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Copies of the Latin Statutes of Canterbury Cathedral, Written late in the 17th century

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MS. Gough Kent 3
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Copies of the Latin Statutes of Canterbury Cathedral, both as granted by Henry viii (fol. 6) and as granted by Charles i, 1636/7 (fol. 21):

  1. At fol. iii is part of a parchment sublease from Robert Drew and others to John Hoyland (about A.D. 1700)
  2. At fol. 3 are Rules for the Free School at Canterbury 1665, 1667, and 1682
  3. At fol. 5 a Computus of the treasurer of the Cathedral, both receipts and expenditure, Nov. 1665--Nov. 1666

The two latter are copies.

Dates

  • Creation: Written late in the 17th century

Extent

57 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Gough Kent 3

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. II, no. 17949

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

14 1/2 × 9 3/4 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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