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John Grandisson — c. 1400; English

MS. Bodl. 493

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Title

John Grandisson — c. 1400; English

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 493

Place of origin

English

Date

15th century

c. 1400

Language

Latin

Contents

1. (fol. 1) John Grandisson Life of St Thomas of Canterbury
2. (fol. 51) Miracle of St Augustine of Canterbury
Contents
Psalter

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

ii + 57 leaves

Decoration

Fine borders

Fine initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 766, pl. LXXIII)

Binding

Stamped brown leather on boards, Oxford work early in the 17th cent.

Acquisition

This volume came to the Library in 1603 or 1604.

Provenance

'Nomen scriptoris Robertus Plenus amoris,' 15th cent.

'Reginaldi Pooli Liber 1539,' probably not in the hand of cardinal Pole (fol. iv), see also fol. 55v, etc.

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  • Pole, Reginald, 1500-1558

  • Plenus amoris, Robertus, 15th century

  • Grandison, John, 1292?-1369

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