Sad to hear that Peter Beal, specialist on early modern manuscripts, has died.
I met Peter in the mid-2000s when the Institute of English studies was preparing for the CELM project bid.
Peter Beal obituary: palaeographer who catalogued Churchill’s papers
https://www.thetimes.com/uk/obituaries/article/peter-beal-dv99zgdxp
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