Petrus Riga — 13th century, middle; English
MS. Bodl. 822
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Petrus Riga — 13th century, middle; English
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 822
Place of origin
English
Date
13th century, middle
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
Initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 412)
Binding
White leather on boards, clasps lost, English early 15th cent. work, with coloured pattern on the edges.
Acquisition
Given to Bodley in 1612 by the Dean and Canons of Windsor. (MLGB3)
Provenance
'Hugo de la Penne recepit pannosdomini Johannis filii Thome', 14th cent.
Windsor, Berkshire, Royal collegiate chapel of St George: 'Liber collegii de Wyndesore' (fol. 276v, s. xv ex ). The binding has the usual heavy chain-staple mark at the foot of the front board. Visible in the inventory of 1384–5. (MLGB3: evidence from binding or pastedowns and from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift).
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