Brief chartulary of Slapton chantry in Devon, Written after 1373
File
MS. Wood empt. 3
Held at the Weston Library
Brief chartulary of Slapton chantry in Devon, in the diocese of Exeter, founded Sept. 10, 1373, by sir Guy de Brien, knight, containing only the foundation charters and confirmations thereof.
The coloured sketches of arms in the initials are:
The coloured sketches of arms in the initials are:
- Sable, a fess counter-embattled between three catherine wheels or (Brantingham)
- Or, three piles in point azure (Brian)
- Argent, three fusils conjoined in fess gules (Montague)
- Sable, a sword in bend sinister, hilted and pommelled or, surmounted by a key in bend of the last, wards in chief (dean and chapter of Exeter)
Dates
- Written after 1373
Extent
13 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Wood empt. 3
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. 8591
Custodial History
Formerly in the possession of Ralph Sheldon of Beoley, as described in MS. Wood. D. 6, fol. 224.
Physical Facet
On parchment, illuminated
Dimensions
15 1/2 × 11 1/5 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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