Allegations for marriage licences issued by the Bishop of London, 1520 to [1828] . u heard no more from me. This is a mistake, for I wrote to tell you thatthe Council had decided not to accept your offer, which, you will remember, was not £t,$o but;^38o, an advance of over 20 per cent, upon the cost, and suliject to only 5 per cent discount forcash. I think it is only right that I should also inform you that tlie MS. which was purchased by theHarleian Society from Mr. Cokayne was not, as you state, a transcript of your MS., but bothMSS. are of the same date, having been written out in duplicat
Allegations for marriage licences issued by the Bishop of London, 1520 to [1828] . u heard no more from me. This is a mistake, for I wrote to tell you thatthe Council had decided not to accept your offer, which, you will remember, was not £t,$o but;^38o, an advance of over 20 per cent, upon the cost, and suliject to only 5 per cent discount forcash. I think it is only right that I should also inform you that tlie MS. which was purchased by theHarleian Society from Mr. Cokayne was not, as you state, a transcript of your MS., but bothMSS. are of the same date, having been written out in duplicate. Referring to your questions, I have no objection to tell you that the price paid by the Societyto Mr. Cokayne for his MS. was Two hundred and fifty Guineas, and also that I have received nol)ayment whatever for editing this or any other work for the Societ)-. I am. Sir, yours faithfully, GEO. J. ARMVTA ;E,Honorary Secretary to the Harleian Society, Thus amounting to £t,()\, as stated on p. i. THE ^ u i) 11 c a 110 tt ^ OF Ctje JIarleian ^ocietp. ESTABLISHED Wohmt XXW. FOK THE YEAE
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