Religious pieces — 16th century; French
MS. Douce 252
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Religious pieces — 16th century; French
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 252
Date
16th century
Language
Anglo-Norman
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Physical extent
iii + 31leaves
Acquisition
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834
Provenance
Francis Douce, 1757–1834
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Title
Religious French pieces, all but one in verse
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 252
Summary
The longest is 'Champ Royal de la Conception de Notre Dame' (fols. 1-16, a separate MS.: beg. 'Prince deuot profund perscrutateur'): at fol. 28v is a poetical description of Les Trois Vifs et Trois Morts, from the Danse Macabre, beg. 'Se nous vous apportons nouelles.' A French description of the volume precedes.
Date
written in the 16th cent. in several hands
Language
French
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
31 Leaves
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Collection contents
Religious French pieces, all but one in verse
