Index To The Charters And Rolls In The Department Of Manuscripts, British Museum (Volume Ii) Religious Houses And Other Corporations, And Index Locorum For Acquisitions From 1882 To 1900

B Bickley, Francis

ISBN 10: 9354179274 / ISBN 13: 9789354179273

Published by Alpha Edition, 2020

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Index To The Charters And Rolls In The Department Of Manuscripts, British Museum (Volume Ii) Religious Houses And Other Corporations, And Index Locorum For Acquisitions From 1882 To 1900
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9354179274
• ISBN 13: 9789354179273
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Step into the heart of Victorian Britain's intellectual legacy. Index To The Charters And Rolls In The Department Of Manuscripts, British Museum (Volume II) offers an indispensable gateway for anyone drawn to the intricate histories of religious houses and corporate institutions. Henry J. Ellis, a name revered among historians and archivists, meticulously catalogues a wealth of manuscript collection references and archival research guides, illuminating the often-hidden world of late 19th century Britain's religious and corporate charters. This volume stands as a cornerstone for academic researchers, classic-literature collectors, and anyone passionate about British historical archives. Its pages reveal the evolution of religious institutions and the acquisition stories behind the British Museum's most significant documents from 1882 to 1900. Every entry is a testament to the diligence of a bygone era, offering a rare index locorum that unlocks centuries of corporate charters analysis and institutional memory. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are embarking on archival research or deepening your appreciation for Henry J. Ellis's works, this book is more than a resource; it is a cultural touchstone, restored for today's and future generations.