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

MS. Douce 78

Summary Catalogue no.: 21652

Contents

1.
Poems
Language(s): Middle English
2.
Medical recipes
Language(s): Middle English
3.
The Siege of Jerusalem (Titus and Vespasian)
Language(s): Middle English

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: iv + 77 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 8.25 × 5.875 in.

History

Origin: 15th century, third quarter (?) ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

With the armorial bookplate of Owen (Salusbury) Brereton (d. 1798).

Francis Douce, 1757–1834

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1897).

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (3 images from 35mm slides)

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

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