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Historical, genealogical, theological and poetic texts relating to Ireland. — 15th century (partly 1453 and 1454); Irish

MS. Laud Misc. 610

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Title

Historical, genealogical, theological and poetic texts relating to Ireland. — 15th century (partly 1453 and 1454); Irish

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 610

Associated place

Ireland

Date

15th century (partly 1453 and 1454)

Language

Irish

Contents

Historical, genealogical, theological and poetic texts relating to Ireland.

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Decoration

Fine initials, 15th century, on fols. 59–72, 123–146.

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Title

Historical, genealogical, theological and poetic texts relating to Ireland

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 610

Summary

Short uncatalogued Irish pieces are:

Fol. 1. Life of St. Senan, imperfect at beg.

Fol. 34. Sermon on the Assumption

Fol. 45-57. Romance of Fierabras

Fol. 45v. Inventio Sanctae Crucis

Fol.89. Succession of Pictish kings

Fol. 123. The Conversation of the Senators, imperfect at beg.

A note on f. 115v, pointed out by the Rev. C. Plummer, shows that this part was not written before 1406.

Date

15th century

Language

Irish

Physical facet

For binding cf. MSS. Laud Misc. 526, 611-615

Physical extent

146 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 2293 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Collection contents

Laudian Collection

Historical, genealogical, theological and poetic texts relating to Ireland

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