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Clifford's history of Tixall (1817), with the first printed record of the letters: scan

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The Shugborough chapter, about pp. 65–66, with the footnote giving the letters and saying Anson would never explain them.

Thomas and Arthur Clifford; scan by the University of Toronto Libraries, 1817. Public domain

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ScanThomas and Arthur Clifford; scan by the University of Toronto Libraries · archive.org · 1817 · Public domain (published 1817)Primary source: A Topographical and Historical Description of the Parish of Tixall, in the County of Stafford1 step from the original

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