Martha James: Riddle Book

Scope and Content

A collection of riddles, verses, etc., compiled by Martha James from various sources, 180 folios. Pages 296-353 and 356-360 are blank.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

The volume was formerly no. 16880 in the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps. Presented the the Library by Spencer George Perceval, 1921.

Other Finding Aids

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