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Statutes and Orders for the better rule and government of the Cathedral Church of Gloucester

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MS. Top. Gloucestershire e. 2
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'Statutes and Orders for the better rule and government of the Cathedral Church of Gloucester ... 'made on July 6, 1544: with one order about leases from Charles i, June 22, 1634.

Each chapter has been verified throughout the book, perhaps by 'Dr Small ' (i.e. Joseph Attwell Small, prebendary of Gloucester, 1794-1814) who owned the book.

Dates

  • Creation: written in the second half of the 18th century

Extent

40 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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

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Shelfmark:

MS. Top. Gloucestershire e. 2

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 19899

Abstract

Statutes and Orders for the better rule and government of the Cathedral Church of Gloucester, written in the second half of the 18th century.

Biographical / Historical

Joseph Attwell Small (fl. 1794-1814) was prebendary of Gloucester.

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. 29475.

Custodial History

From mr. F. J. Morrell's library.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought from W. H. Gee on March 26, 1884, for 10s.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

8 × 6 5/8 in.

Title
Statutes and Orders for the better rule and government of the Cathedral Church of Gloucester
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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