A small fragment of a transcript of an English rhyming chronicle
A small fragment of a transcript of an English rhyming chronicle: beg. 'At Douere were knigtes hare that herde of Hynitelle | Al so sone as he com vp there redy were hym to quelle | Syr Reynald of Wareyne & syre Randulph the Wrok', 14 lines or parts of lines: perhaps from Robert of Gloucester's chronicle.
(fols. 1-2, 4-end are blank)
Dates
- Creation: Written in the 17th century
Extent
36 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. poet. f. 1, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. poet. f. 1
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19033
Abstract
A small fragment of a transcript of an English rhyming chronicle
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. VI, no. 31360
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought as part of MS. Eng. hist. a. 2, in 1891: Bought by the Bodleian from Mr. B. Quaritch on the evening of Mar. 14, 1891.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
6 5/8 × 5 in.
Topical
- Title
- A small fragment of a transcript of an English rhyming chronicle
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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