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A Latin narrative (Commentarii) of the visit of queen Elizabeth to Oxford, Aug. 31-Sept. 6, 1566

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MS. Add. A. 63
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A Latin narrative (Commentarii) of the visit of queen Elizabeth to Oxford, Aug. 31-Sept. 6, 1566: beg. 'Die ultimo Augusti.'

This was by John Bereblock, see Elizabethan Oxford, ed. by C. Plummer (Oxf. Hist. Soc. viii), pp. xv, 113.

Dates

  • Creation: written in about A.D. 1570

Extent

22 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. A. 63, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Add. A. 63

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18674

Abstract

A Latin narrative (Commentarii) of the visit of queen Elizabeth to Oxford, Aug. 31-Sept. 6, 1566, written in about A.D. 1570.

Biographical / Historical

John Bereblock (fl. 1557–1572) was a draughtsman.

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. 28864.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought from the rev. John C. Jackson, whose signature is on fol. ii, on May 30, 1864, for £6 6s.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

7 1/8 × 5 3/8 in.

Title
A Latin narrative (Commentarii) of the visit of queen Elizabeth to Oxford, Aug. 31-Sept. 6, 1566
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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