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A sketch of the constitution of the Kandyan kingdom
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A sketch of the constitution of the Kandyan kingdom |
| Reference |
GBR/0115/RCMS 95 (former reference: MSS 3) |
| Creator |
Unknown |
| Covering Dates |
1892 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 volume; paper; Manuscript |
| Repository |
Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library |
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| Content and context |
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A work on the constitution of the Kandyan Kingdom, the last independent state in Sri Lanka, which had its capital at Kandy, 414 pages. The manuscript is endorsed at the end 'Copied by J.H. Direckize Translator of the Ratnapura Kachcheri (?) 28th Octr. 1892'.
The provenance of the collection is unknown.
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Access and Use
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Please cite as Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library, A sketch of the constitution of the Kandyan kingdom, RCMS 95 |
| Further information |
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Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 71. Indexed
This collection level description was created by RAS.
The contents of the manuscript are almost identical to those in RCMS 96.
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| Index Terms |
| Asia |
| Sri Lanka |
| Central Province |
| Kandy |
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