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From: Grant Menzies< >
Subject: Re: Fraudulent Lineages
Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2001 19:50:59 GMT


(Francisco Antonio Doria) wrote:

>1/1/01 2:30 PM D. Spencer Hines remarked:
>
>>We really need a book on all these guys.
>>
>>Nat Taylor said, once upon a time, that he might write one.
>>
>>I hope he does. It would sell.
>
>I only know the ancient forgers. Another one: Gianpietro Crescenzi,
>_Corona della Nobilit d'Italia_. Our National Library has a copy of the
>first printing, 17th century.

Let's not forget the boy wonder, Thomas Chatterton.

Grant
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