Richard Rolle — 16th century, first half; English
MS. Lyell 38
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Richard Rolle — 16th century, first half; English
Shelfmark
MS. Lyell 38
Place of origin
English
Date
16th century, first half
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
Initials blue flourished in red.
Acquisition
Chosen as one of the hundred manuscripts bequeathed to the Bodleian by Lyell in 1948.
Provenance
Bristol, Gloucestershire, Hospital of St Mark of Billeswick, otherwise Gaunt's hospital, of Augustinian canons: Monogram IC on fol. 34r, as in Bodley 618. (MLGB3: evidence from an inscription of ownership by an individual member of a religious house (which may not, however, be evidence for institutional ownership)).
Sir Simeon Stuart Bart. James Patrick Ronaldson Lyell (1871–1948). (MLGB3)
James P. R. Lyell, 1871–1948
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