MS. Douce 299
Summary Catalogue no.: 21873
Contents
Historia magni principis Alexandri (formerly a single volume with MS. Rawlinson D. 358)
, Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: v + 119 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 10.75 × 8 in.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
St Albans, Hertfordshire, Benedictine abbey of St Alban: Bodl. MS Douce 299 has quires a–o and Rawlinson D. 358 has quires q–y of the same St Albans manuscript. (MLGB3: inferred evidence).
Bodl. MSS Douce 299 and Rawlinson D. 358 are parts of the same volume. (MLGB3)
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1897).
Bibliography
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Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-05: Add extent and leaf dimensions from Summary Catalogue.