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Nicholas of Lyre — 14th century, second half; England

MS. Rawl. G. 164

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Title

Nicholas of Lyre — 14th century, second half; England

Shelfmark

MS. Rawl. G. 164

Place of origin

England

Date

14th century, second half

Language

Latin

Contents

Nicholas of Lyre Postilla litteralis

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

i + 212leaves

Decoration

Coloured capitals

Binding

Original leather on boards, worn

Acquisition

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755

Provenance

Owned by ' William Jones', 'Wylliam Heming' and 'Johannes Prise' in the 15th or 16th centuries

Motto at foot of fol. 2 'Qui nimis properat serius absoluit'

Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755

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  • Nicholas, of Lyra, approximately 1270-1349

  • Rawlinson, Richard, 1690-1755

  • Price, John, Sir, 1502?-1555

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