MS. Douce 114
Summary Catalogue no.: 21688
Contents
4.
, Epistola de gestis et uirtutibus S. Catherinae (English translation) Language(s): Middle English
5.
, Horologium sapientiae (English translation/adaptation) ('Tretys of the Seuen poyntes of trewe loue &euerlastynge wisdame...') Language(s): Middle English
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ii + 152 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 9 × 6.625 in.
Decoration
Coloured capitals.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Beauvale, Nottinghamshire, Charterhouse of Holy Trinity: 'Beauvall'. 'Iste liber est domus Belle Vallis ordinis Cartusiensis in comitatu Notyngham'. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).
'John Wells 1776'
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1897).
Bibliography
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-05: Add extent and leaf dimensions from Summary Catalogue.