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Fontainville Forest

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Description: An adaptation of Ann Radcliffe's novel 'The Romance of the Forest'. Set at the beginning of the fifteenth century.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1794 March 17
Call number: mssLA 1014
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