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

Merton College E. 3. 22

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Parchment
Extent: Parts of two flattened bifolia, warped and shrunken from damp
Dimensions (leaf): × mm.
Dimensions (written): × mm.

Layout

2 and 3 cols, 57 lines.

Hand(s)

Written in anglicana.

Decoration

Circular diagrams in red. Unfilled spaces for initials; red headings and highlighting.

History

Origin: s. xiv ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Taken from ‘14. f. 13’ (Rerum Britt. Scriptores, Heidelberg 1587, bought by the College in 1597–8).

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.

Bibliography

    Ker, Pastedowns, no. 925.

Funding of Cataloguing

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

Last Substantive Revision

2019-12-03: First online publication

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