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Part of a lawyer's formulary

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MS. Top. Cheshire c. 17
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Part of a lawyer's formulary, late 16th or early 17th century, some initials decorated with pen-work flourishes and drawings.

(fols. 1-24, 37-48 of a contemporary foliation missing).

Dates

  • Creation: late 16th or early 17th century

Extent

138 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Cheshire c. 17, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Top. Cheshire c. 17

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 17793

Abstract

Part of a lawyer's formulary, late 16th or early 17th century, some initials decorated with pen-work flourishes and drawings.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical details unknown.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Oswald Falk, 1941.

Related Materials

Four leaves containing notes of sums collected as briefs for a Cheshire parish, 1713-1717, are now MS. Top. gen. b. 83, fols. 9-12.

Physical Facet

Leaves from two 14th-15th-century manuscripts used as wrappers

Title
Part of a lawyer's formulary
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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