'Matthew of Westminster', John Bever — c. 1300; English
MS. Laud Misc. 572
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
'Matthew of Westminster', John Bever — c. 1300; English
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 572
Place of origin
English
Date
c. 1300
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
Good miniatures.
Binding
Medieval binding and repairs.
Provenance
Winchester, Hampshire, Benedictine cathedral priory of St Peter, St Paul, and St Swithun: (fol. 1r), at foot, erased but partly legible by u. v. light: "Hunc librum legauit Ad [...]/ Swithuni Wynton' quem qui alienauerit uel [...]/ [...] anatema sit et maledictus [...]". (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).
(fol. 1r) legible by u. v. light: "Liber domini Thome Dakombe rectoris de col[...] anno domini 1543 prec' [...]". Richard St. George, Norroy. Laud 1636. (MLGB3)
Late medieval binding. (MLGB3)
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Title
Matthaeus Westmonasteriensis
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 572
Summary
'Matthew of Westminster', Flores historiarum
John Bever, Commendatio lamentabilis in transitu magni Edwardi regis
Date
c. 1300
Language
Latin
Physical extent
220 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript 2272 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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Collection contents
Matthaeus Westmonasteriensis
