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Sunday 14 May 2017

OLD MEDIEVAL TEXT FOUND.

A librarian found two pages of one of the first books ever printed in a box in READING UNIVERSITY'S archives.The text featured in a medieval priests handbook that dates from late 1476 or early 1477.The pages were printed in ENGLAND by pioneer WILLIAM CAXTON .The text in the box was thought to have been rescued by another librarian at UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE  in 1820.

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