From: john1@s145802280.onlinehome.fr   
      
   On 22/09/2024 17:31, Geoff wrote:   
   > Does anyone know where I can get a 17th century will transcribed   
   > from the old secretary hand.  I can't find anything on the web?   
      
   Using the AI search https://www.perplexity.ai gave   
      
   an AI service with a free trial https://www.transkribus.org   
    From a quick look, it has a large selection of models to use   
   e.g. https://readcoop.eu/transkribus/public-models/   
      
   a professional service Transcription Services Ltd   
   https://transcriptionservicesltd.com   
      
   a National Archives web tutorial   
   https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/palaeography/   
      
   The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library secretary hand tutorial   
   https://beinecke.library.yale.edu/article/quarantine-reading-learn-read-   
   secretary-hand   
      
   and a longer list of online resources and books   
   https://manyheadedmonster.com/2018/03/01/free-online-palaeography-resources/   
      
   You should also ask soc.genealogy.medieval   
      
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