MS. Auct. D. 4. 8
Summary Catalogue no.: 4086
Contents
Preceded by:
Temporale (fol. 6); sanctorale (fol. 9v); dedication and votive masses (fol. 11), masses for the dead (fol. 11) and common of the saints (fol. 11). Incipits only.
Physical Description
Layout
2 col. of 36 lines
Decoration
Pächt and Alexander iii. 444, pl. XL:
Fine historiated borders.
Fine historiated initials.
Binding
Brown leather with gold ornament, strings cut off, Oxford work of about 1610.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Given to Norwich Cathedral by Magister Ricardus de Felningham, 14th cent.
Norwich 15th-cent. press-mark 'E : xliij'.
'Qui stat vide ne cadat quoth Kervyle', 16th cent., fol. 12v.
Owned in 1610 by Henry Fowler, rector of Minchinhampton.
Given by him in 1626 to 'Thomas Windesor', 6th lord Windsor of Stanwell (d. 1641), his name and motto on fol. 2.
Probably acquired from him by Christopher, first lord Hatton.
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1671 from Robert Scot, who had purchased part of Hatton's library.
Record Sources
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (99 images from 35mm slides)
Bibliography
Online resources:
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2017-07-01: First online publication.