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Carrol Benner Kindel

is a docent with the Folger Shakespeare Library and a former Chairperson of the docent Executive Committee. She is a retired federal government statistician. Her academic credits include bachelor’s degrees in sociology and history (Pennsylvania State University), a master’s degree in demography (Georgetown University), and over 100 credit hours in management and supervision (provided by the federal government to its supervisory personnel). After a 30-year career, she turned to history, a lifelong hobby. She is a recent student of the Folger’s Practical Paleography program. The transcription on which this piece is based was completed in conjunction with that program
Condicions agreed vppon: a 17th century Polish-Turkish treaty
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Condicions agreed vppon: a 17th century Polish-Turkish treaty

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a guest post by Carrol Benner Kindel Introduction The subject manuscript, page 237 of Folger MS V.b.303, is contained within a “collection of political and parliamentary documents” compiled between the middle of the 16th and middle of the 17th centuries.…