Legal collection — 14th century, first half; English
MS. Holkham misc. 30
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Legal collection — 14th century, first half; English
Shelfmark
MS. Holkham misc. 30
Place of origin
English
Date
14th century, first half
Language
Latin
Anglo-Norman
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
i (modern paper) + 134 + i (modern paper).
Hands
Written by a variety of cursive hands.
Decoration
Occasional pointing hands in the margins to indicate notable passages of text.
Binding
Modern three-quarter red leather and red cloth over pasteboards; the spine lettered in gilt 'NATURA | BREVUM | ETC.'
Provenance
'Edmond [goxd??], 14th century (fol. 1r).
'[Sir] Edw:[ard] [C]oke' (fol. 1r); the upper pastedown inscribed 'Codex DCCLII' (the LII atered in pencil to LIV), 'M.S.L. Cupboard D' (crossed through, and altered to) Case C.iii.b15', formerly Norfolk, Holkham Hall, MS. 754.
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