An Old English-English dictionary
MS. James 41
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
An Old English-English dictionary
Shelfmark
MS. James 41
Summary
An Old English-English dictionary, of which MS. Selden Supra. 62 appears to be a transcript by James with additions, based partly upon the work of William Lisle.
Date
Written about 1620-1638 by Richard James
Language
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
English
Physical facet
On paper, bound in part of a leaf of a late 13th-cent. Vulgate (3 Kings vi) with glossa ordinaria
Physical extent
126 pages
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An Old English-English dictionary
