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Two chapters from Gustaf F. Steffen's book 'Krig och Kultur' translated from Swedish into English, about the 'plight of the Ukrainian population of southern Russia'.

A report from the Society of 'Rural Farmers' in the matter of safeguarding livestock and the development of the conditions for associations protecting livestock in 1911.

A brochure published by the Union for the Liberation of Ukraine containing a foreword by Romanian historian, Zamfir Arbure, as well as a historical piece by Lonhyn Tsehelsky.

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Wife of T. Asteley

Notes on the Parchment: on the back it has the label "Rubbing.5"

Description of Rubbing: Woman facing forward holding two infants in a chrysom style brass. The infants are swaddled.

She is wearing a long dress and robe.…

Notes on the Parchment: "Edward Bulstrode, Daughters of Pair in Upton Church, 1599," on the back it has the label "Rubbing.7"

Description of Rubbing: There are 6 ladies lined up all facing the left, as the ladies progress to the right they are…

Notes on Parchment: On the back it has the label "Rubbing.6"

Description of Rubbing: Woman facing forward in a dress with large sleeves a cinched waist and folded pleats.

Her hands are in prayer. She has bold and defined lines and slight…

Rector of St. Michaels Church from 1483 to 1494.

There are 3 lines of inscription that are hard to decipher.

Notes on Parchment: Chenies, Richard Newland, rector 1494 in mass vestments, damaged.

Description of Rubbing: He is standing…

Knight and wife

Inscription:

The Latin Inscription:

"Hic iacet Willelmus Burgh arm unus fundator istius cantarie qui obiit viio die augusti | Ao domini Mo CCCCLXXXXII cuius anime propici deus Et orate pro bono statu Elizabeth uxoris…

Knight and wives

Notes on the Parchment: "man in armor 1370 and 2 ladies 1510"

Description of Rubbing: The two ladies are almost identical on either side of the larger male in the middle. They are much smaller and one is on the left facing…

Inscription:

William's mouth scroll (left): "Pater de ois deus miserare nobis" (Father of all, Lord, have mercy on us)

Marion's mouth scroll (right): "Scta trinitas un deu miserere nobis" (Holy Trinity, one God, have pity on us).

Notes…

Abbess of Syon

Notes on the Parchment: "Denham, Agnes Jordan last Abbess of Syon, 1544, in her habit" on the front and "Rubbing.1" on the back

Description of Rubbing: She is facing forward with her hands in prayer.

She is wearing a wimple…

Widow Notes on the Parchment: "Margery Malyns 1425" on the front and "Rubbing.2" on the back

Description of Rubbing: She is facing forward with her hands in prayer. She has a wimple covering her hair and a detailed gorget worn on her chin and…