A tale: 'Cornelio & Camilla, diuers accidents which happened to a gentleman of Milan for the loue of his Ladye', written in 1566
Beg. 'After that the mighty Monarke of the Frenchemen Francys the first': at end 'Finis 25° Martij Anno Domini 1566°' followed by 'i c/t m s c t o [?] s d p', Attendant mieux.' [The cipher letters are in another hand, and some of them may be read otherwise. E.W.B.N.].
Dates
- Creation: written in 1566
Extent
32 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 281
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 21855
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. Douce.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 5/8 × 6 3/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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