William Reed, Zahel, Albumasar, Geoffrey Chaucer — 14th century and 15th century; English
MS. Digby 72
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
William Reed, Zahel, Albumasar, Geoffrey Chaucer — 14th century and 15th century; English
Shelfmark
MS. Digby 72
Date
14th century and 15th century
Language
Latin
Middle English (1100-1500)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment, paper
Acquisition
Donated to the Bodleian, 1634.
Provenance
Bristol, Gloucestershire, Dominican convent (?) : 'Universis et singulis Christi fidelibus presentes litteras inspecturis Iohannes Hylsey prior ordinis fratrum predicatorum Bristolie salutem' (fol. 4v, otherwise blank except for scribbles). He was prior in 1533 (BRUO 1540, 289–90). (MLGB3: evidence from an inscription of ownership by an individual member of a religious house (which may not, however, be evidence for institutional ownership)).
Thomas Allen (1540?--1632). Sir Kenelm Digby (1603–1665). (MLGB3)
Kenelm Digby, 1603–1665
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Title
Astrologica including William Reed, Zahel
Shelfmark
MS. Digby 72
Date
14th-15th century
Language
English
Physical extent
109 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript 1526 acquired by the Bodleian Library (142). Belonged in whole or in part to Thomas Allen of Gloucester Hall.
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Collection contents
Astrologica including William Reed, Zahel
