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A budai, fehérvári, gyort és pozsonyi káptalan archontológiája 1458‐1526 József Köblös Budapest: Magyar Országos Levéltár. Forrástudományi segédletek No 3, 1987 247 pp. 65 FT York clergy wills 1520‐1600: II City clergy Edited by Claire Cross University of York, Borthwick Institute of Historical Research, Borthwick Texts and Calendars No. 15, 1989 xiv + 126 pp. £7 An English consul in Turkey: Paul Rycaut at Smyrna 1667‐1678 Sonia P. Anderson Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989 xii + 323 pp. £35 A Latin glossary for family and local historians by Janet Morris (Federation of Family History Societies, 1989. 39 pp. £1.75). Poll Books c.1696‐1872: A directory to holdings in Great Britain by Jeremy Gibson and Colin Rogers (Federation of Family History Societies, 1989. 60 pp. £2.50) and Electoral Registers since 1832 and Burgess Rolls by Jeremy Gibson and Colin Rogers (Federation of Family History Societies, 1989. 51 pp. £2) The Parliament Office in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Biographical notes on clerks in the House of Lords, 1800 to 1939 Sir John Sainty London: House of Lords Record Office, 1990 61 pp. £2 A list of certain letters inserted in books from the library of Augustus De Morgan (1806‐1871) now in the University of London Library Compiled by Maxine Merrington London: University of London Library, 1990 iv + 34 pp. £2 The rise and fall of the York Whig Club, 1818‐1830 Peter Brett University of York: Borthwick Institute of Historical Research, Borthwick Paper No. 76, 1989 32 pp. £1.80 Another volume has appeared in the foundation series Historical Records of Victoria (reviewed above, VII (1982‐5), 467‐8, and VIII (1986‐7), 152). Volume 5, Surveyors' problems and achievements, 1836‐1839 (Melbourne: Victorian Government Printing Office, 1988. xx + 450 pp.) English historical documents Andrew Prescott London: The British Library, 1988 80 pp., illus. £5.95 Sources in European political history, Vol. 2: Diplomacy and international affairs Chris Cook with Tim Kirk and Bob Moore Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1989 xii + 190 pp. £45 Guide to the archives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Member States, of the European Communities and of the European Political Cooperation Commission of the European Communities Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 1989 78 pp., illus. EC 10 (£7.30), students half‐price. (Available from HMSO or the Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2 Rue Mercier, Luxembourg.) The care and preservation of philatelic materials T. J. Collings and R. F. Schoolley‐West London: The British Library, 1989 68 pp., 19 Mus. £12.95 London local archives: a directory of local authority record offices and libraries, edited by Elizabeth Silverthorne (Guildhall Library and Greater London Archives Network, 2nd edition, 1989. 36 pp. £2.75). University repositories: what role do they fulfil and what role should they seek in future? Edited by Janet Percival and Alistair Tough Society of Archivists Specialist Repositories Group, SR7, 1987 iii + 41 pp. £2.50