I say signature; because its position upon thevellumsuggested this idea.
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The cost is the raw cost of purchasing paper compared with the cost of purchasingvellum.
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Other people are not suggesting that there are printing problems withvellum.
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Why is that technology an objection to the continued use ofvellum?
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A few technical criticisms were thrown atvellum.
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When the tax first came to this country in 1694, it was levied on the materials of business of the day—vellum, parchment and paper.
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One of the arguments comparedvellumwith archival paper.
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If that can be done, there will be no problem in continuing to usevellum.
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He could easily supplyvellumat half the current thickness if he were asked to do so.
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However, the problem with that argument is thatvellumand paper are both flammable, so security cannot depend only on the document's material.
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However, let us support the libraries directly: let us not wrap up that support in a subsidy forvellum.
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If there is a serious fire, a document will burn whether it is ofvellumor paper.
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No one asked whether thevellumcould be thinner.
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When we compare longevity of 250 or 500 years with the 1,500 years ofvellum, the cost of £30,000 pales into insignificance.
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Therefore, we should not take a chance, and we should stick withvellum, which has proved that it can survive over time.
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