The Prince and the Plunder

A book on how Britain took one boy and piles of treasures from Ethiopia

Prayers, including The Weddase ‘Amlak, or Praises of God (OR 561)

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What: An 18th century manuscript including The Weddase ‘Amlak – Prayers and Petitions for Seven Days of the Week. Considerable alterations have been made in several places.

Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB

Provenance: Listed as part of the “Magdala collection” in William Wright’s Catalogue of the Ethiopic manuscripts in the British Museum acquired since the year 1847

Does not appear in British Library’s online catalogue or list of digitised manuscripts

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