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The Latin Statutes of Eton college, copied from the original statutes signed by Henry vi, with a few additions to 1679, written in 1768 by R. Huggett

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MS. Bodl. 894
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The Latin Statutes of Eton college, copied from the original statutes signed by Henry vi, with a few additions to 1679, in the hand of Roger Huggett, A.D. 1768, who has added a minute description of the MS. copied and some notes. At p. xxi are some of the 'silk twisted threads to which the Founder's Seal in the Original Statutes was appendant, 40 1446.'

Dates

  • Creation: written in 1768 by R. Huggett

Extent

262 pages

Language of Materials

  • Latin
  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 894

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. 27884.

Physical Facet

On paper; binding, blue morocco with gold ornament, contemporary, worn

Dimensions

13 1/2 × 9 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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