An Old English dictionary compiled by Dugdale, Written by Sir William Dugdale in 1644

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MS. Dugdale 29

Held at the Weston Library

An Old English dictionary compiled by Dugdale from the following manuscripts in the possession of Sir Christopher Hatton:

'Libri quatuor homiliarum Sax" [now MSS. Junius 42-44, Hatton 113]
Liber quasdam constitutiones in concilio apud Wintoniam tempore regis Willelmi conquestoris editas, lingua Saxonica, necnon homilias quasdam Saxonicas continens [now MS. Junius 121]
Liber Sax' Dialogorum Gregorii, cum herbale quodam Sax' annexa [now MS. Barocc. 125]
Liber curae pastoralis, a sancto Gregorio papa editus, et in Saxonicum sermonem translatus per regem Alfredum' [now MS. Hatton 20]
And from the printed book Lambarde, De priscis Anglorum legibus (London 1568, 4°)
And from the printed book The Gospells in Saxon and English (London 1571)
And from the printed book Lambarde's Perambulation of Kent (London 1576)
And from the printed book A Testimony of Antiquitie, by William Lisle (London 1623)
And from the printed book Spelman's Concilia, vol. i (London 1639)
And from the printed book Psalterium Davidis Latino-Saxonicum Vetus (London 1640)
And from the printed book Historia Ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum venerabilis Bedae
And from the printed book Latino-Saxonica, ed. Wheelocke (London 1643)

Labelled 'U'

Dates

332 Leaves

MS. Dugdale 29

The flyleaves are two leaves from a Latin commentary upon the minor prophets, written about 1300, in two columns.

On paper

15 2/5 × 9 7/10 in.

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