Manuscript fragments and documents accumulated by N. R. Ker (1908–82) , from sources not now identifiable (but most show traces of having been recovered from bindings, and many are probably from the c. 30 unspecified Phillipps fragments sold at Sotheby's, 22 June 1965, lot 22, [see MS. Lat. misc. b. 25 item 5 above), sorted after arrival in Bodley into rough subject categories. 114 leaves (really 121, for fol. 63 is double, fol. 13 triple, fol. 47 quintuple; fols. 62, 82 and 85 arrived each in two parts).

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Manuscript fragments and documents accumulated by N. R. Ker (1908–82) , from sources not now identifiable (but most show traces of having been recovered from bindings, and many are probably from the c. 30 unspecified Phillipps fragments sold at Sotheby's, 22 June 1965, lot 22, [see MS. Lat. misc. b. 25 item 5 above), sorted after arrival in Bodley into rough subject categories. 114 leaves (really 121, for fol. 63 is double, fol. 13 triple, fol. 47 quintuple; fols. 62, 82 and 85 arrived each in two parts).

Shelfmark

MS. Lat. misc. b. 26

Associated place

Sawbridge

Siena

Clawton

Doncaster

Wolfhamcote

Place of origin

English

German; English; Flemish; French

Dutch; French; Italian

Italian (in part) (?)

Date

14th cent.

15th century (?) (in part)

12th century

13th century

12th century – 15th century

13th century, late – 17th century

14th century, late – 17th century

13th century – 14th century

14th century

mid 16th–century

Language

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350)

Latin

English

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Provenance

Handed on by Prof. A. G. Watson, Dr. Ker's literary executor, in accordance with Dr. Ker's wishes, 1984