An account of the coronation ceremonies of King George the second, written in 1727
'Processus factus ad Coronationem ... Georgij Secundi Regis Magnæ Britanniæ etc. et Reginæ Carolinæ ...', Oct. 11. 1727, an account of the ceremonies. The Oxford claim, in French, is at p. 34. Douce has added indexes.
Dates
- Creation: written in 1727
Extent
108 pages
Language of Materials
- French
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 350
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 21925
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. Douce.
Custodial History
The armorial bookplate of 'Willm Hall Esqr' is in the volume: 'R[ichard] G[ough] ex dono G. Leigh, Jul. 16. 1786.'.
Physical Facet
On paper, binding: red leather with gold ornament and royal arms, contemporary
Dimensions
12 3/4 × 8 1/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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