A rhyming calendar, each line fitting into the place of a day in the framework of an ordinary calendar, written in the 15th cent.
With seven lines at the end: beg. 'O Ihesu Lord for thi Circumcision': stated to be by John Lydgate. Fols. i--xiii, 8-end are blank paper.
The names 'Rychard Wynne' and 'Thomas Shepery' (?) ['Sheaperdy'? E.W.B.N.] are on fol. 7 (16th cent. ?).
Dates
- Creation: written in the 15th cent.
Extent
18 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 229
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. IV, no 21803
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. Douce.
Dimensions
6 3/8 × 4 3/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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