MS. Bodl. 406
Summary Catalogue no.: 2297
Contents
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Decoration
Drawing added in 1551 to a MS. of 1291 on fol. xviii verso. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 1192)
Binding
Old boards and sewing, re-covered about a.d. 1600, and lately re-backed and mended.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Leeds, Kent, Augustinian abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Nicholas: "Liber monasterii de Ledes per fratrem Thomam de Meydistane ipsius loci canonicum" (c. 1300), on endleaf at beginning, formerly pasted down. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).
Old boards and sewing, recovered c. 1600. (MLGB3)
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1922). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973).
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Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2022-04-04: Add binding information from Summary Catalogue.