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Roman Catholic account of the 1549 Disputation on Transubstantiation held at Oxford

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MS. Add. C. 197
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'The true dysputacions had the laste Somer in Oxford betwene certeine learnyd men and Peter Martir.' This is an account of the Disputation on Transubstantiation held at Oxford, May 28-30, 1549, from the Roman Catholic side. The text begins 'The firste conclusyon of Peter Martyr ... Martyr. For the firste question I have the scriptures.'

At fol. 61 is an English treatise on the Mass beg. 'For as moch as the high misteries'): after which (at fol. 65) are thirteen 'Questiones de Missa cum responsis eisdem', in English: the first question is 'Whether the masse be good and godlie ?'

Dates

  • Creation: written in or soon after A.D. 1549

Extent

67 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. C. 197, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Add. C. 197

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18904

Abstract

Roman Catholic account of the 1549 Disputation on Transubstantiation held at Oxford, written in or soon after A.D. 1549.

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. V, no. 29279.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought at the Horwood sale (lot 1327) on June 12, 1883.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

11 7/8 × 8 7/8 in.

Title
Roman Catholic account of the 1549 Disputation on Transubstantiation held at Oxford
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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