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MS. Digby 170

Summary Catalogue no.: 1771

Physical Description

Composite: A || B

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Kenelm Digby, 1603–1665

Donated to the Bodleian, 1634.

MS. Digby 170 – Part 1

Contents

1.
William Woodford, Determinationes IV (lacking no. 1)
Language(s): Latin
2.
Theological and other notes
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: c. 1450 ; English

MS. Digby 170 – Part 2

Contents

2.
Chronicle of England, 1200–16
Language(s): Latin
3.
Walter of Guisborough, Chronica (1264–1307)
Language(s): Latin
4.
Ps.-Aristotle, Secreta secretorum
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 15th century, middle ; English

Additional Information

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (W. D. Macray, Bodleian Library Quarto Catalogues IX: Digby Manuscripts, repr. with addenda by R. W. Hunt and A. G. Watson, 1999).
Quarto Catalogue, col. 178
Quarto Catalogue, col. 179
Quarto Catalogue (addenda), p. 77
Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 74

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2018-10-14: Mitch Fraas Provenance and acquisition information added using https://github.com/littlegustv/oxfordupdates/blob/master/test_case_for_oxford_prov.rb in collaboration with the Mapping Manuscript Migrations project.