A series of printed forms used by the University of Oxford in connexion with the conferment of degrees
A series of printed forms used by the University of Oxford in connexion with the conferment of degrees, filled in by dr. Philip Bliss the Registrar, and exhibiting the whole procedure in detail throughout the year 1829.
At intervals in the book are notes by the rev. T. Llewelyn Thomas on Jesus college, Oxford, about 1892 (see p. 521). The whole history of this queer volume is given at p. 519. A few forms are of 1828 and 1830-33.
Dates
- Creation: Written and printed chiefly in 1829 at Oxford
Extent
560 pages
Language of Materials
- Latin
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Oxon c. 154, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Oxon c. 154
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19638
Abstract
A series of printed forms used by the University of Oxford in connexion with the conferment of degrees
Biographical / Historical
Philip Bliss (1787-1857) was an antiquary and an editor.
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. 34117
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collected, mounted and annotated by the rev. Andrew Clark, who presented the collection, apparently in December 1908.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
13 1/8 × 8 3/4 in.
Topical
Subject
- Title
- A series of printed forms used by the University of Oxford in connexion with the conferment of degrees
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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