end); edited by Reinhold Urban.

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