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Record Information
ID:349
Name:TNA_SP106/2_ElizabethI_ff90-91(0105-0106)
Current Location
Country:UK
City:Kew
City:The National Archives, State Papers, inv.nr. 106 box 2.
Origin
Dates: -
Author:
Sender:
Receiver:The Governor of Sluys
Region:Holland
City:Sluys
Content
Type:Key
Status:N/A
Cipher Type:Homophonic substitution, Nomenclatures
Symbol Sets:Alphabet, Graphic signs, Numerical
Pages:2
Creation
Owner:19
Creator:19
Creation Date:2018-09-26 00:00:00
Access mode:Authentication required

ID 349
Name TNA_SP106/2_ElizabethI_ff90-91(0105-0106)
Owner
Current Location and Name Kew,The National Archives, State Papers, inv.nr. 106 box 2.
TNA_SP106/2_ElizabethI_ff90-91(0105-0106)
Dates 1590 - 1590
Authors
Holland Sluys
Languages Cleartext:English
Plaintext:English
Country UK
City Kew
Holder The National Archives, State Papers, inv.nr. 106 box 2.
Author
Sender
Receiver The Governor of Sluys
Region Holland
Origin City Sluys
Start Year 1590
Start Month 1
Start Day 1
End Year 1590
End Month 12
End Day 31
Record
Type
Key
Status N/A
Symbol Set AlphabetGraphic signsNumerical
Cipher Type Homophonic substitutionNomenclatures
Cipher Type (notes)
Symbol Sets (notes)
No. of Pages 2
Inline Cleartext Yes
Inline Plaintext Yes
Cleartext
Language
English
Plaintext
Language
English
Private Ciphertext True
Available Documents Transcription
Paper
Access Mode Authentication required
Creation Date 9/26/18
Key: encoded plaintext type PersonLocation
Key: numbers Yes
Key: content words Yes
Key: function words Yes
Key: syllables Yes
Key: morphological endings No
Key: phrases No
Key: sentences No
Key: punctuation No
Key: nomenclature size ᐳ100
Key: sections Yes
Key: headings Yes
Key: plaintext arrangement Vertical
Key: ciphertext arrangement Vertical
Key: memorability A,T
Key: symbol set AlphabetDigitsGraphic
Key: diacritics Yes
Key: code length Variable
Key: code types Simple
Key: metaphors No
Key: material properties Handwritten
Key: instructions Yes

Additional Information
A homophonic substitution cipher with a nomenclature, consisting of more than 300 codegroups. There is a separate list of codegroups for names and places in the Low Countries. Ref nr. 114.
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