A history of the Three Kings of Cologne, in 37 or 38 chapters, written in the 15th cent.
Beg. in chap. 1 (a leaf or two being lost) 'town called Sabob': fols. 2-3, 6, 9-10, 12*, 20-21 are injured. An old engraving of 'Colonia Agrippina', with a German distich beneath, is on fol. i.
Dates
- Creation: written in the 15th cent.
Extent
29 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 301
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 21875
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. Douce.
Custodial History
Owned by dr. 'R[ichard] Farmer', who has written a note.
Physical Facet
On parchment, with illuminated capitals, imperfect
Dimensions
11 × 8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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