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StorageSite	UCL Special Collections
Level	Item
Reference Number	MS LAT/18
Title	Troward Manuscript
Date	Early 19th century-mid 19th century
Description	Manuscript volume, 19th century [before 1876]: Richard Troward's 'Latinum inverso ordine vocabularium' (Latin vocabulary in reverse order), possibly in his own hand.
Extent	1 volume containing 282 leaves + 12 blank
AdminHistory	Sarah, younger daughter of the solicitor Richard Ironmonger Troward and sister of Richard Troward, the author of this manuscript, married the classicist Thomas Hewitt Key (1799-1875) in 1824.
Acquisition	Bequeathed to University College London by Thomas Hewitt Key and received in 1876. At the beginning of the manuscript is pasted a letter from his son, announcing the gift of this manuscript, together with MS LAT 14.
AccessStatus	Closed
AccessConditions	This item is not available for consultation due to its poor physical condition.
FindingAids	Dorothy K Coveney, A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of University College London (London, 1935); handlist at University College London Special Collections.
PublnNote	The manuscript is referred to in Thomas Hewitt Key's Language: its origin and development (London, 1874), p 44.

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