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Martinus Polonus, John Waleys — 14th century, first half; English

MS. Laud Misc. 603

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Title

Martinus Polonus, John Waleys — 14th century, first half; English

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 603

Place of origin

English

Date

14th century, first half

Language

Latin

Contents

Martinus Polonus Chronicon summorum pontificum et imperatorum Romanorum
John Waleys Floriloquium
John Waleys Breuiloquium de sapientia
John Waleys Breuiloquium de uirtutibus

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Decoration

Good penwork initials. Line numbering by fives between the columns.

Binding

19th-century calf rebind.

Provenance

Durham, Benedictine cathedral priory of St Cuthbert: "Liber Roberti Brakenbery" (s. xv?). Letter mark "I". Durham titles on fols. 2v and 3r, with pressmarks "1 a . 7 mi . ff." (fol. 3r) and "2 a . 7 i . ff." (fol. 2v). "Cronica martini cum aliis de communi libraria monachorum dunelm." erased, but sufficient traces remain; s. xiv ex. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

Archbishop Laud 1633. (MLGB3)

Line numbering by fives. (fols. 69v–97r) for reference purposes. (MLGB3)

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Title

Martinus Polonus, etc.

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 603

Summary

Martinus Polonus, Chronicon summorum pontificum et imperatorum Romanorum

John Waleys, Floriloquium

John Waleys, Breuiloquium de sapientia

John Waleys, Breuiloquium de uirtutibus

Date

14th century, first half

Language

Latin

Physical facet

19th century calf rebind

Physical extent

114 Leaves

Custodial history

A Durham book. Given to it by Brakenbery. Manuscript 1989 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Collection contents

Laudian Collection

Martinus Polonus, etc.

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  • John, of Wales, active 13th century

  • Martinus, Polonus, -1279

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