Manuscript texts of Christmas mummers' plays
Single Item
MS. Eng. poet. c. 17
Held at the Weston Library
Manuscript texts of Christmas mummers' plays, three from Dursley, Glos., 1883-4, and (fols. 39-43) one from Ducklington, Oxon., 1884, with four printed texts, 19th cent., and related notes and correspondence of Falconer Madan, 1886-1920.
Dates
- Creation: c. 1883-1920
Extent
55 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. poet. c. 17, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. poet. c. 17
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17739
Abstract
Manuscript texts of Christmas mummers' plays
Biographical / Historical
Falconer Madan (1851-1935) was Bodley's librarian and a paleographer.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Falconer Madan, 1918.
- Title
- Manuscript texts of Christmas mummers' plays
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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