The wine custom, c.1235
/Transcript of the Latin of Custumale Roffense, folios 27v-28r, with a translation, by Christopher Monk.
Read MoreTranscript of the Latin of Custumale Roffense, folios 27v-28r, with a translation, by Christopher Monk.
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