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The 1235 Surrey eyre, Volumes 1 and 11 Edited by C. A. F. Meekings and D. Crook Guildford, Surrey Record Society, Vol. xxxi, 1979 and Vol. xxxii, 1983 xiii + 260 pp., £12.75; viii + 312 pp., £15 (£17.50 overseas) Two volumes: £25 (£27.50 overseas) A Northamptonshire miscellany Edited by Edmund King Northampton, Northamptonshire Record Society, Vol. xxxii, 1983 167 pp., illus. £7.50 to non‐members (obtainable from the Secretary, Northamptonshire Record Society, Delapre Abbey, Northampton NN4 9AW) Ecclesiastical cause papers at York: files transmitted on appeal 1500–1883 W.J. Sheils University of York, Borthwick Institute of Historical Research, Borthwick Texts and Calendars No. 9, 1983 xiv+ 135 pp. £5 York clergy wills 1520–1600:I Minster clergy Edited by Claire Cross University of York, Borthwick Institute of Historical, Research, Borthwick Texts and Calendars No. 10, 1984 xii+179pp. £5.50 Essex wills (England) Volume 1:1558–1565 Abstracted and edited by F. G. Emmison Washington, D.C., National Genealogical Society, 1982 xxvi + 369 pp. $42.75 Essex wills (England) Volume 2:1565–1571 Abstracted and edited by F. G. Emmison Boston, Mass., New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1983 xvii + 292 pp. £16 (this volume only available from Dr F. G Emmison, 8 Coppins Close, Chelmsford CM2 6AY) Elizabethan wills of south‐west Essex F. G. Emmison Waddesdon, The Kylin Press, 1983 xxii+199 pp., illus. £12 Trinity House of Deptford transactions, 1609–35 Edited by G. G. Harris London, London Record Society, Vol. XIX, 1983 xviii + 195 pp. £10 to non‐members King's Inns admission papers 1607–1867 Edited by Edward Keane, P. Beryl Phair and Thomas U. Sadleir Dublin, Stationery Office for the Irish Manuscripts Commission, 1982 xvi + 524 pp. IR £40 Lord Shannon's letters to his son. A calendar of the letters written by the 2nd Earl of Shannon to his son. Viscount Boyle, 1790–1802 Edited by Esther Hewitt Belfast, Public Record Office of Northern Ireland in association with the National, Library of Ireland, 1982 lxxix + 273 pp., illus. £10.50 Sources of the history of Asia and Oceania in the Netherlands, Part II: sources 1796–1949 Compiled by Frits G. P. Jaquet for the Netherlands State Archives Service and the Royal Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology (International Council on Archives. Guides to the sources for the history of the nations, 3rd series: North Africa, Asia and Oceania, Vol. 4, part ii) Munich, New York, London and Paris, K. G. Saur, 1983 547 pp. £70 Constitutional relations between Britain and Burma. Burma: the struggle for independence 1944–1948. Vol. I: From military occupation to civil government, 1 Jan. 1944 ‐31 Aug. 1946 Edited by Hugh Tinker and Andrew Griffin London, H.M.S.Q., 1983 CXXXV+ 1078 pp., illus. £95 Business archives. Studies on international practices Committee on Business Archives of the International Council on Archives Munich, K. G. Saur, 1983 167 pp. £18 Dictionary of archival terminology Edited by Peter Walne, Compiled by Frank B. Evans, François‐J. Hiraley and Peter Walne Munich, New York, London and Paris, K. G. Saur, ICA Handbooks Series Vol 3, 1984 226 pp. £25 (distributed in the UK by Library Association Publishing, 7 Ridgmount Street, London WC1E 7AE) Harrod's librarians’ glossary of terms used in librarianship, documentation and the book crafts, and reference book, fifth edition Revised and updated by Ray Prytherch Aldershot, Gower Publishing Co., 1984 xi + 861pp. £35 British library history: bibliography 1977–1980 Edited by Denis F. Keeling London, LibraryAssociation, 1983 ix + 242 pp. £15 to non‐members Texts and calendars II: An analytical guide to serial publications 1957–1982 E. L. C. Mullins Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks No. 12, London, 1983 xi + 323 pp. £15 Archives and manuscripts: conservation. A manual on physical care and management Mary Lynn Ritzenhalter Chicago, Society of American Archivists, Basic Manual Series, 1983 144 pp., illus. $9 to non‐members