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Originally Posted by Olde Crone
Can't help with the search but the only one I have found was quite by accident and it ws embedded at the back of the parish register I was browsing.
It was absolutely amazing to see original signatures at a time when I had supposed most people to be illiterate. Even those who made their mark, made elaborate and skilled marks, not the usual shaky X. Yet another compelling reason to look at original documents.
OC
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I felt the same way, OC.Nightmare of a site to navigate, though - I gave up
trying to identify the area of Bucks I was looking for.