'Pro veteri & vsitata Græcarum litterarum pronunciatione aduersus Mekerchium Brugensem', Written in A.D. 1576 or 1577 by Gregory Martin
Dates
- Creation: Written in A.D. 1576 or 1577 by Gregory Martin
Extent
39 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Selden Supra 21
Arrangement
Old Selden mark = 21
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. 3409
Custodial History
'Pro veteri & vsitata Græcarum litterarum pronunciatione aduersus Mekerchium Brugensem', in answer to Adolph van Meetkercke's De veteri et recta pronuntiatione linguæ Græcæ, 1576. The dedicatory epistle to Henry Fitzalan earl of Arundel (d. 1580) is signed 'Gregorius Martinus', and this appears to be the autograph copy presented to the earl.'Lumley', i.e. John Lumley, lord Lumley, who married the earl of Arundel's daughter Jane (see fol. 7v: she (d. 1577). 'T. Arundell' i.e. Thomas Howard, earl of Arundel 1604-46, earl of Norfolk 1644-6.
Manuscript 3423 acquired by the Bodleian Library
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 5/8 × 6 5/8 in.
Repository Details
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