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TM/9/8/08-“Extract of a Narrative affecting the Death of Mr Thomas Manning, Norfolk”


“Extract of a Narrative affecting the Death of Mr Thomas Manning, Norfolk”. Fictional account of Manning’s death as a youth. In different hand at head of account is written “a very affecting narrative – worth printing BP”. Dated within account as 11 November 1795. Handwritten, 2 pieces, 5 sides