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

MS. Bodl. 703

Summary Catalogue no.: 2766

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Illuminated capitals.

History

Origin: 15th century, first half ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Oxford, Oxfordshire, Franciscan convent (?) : On fol. 39r in margin: 'Nota ... quod Dedwyth', s. xv. Many other brief notes in this hand, presumably that of Thomas Dedwith, OFM, Oxford (cf. BRUO, p. 555). (MLGB3: evidence from marginalia, sometimes distinctive of a particular house or known scribe).

Presented by William Ballow, of Ch. Ch., Oxford, in 1604.

Last Substantive Revision

2021-12-14: Add provenance information from MLGB3.