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Sixteenth-century English Prose. Edited By Karl 3....

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Shorter Notices

Robert Grosseteste. Edited by D. A. Callus (0.U.P., 42s.) THEOLOGIAN and preacher, translator and scientist, religious reformer and administrator, there were few aspects of......

The Dantelis—artists And Travellers. By Thomas Sutton....

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Public Supplies. By E. J. Boswell King. (allen And Unwin,

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