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Thomas Stubbs — c. 1480 and 16th century; English

MS. Barlow 27

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Title

Thomas Stubbs — c. 1480 and 16th century; English

Shelfmark

MS. Barlow 27

Date

c. 1480 and 16th century

Language

Latin

Contents

Thomas Stubbs Chronica pontificum ecclesiae Eboracensis

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Decoration

Fine border.

Fine initial.

Acquisition

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1691

Provenance

Thomas Barlow, 1607–1691

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Title

'Cronica archiepiscoporum Eboracensium a tempore Paulini vsque ad tempus Johannis Thoresby...'

Shelfmark

MS. Barlow 27

Summary

'Cronica archiepiscoporum Eboracensium a tempore Paulini vsque ad tempus Johannis Thoresby et qualiter sit ecclesia Eboracensis iniuriata per Cantuarienses archiepiscopos. Secundo folio: Bede de gestis Anglorum, libro primo capitulo 290' (15th-cent. inscription on inner front cover). beg. 'Super statu Eboracensis ecclesie' (fol. 1).

This chronicle, ascribed by Twysden (Decem Scriptores, coll. 1685-1734) to Thomas Stubbs, originally ended at fol. 47v, where Barlow has inserted a note, but is continued by another hand to the time of cardinal Wolsey, for which period it is the only text used by Raine in Historians of the Church of York (Rolls Series), ii. 422-45. Two later hands carry the list of archbishops down to Matthew Hutton (fol. 62v).

Date

Written in the 15th and 16th century in England

Language

Latin

Physical facet

On parchment, with illuminated border

Physical extent

62 Leaves

Custodial history

There is some trial pen and ink work by an illuminator on fol. ii. On fols. iiv is 'Liber Thomae Barlow è coll. Regine Oxon. ex dono Jacobi Fayrer A.M. olim è coll. predicte, ecclesiae Sullamstadiensis in agro Bercheriano nunc rectoris. Dec. xxiiii, MDCLIIII'. Wood has written 'A à W.' on the inner back cover.

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Barlow Manuscripts

'Cronica archiepiscoporum Eboracensium a tempore Paulini vsque ad tempus Johannis Thoresby...'

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