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Galfridus Monumetensis, etc., 15th century, third quarter

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MS. Laud Misc. 579
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  1. Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia regum Britanniae
  2. Martinus Polonus, Chronicon summorum pontificum et imperatorum Romanorum

Dates

  • Creation: 15th century, third quarter

Extent

130 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 579

Arrangement

Originally arranged and housed in 1641 at the Bodleian in Duke Humfrey’s Library, Selden End, compartment as ‘K 70’, see 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, p. 14

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. 1496

Henry O. Coxe, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae pars secunda codices Latinos et Miscellaneous Laudianos complectens (Oxford, 1885, reprinted in 1973, with numerous corrections and additions, and an historical introduction by R.W. Hunt), Misc. no. 579

Custodial History

R. Brugge, not Rugge 'was probably an owner'. Big L on back cover: motto 'En Dieu ma fye'. On f. 1, in red, 156. Manuscript 1990 acquired by the Bodleian Library

Physical Facet

London stamped brown leather binding c. 1465

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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