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

University College MS. 28

Contents

1.
Hilton, Walter, -1396, Scale of perfection
Language(s): Middle English (West Riding of Yorkshire dialect)
2.
Sequence of sermons for holy days
3.
Tract on the seven deadly sins

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper

Binding

18th-century blind-stamped calf

History

Origin: 15th century ; England

Provenance and Acquisition

Donated to University College by George Plaxton[e] (1647/8-1720), antiquary and vicar of Sheriffhales, Shropshire 1673-1703.

Record Sources

Summary description based on the following sources.

S. J. Ogilvie-Thomson (ed.), The Index of Middle English Prose VIII: Manuscripts Containing Middle English Prose in Oxford College Libraries (Cambridge, 1991), pp. 102-5

Availability

For permission to use images of this manuscript, please contact University College Library: library@univ.ox.ac.uk

Last Substantive Revision

2022-01-13: Record created.