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

MS. Douce 148

Summary Catalogue no.: 21722

Contents

1.
John Lydgate, Troy Book
Language(s): Middle English and Scots
2.
Scottish Troy Book (fragments of Scots translation, inserted in Lydgate's text at fols. 290–300 and 307–336)
Language(s): Middle English and Scots

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: + 338 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 10.5 × 7.875 in.

History

Origin: 15th century, late ; Scottish

Provenance and Acquisition

Francis Douce, 1757–1834

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1897).

Last Substantive Revision

2024-05: Add extent and leaf dimensions from Summary Catalogue.