Collection of fragments, apparently part of a binding

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Title

Collection of fragments, apparently part of a binding

Shelfmark

MS. Eng. misc. c. 291

Place of origin

English

Date

13th century, early

15th century

12th century, late

Language

Middle English (1100-1500)

Anglo-Norman

Latin

MS.Eng.misc.c.291 – Part 1

(fol.1) Wrapper with ‘Colleg’ de Warr’ on one side and ‘Liber de novis et veteribus statutis’ on the other

MS.Eng.misc.c.291 – Part 2

(fol.3) Disticha Catonis, with French and English translation

MS.Eng.misc.c.291 – Part 3

(fol.5) Prayers

MS.Eng.misc.c.291 – Part 4

(fols.6–7) Breviary (portable)

MS.Eng.misc.c.291 – Part 5

(fol.8) Breviary (portable)

MS.Eng.misc.c.291 – Part 6

(fol.9) List of names

MS.Eng.misc.c.291 – Part 7

(fol.10) Choir book

Acquisition

Given to the Bodleian by N. R. Ker, 1942.

Provenance

Warwick, Warwickshire, Collegiate church of St Mary the Virgin and All Saints: One bifolium previously used as a wrapper, with 'Colleg. de Warr'' on front, and 'Liber de nouis et veteris [sic] statutis' on back, both s. xv. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

B. Halliday, Leicester, Cat. 242, item 375

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