Four notebooks containing transcripts by Neil R. Ker of the seven Poema Morale manuscripts with three letters to Ker and some notes.
Dates
- Creation: c.1930-1949 and n.d.
Extent
0.1 Linear metres (5 physical shelfmarks)
Language of Materials
- English
- English, Middle (1100-1500)
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. 24260/1].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. 24260/1-4 and MS. Misc. 5, fols. 14-20
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 24260
Abstract
Transcripts by Neil R. Ker of the seven Poema Morale manuscripts, created before 1932, with letters and notes, c.1947-1949.
Biographical / Historical
Neil Ripley Ker (1908-1982) was Reader in Palaeography at the University of Oxford, 1946-1968. For further information see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred to Special Collections from the English Faculty Library, University of Oxford, in 2025.
Bibliography
- Title
- Catalogue of Transcripts by Neil R. Ker of the Seven Poema Morale Manuscripts
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Lucy McCann
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- First edition.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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