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_Rotuli_, p. 472., there is a Petition, of uncertain date, by the Bishop of Glasgow to Edward I., then in possession of Scotland, in these terms: --
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The Capon Tree, and the King of the Wood, two venerable oaks yet flourishing on the water of Jed, attest the once wooded condition of the land; which is farther irresistibly corroborated by evidence drawn from the interesting volumes of the _Rotuli
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Rotuli, i.e. rolls — in which a long narrow strip of papyrus or parchment, written on one side, was wound like a blind about its staff — formed the earliest kind of "volume" (volumen from volvere, to roll up) of which we have knowledge.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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p riae ad formam Rotuli a Thefaurario Ge - nerali approbati, exegitque promifcue ab omnibus Receputas; Itidemque ad Jo eumdem attinet profpiciere Indigentiis II
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