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A |
| Usage: and single compartment 'a' is used throughout on this folio with little variation in shape. | | Usage: A |
| Usage: Amend upper case graph with elongated upper lobe. | | |
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D |
| Usage: brode the scribe always uses looped 'd' although he uses other graphs which are secretary in style. | | Usage: yerd where 'd' is in final position it almost always has a vertical tag. |
| Usage: Do the scribe's upper case graph for 'D'. | | Usage: goddis |
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G |
| Usage: goddis 'g' with typical tag on the top right side of the lower lobe. The lower compartment is much larger than the upper compartment. | | Usage: nought a typical 'ght' combination. |
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H |
| Usage: this typical 'h' graph with triangular looped head and vertical limb. | | Usage: cloth 'h' is usually crossed after 't'. |
| Usage: He the upper case graph with long limb and tail-stroke turning clockwise and looping back to connect with the following graph. | | Usage: honour as in version 3 the scribe has looped the tail of 'h' to join on to the next letter. |
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R |
| Usage: prow the scribe mostly uses 'z'-shaped 'r' in all positions. | | Usage: array long double 'r' is used several times on this folio. |
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S |
| Usage: this kidney-shaped 's' is used in final position. | | Usage: shal sigma 's' is used as well as long 's' in initial position and it is also used in medial position which is unusual. |
| Usage: excessif | | Usage: Suche |
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W |
| Usage: yowre 'w' in the middle of a word with extended left arm, perhaps because the word is on the top line. | | Usage: yowre 'w' with curved approach stroke. |
| Usage: What upper case letter at the beginning of a line with curved approach stroke to the extended left limb. | | |
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Y |
| Usage: yowre the tail of 'y' is not usually very long. | | Usage: array |
| Usage: verray | | |
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Upper Case Letters |
| Usage: Be | | Usage: Loven |
| Usage: In | | Usage: Vnto |
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s and p |
| Usage: suche a distinctive feature of the Hammond Scribe's hand is the extended head-stroke of long 's'. It frequently arches above several graphs, sometimes above several words. | | Usage: sumwhat |
| Usage: slevis vp another typical Hammond Scribe graph. The fine tail of 'p' is always at a slant. | | Usage: nought sprede |