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Formulary of writs and other documents — 16th century; England

MS. Wood empt. 12

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Title

Formulary of writs and other documents — 16th century; England

Shelfmark

MS. Wood empt. 12

Date

16th century

Language

Latin

Contents

Formulary of writs and other documents

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

xxii + 220leaves

Acquisition

Bought by the library in 1690

Provenance

Fol. 217v has 'Liber Georgii Hardley de Clyfford's Inne, aº 1544', cf. fols vi and 84

Anthony à Wood

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Title

A collection of forms similar in part to the Registrum Omnium Brevium

Shelfmark

MS. Wood empt. 12

Summary

A collection of forms similar in part to the Registrum Omnium Brevium, but following a different order (fols. 4v-54 are almost exclusively writs to the escheator) and including many commissions and other letters patent. There is a table of contents on fol. vi.

Date

Written in the 16th century in England

Language

Latin

Physical facet

On parchment

Physical extent

220 Leaves

Custodial history

Fol. 217v has 'Liber Georgii Hardley de Clyfford's Inne, a° 1544', cf. fols. vi, 84.

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Collection contents

Wood Manuscripts

MSS. Wood empt.: Medieval manuscripts acquired by Wood

A collection of forms similar in part to the Registrum Omnium Brevium

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  • Georgii Hardley
  • Wood, Anthony à, 1632-1695

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