'Corporis Christi Collegii Εὐχαριστία... Iacobo Winton Episcopo ac huius Collegii Patrono'
'Corporis Christi Collegii Εὐχαριστία... Iacobo Winton Episcopo ac huius Collegii Patrono', 23 poems (one Greek, the rest Latin) celebrating the centenary of Corpus Christi college, Oxford (March 1616/7): with a prose preface. The poems are signed by members of the college. The editor was perhaps Robert Hegg.
This copy was the one presented to bp. Mountague, the Visitor of the college, and bears his arms as bp. of Winchester on fol. 5v. In rto. 14663 is a copy of this MS., at fol. 100.
Dates
- Creation: Written in 1616 or 1617
Extent
13 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
- Greek, Modern (1453-)
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Oxon e. 68, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Oxon e. 68
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19214
Abstract
'Corporis Christi Collegii Εὐχαριστία... Iacobo Winton Episcopo ac huius Collegii Patrono'
Biographical / Historical
Robert Hegge (1599-1629) was an author and historian.
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. 31705
Custodial History
'Ex dono præstantissimi amici Edoardi Smith armigeri' (18th cent.).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought by the Bodleian from Ellis & Elvey in March 1894 (Ellis's Catal. no. 4397).
Physical Facet
On paper, binding, limp vellum with gold ornament, contemporary
Dimensions
7 3/8 × 5 5/8 in.
Subject
- Title
- 'Corporis Christi Collegii Εὐχαριστία... Iacobo Winton Episcopo ac huius Collegii Patrono'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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