Calendar
MS. Lat. liturg. f. 11
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Calendar
Shelfmark
MS. Lat. liturg. f. 11
Place of origin
English
English, East Anglia
Date
13th century, first half (probably before 1221
14th century, early
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
1 + i + 6 + i + 1
Decoration
Red or blue KL monograms with contrasting blue or red penwork
Musical notation
Notation on staves (see van Dijk 1957).
Acquisition
Bought by E. W. B. Nicholson on 8/6/1899, for a guinea, in the sale of Thomas Phillipps’s manuscripts (Nicholson, 1901), lot 305 (paper label ‘305’ on fol. 1r of the calendar).
Provenance
Formerly one volume (a psalter) with MS. Rawl. G. 18, q.v. for early history.
Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792–1872), see ODNB: owned the calendar; ‘Phillipps MS 29811’ on fols. 1r and 3r.
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