Tak v Bowes Departed: a 15th century braiding manual examinedby Elizabeth Benns & Gina Barrett 123 pages Black and white illustrations throughout Paperback 8in x 5in (21cm x 15cm) This 2019 reprint is an A5 sized book. Tak v Bowes Departed is an in depth study of Article 4, British Library Manuscript Harley 2320. This treatise, which dates to the fifteenth century, gives instructions for making forty different braids of varying complexity. Braids such as these were used for a variety of purposes during the