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Ambrose Gilbert — 16th century; English

MS. Rawl. C. 177

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Title

Ambrose Gilbert — 16th century; English

Shelfmark

MS. Rawl. C. 177

Date

16th century

Language

Anglo-Norman

Contents

Ambrose Gilbert Reading on the Statute of Wills (34 & 35 Hen.8, c.5)
Readings on the Charter of the Forest

Form

codex

Support

paper

Acquisition

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755

Provenance

Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755

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Title

Ambrose Gilbert, Reading on the Statute of Wills (34 & 35 Hen.8, c.5); Readings on the Charter of the Forest

Shelfmark

MS. Rawl. C. 177

Summary

At the end (fol. 128b) is this note: "Cest Lecture fuit red en le latter end del reinge del roy Henry le sept come il apperte per mults passages en cest readinge. Symeon Brograve." From this note, a former possessor has at the beginning of the book described the reading as being itself by Brograve.

Date

16th century

Language

French

Physical facet

On paper, in folio

Physical extent

128 Leaves

Custodial history

Olim liber cujusdam W. S. Olim liber Gualteri Clavell, in cujus catalogo numero 32 ad pag. 86 insignitus est.

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Collection contents

Rawlinson Manuscripts

Rawlinson C: History, Theology

Ambrose Gilbert, Reading on the Statute of Wills (34 & 35 Hen.8, c.5); Readings on the Charter of the Forest

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People associated with this object

  • Rawlinson, Richard, 1690-1755

  • Gilbert, Ambrose, of Lincoln's Inn, fl. 1556

Related items

  • MS. Rawl. C. 177, fol. 1

  • MS. Rawl. C. 177, fol. 29

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