Peter of Poitiers — 14th century, middle; England
MS. Bodl. Rolls 12
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Peter of Poitiers — 14th century, middle; England
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. Rolls 12
Place of origin
England
Date
14th century, middle
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
roll
Support
parchment
Physical extent
A roll of three membranes (one modern)
Decoration
The tables are coloured
The capitals are coloured
Binding
In a cloth box 10.75 in. × 2 x 2 in.
Acquisition
Purchased from her by the Bodleian in 1698
Provenance
Edward Bernard (1638–1697): perhaps bought at the Heinsius sale
Bequeathed by Bernard to his widow
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Title
A genealogical and historical descent from Adam to Christ
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. Rolls 12
Summary
A genealogical and historical descent from Adam to Christ (by Petrus Pictaviensis), in Latin: the preface beg. 'Considerans historie sacre prolixitatem.'.
Date
Written in the middle of the 14th centur in England
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment, the tables and capitals are coloured
Physical extent
1 roll
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Collection contents
Bernard Latin
A genealogical and historical descent from Adam to Christ
