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'Collections for the Grammatical Analysis of the Poem of LaЗamon. By Sir F. Madden, 1838-1848'

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MS. Eng. poet. c. 8
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'Collections for the Grammatical Analysis of the Poem of LaЗamon. By Sir F. Madden, 1838-1848' (fol. 43). The volume (which is marked 'K') contains practically all the 'copy' for the press of the Preface and Grammatical Analysis of sir Frederick Madden's edition of LaЗamon's Brut as published in 1847. There is also the corrected proof of his glossarial Remarks and Emendations and (at fol. 131) the original notes and collections on which he based his Analysis and Remarks.

Dates

  • Creation: Written in 1838-1848 by sir F. Madden

Extent

240 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. poet. c. 8

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 19450

Abstract

'Collections for the Grammatical Analysis of the Poem of LaЗamon. By Sir F. Madden, 1838-1848'

Biographical / Historical

Sir Frederic Madden (1801-1873) was an antiquary and paleographer.

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. 32689

Custodial History

With the armorial bookplate of lord Carlingford (d. 1898), who left the volume to F. F. Urquhart of Balliol college, Oxford, who presented it to the Library on June 16, 1899.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

F. F. Urquhart of Balliol college, Oxford, presented it to the Library on June 16, 1899.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

13 5/8 × 9 1/8 in.

Title
'Collections for the Grammatical Analysis of the Poem of LaЗamon. By Sir F. Madden, 1838-1848'
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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