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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
  
The goal of this section is to provide a complete description of list of books held at the Berkshire Record Office, focusing on titles published before 1615. This is a major task, but one of the most important possible for solving the Shakespeare Authorship Question.
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At the Berkshire Record Office, there is a list of books in the library of Billingbear in 1780. The goal of this section is to provide a complete description of that list, focusing on titles published before 1616. This is a major task, but one of the most important possible for solving the Shakespeare Authorship Question.
  
 
Using this as a jumping off point, I hope to discover the current location of every book on the list. Many are at Audley End, but the location of many others is unknown.
 
Using this as a jumping off point, I hope to discover the current location of every book on the list. Many are at Audley End, but the location of many others is unknown.
  
As a prototype, we will begin with Page 5:
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This is what's done so far:
  
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*[[Book List Page 5]]
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Latest revision as of 15:17, 14 November 2020

Overview

At the Berkshire Record Office, there is a list of books in the library of Billingbear in 1780. The goal of this section is to provide a complete description of that list, focusing on titles published before 1616. This is a major task, but one of the most important possible for solving the Shakespeare Authorship Question.

Using this as a jumping off point, I hope to discover the current location of every book on the list. Many are at Audley End, but the location of many others is unknown.

This is what's done so far: