Untitled works or fragments; Genealogies of Ulster; Part of the Dinn-Seanchus, or tract on the etymology of the names of remarkable places in Ireland; Brehon laws, 14th-17th century
File
MS. Rawl. B. 506
Held at the Weston Library
Five leaves are added at the end containing the following transcripts made in 1663–1664 by sir J. Ware:
- (fols. 63–65) Notes relating to Waterford, and chiefly to John Collyne dean of the cathedral (including his will, 3 Sep 1468), "ex MS. membranaceo, scripto tempore Edw. quarti, Regis Angliæ, olim pertinente ad capellanum capellæ S. Salvatoris juxta ecclesiam cathedralem S. Trinitatis Waterfordiæ;" 1459–1484.
- (fol. 66) "Charta Theobaldi Walteri Pincernæ Hiberniæ concessa burgensibus villæ de Balli-gauran;" with a description of his seal.
- (fol. 67) Record of the consecration of Christopher Bodekin as bishop of Douay, at Marseilles, 4 Nov 1533.
Dates
- 14th-17th century
Extent
63 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
- Irish
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 506
Other Finding Aids
William D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae partis quintae fasciculus primus viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum classes duas priores, ad rem historicam praecipue et topographicam spectantes, complectens (Oxford, 1862), no. B. 506.
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. III, no. 11853.
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. III, no. 11853.
Custodial History
Olim possedit Waræus; postea, "Henricus [Jones] Midensis" episcopus; denique, comes de Clarendon, cod. 56.
Physical Facet
On parchment, in folio; in two colums, in three hands
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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