Robert Grosseteste — 15th century, beginning; English
MS. Bodl. 830
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Robert Grosseteste — 15th century, beginning; English
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 830
Place of origin
English
Date
15th century, beginning
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
Fine borders, initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 829)
Binding
Stamped white sheepskin (about 1602) on older sewing and boards.
Acquisition
Presented by the dean and chapter of Exeter in 1602.
Provenance
"Precium. xxv s." (15th cent.)
Exeter, Devon, Cathedral church of St Peter: "Hunc librum dedit et assignavit ecclesie Cathedrali Exoniensis executor testamenti Willelmi Fylham [d. c. 1438] quondam eiusdem ecclesie cancellarii in libraria eiusdem ecclesie cathenandum". (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).
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