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

MS. Douce 227

Summary Catalogue no.: 21801

Contents

Legal customary of Oléron
Language(s): Old French

Followed by an extract from St John's gospel and a Latin colophon.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: 160 pages
Dimensions (leaf): 153 × 110 mm.

Layout

1 col., 18 lines, 100 × 67 mm.

History

Origin: 1344 ; additions, 15th century ; French

Provenance and Acquisition

Francis Douce, 1757–1834

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1897).

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2024-05: Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from Watson, Dated and Datable.