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A copy of the Latin Statutes of Hereford cathedral

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MS. Bodl. 873
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A copy of the Latin Statutes of Hereford cathedral, including those of the college of Vicars choral (p. 48) and the hospital of St. Ethelbert at Hereford (p. 65), as sanctioned by the king on May 31, 1636.

Dates

  • Creation: written in about 1636-1640, at Hereford

Extent

92 pages

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Bodl. 873, pp. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Bodl. 873

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18508

Abstract

A copy of the Latin Statutes of Hereford cathedral

Biographical / Historical

Biographical details unknown.

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. V, no. 27969.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

'J. Price, Jes. Coll.': 'Liber Bibl. Bodl. Oxon. ex don. J. P.': the registers show that this donor was the rev. John Price, Bodley's Librarian.

Acquired by The Bodleian Library in 1795.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

12 1/2 × 8 1/2 in.

Subject

Title
A copy of the Latin Statutes of Hereford cathedral
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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