Item 17 - Postcard from G. C. Moore Smith to R. B. McKerrow

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MCKW/A/2/17

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Postcard from G. C. Moore Smith to R. B. McKerrow

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  • 29 Oct. 1912 (Creation)

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McKerrow, Ronald Brunlees (1872-1940), bibliographer and literary scholar
(1872-1940)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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(Sheffield.)—Quotes again from Fynes Moryson’s Itinerary.

(Undated. Postmarked at Sheffield on 29 Oct. 1912.)

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Fynes Moryson. Itiny. I 173

It is unlawfull to weare a sword without licence of the Magistrate, either at Milan, Cremona, Mantua, or almost in any Citie of Italy; onely at Venice and Paduoa, and the Cities of that State, strangers may weare Swords, and onely the wearing of Pistols or short gunnes is forbidden.

[Direction:] Dr McKerrow | 4 Phoenix Lodge Mansions | Brook Green | Hammersmith | London W

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Postmarked at Sheffield W.D.S.O. at 4.45 p.m. on 29 October 1912.

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