Adoption of Orphan Children

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Inferior Court of the Great Bailiwick - Adoption of Orphan Children. From a woodcut in Damhoudere's "Refuge et Garand des Pupilles Orphelins." 1557. Plate from Manners Customs and Dress During the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix. Published in London 1874.

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Location: United Kingdom
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License: Licensed
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