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Common-place book of Dr. Samuel Pegge the elder: A glossary of mediæval or curious English words, with exact references for their use, vol i, written chiefly in about 1750-1790 by Samuel Pegge

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MS. Add. C. 238
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Dates

  • Creation: written chiefly in about 1750-1790 by Samuel Pegge

Extent

284 pages

Language of Materials

  • Multiple languages
  • English
  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Add. C. 238

Arrangement

Arranged in several alphabetical sets, with an index to the first letter and first subsequent vowel of the words in each set.

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. V, no. 28081.

Related Materials

The other volume of the glossary of mediæval or curious English words, with exact references for their use is MS. Add. C. 239.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

12 5/8 × 8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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