Author Topic: Finsbury Archers Map of Targets article  (Read 897 times)

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Offline bookworm

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Finsbury Archers Map of Targets article
« on: February 21, 2018, 07:08:25 am »

Saw this on Twitter. Interesting blogpost by the Bodleian Library at Oxford University about the Finsbury Archers map from the early 1600s of their target grounds. Amazing detail in the map.
https://t.co/Ha3GAgE69d
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Re: Finsbury Archers Map of Targets article
« Reply #1 on: February 21, 2018, 08:18:48 am »
Interesting read. Thanks.
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