The sixth volume of a series of copies of Rolls of the English Parliament
The sixth volume of a series of copies of Rolls of the English Parliament: this volume extends from 1 Hen. 6 to 18 Hen. 6 (A.D. 1422-39).
Dates
- Creation: Written in the 16th century
Extent
375 Leaves
Language of Materials
- French
- English
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Polyglot c. 1, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Polyglot c. 1
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19422
Abstract
The sixth volume of a series of copies of Rolls of the English Parliament
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. 32575
Custodial History
Owned by sir Kenelm Digby, see above: with the armorial bookplate (about 1830-40?) of -- Kirkmann. In the Phillipps Library MS. no. 25331: in the Phillipps sale, June 7, 1898, lot 305.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from messrs. A. Maurice and Co. (catal. N. S. 56, no. 4) on Aug. 5, 1898.
Physical Facet
On paper, the binding (17th cent.), of brown leather, re-backed and repaired, bears the stamped arms of sir Kenelm Digby (d. 1665)
Dimensions
12 5/8 × 8 5/8 in.
- Title
- The sixth volume of a series of copies of Rolls of the English Parliament
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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