The corrected page-proofs of the first volume of Spelman's Glossarium
The corrected page-proofs of the first volume of Spelman's Glossarium (published 1626), with the MS. of the rest (published 1664) from M-R. There are slight additions throughout by Dugdale, who prepared the work for the press.
Dates
- Creation: Written in 1626-1664 by Sir Henry Spelman and Sir William Dugdale
Extent
594 pages
Language of Materials
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. e Mus. 48, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. e Mus. 48
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18284
Abstract
The corrected page-proofs of the first volume of Spelman's Glossarium
Biographical / Historical
Sir Henry Spelman (1564-1641) was a historian and antiquary. Sir William Dugdale (1605-1686) was a knight, antiquary and herald.
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. II, no. 3733
Custodial History
Manuscript acquired by the Bodleian Library (267)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This, as MS. e Mus. 49, may be a gift of 1637 (Macray, Annals, p. 89), but more probably came after 1664.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
13 3/5 × 9 1/2 in.
Topical
- Title
- The corrected page-proofs of the first volume of Spelman's Glossarium
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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