A catalogue of Western manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries and selected Oxford colleges

Merton College D. 3. 1 (4)

Contents

Language(s): Latin

Missal

Includes part of the wedding service.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Parchment
Extent: The lower half of one leaf (the last of a quire, with catchword).
Dimensions (leaf): 290
Dimensions (written): 195

Layout

2 cols of more than 19 lines.

Hand(s)

Written in a large gothic textura.

Decoration

Blue initials flourished in red.

History

Origin: s. xiv ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Taken from a printed book.

Record Sources

R. M. Thomson, A descriptive catalogue of the medieval manuscripts of Merton College, Oxford (Cambridge: D. S. Brewer), 2009.

Availability

For enquiries relating to this manuscript please contact Merton College Library.

Funding of Cataloguing

Conversion of the printed catalogue to TEI funded by the Warden and Fellows of Merton College .

Last Substantive Revision

2019-11-19: First online publication

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