A transcript of romance 'Here bigyns Ywain & Gawin' from Brit. Mus. MS. Cotton Galba E. ix. made by J. W. Reed, July 23, 1777
MS. Douce 65
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
From Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts
This is an extract only. For more information, see the catalogue record in Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts.
Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts contains descriptions of the Bodleian Libraries’ archival collections, including post-1500 manuscripts. Some manuscripts with records in other catalogues are also described here as part of a description of a larger archive. Learn more.
Title
A transcript of romance 'Here bigyns Ywain & Gawin' from Brit. Mus. MS. Cotton Galba E. ix. made by J. W. Reed, July 23, 1777
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 65
Summary
It is really an abridged translation of the Chevalier au Lyon of Chrestien de Troyes.
Date
written in 1777 by J. W. Reed
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
102 Leaves
Acquisition
Bought by Douce at the Reed sale.
View full record in Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts
Collection contents
A transcript of romance 'Here bigyns Ywain & Gawin' from Brit. Mus. MS. Cotton Galba E. ix. made by J. W. Reed, July 23, 1777
