MS. Bodl. 918
Summary Catalogue no.: 2910
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Physical Description
Decoration
Fine borders, initials (one unfinished). (Pächt and Alexander iii. 995, pl. XCII)
Binding
White sheepskin on oak boards, clasps lost, contemporary English work.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Bermondsey, Surrey, Cluniac priory and (from 1399) abbey of St Saviour: Erased inscription on fol. i v : 'liber [. . . . . .] sancti [. . .]toris [. . . .]desey ordinis Cluniacen' [. . . . . . . . . . . . .] ciuitat' London''. Medieval binding. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).
Owned about A.D. 1500 by Petrus Northorpe, who has written many notes on various pages.
The name Leonard Chambars (16th cent.) is on fol. 209.
The volume appears to have come to the Library in 1605.
Record Sources
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (3 images from 35mm slides)
Bibliography
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Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2022-04-04: Add binding information from Summary Catalogue.