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

MS. Auct. D. inf. 2. 8

Summary Catalogue no.: 3559

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Penwork initials.

History

Origin: 13th century, second quarter ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Darley, Derbyshire, Augustinian abbey of St Mary the Virgin: "Iste liber est accomodatus. Iohanni de Eydon canonico de Repyndon per abbatem et canonicum de Derley infra annum restituendus in anno ix Ric' secundi" (fol. 217v). The regnal year is 1385-6. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

Repton, Derbyshire, Augustinian priory of Holy Trinity: lent by the abbot and canons of Darley to a canon of Repton, John Eydon, AD 1385-6, 'infra annum restituendus'. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

John Good, 1653. (MLGB3)

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1937).

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2017-07-01: First online publication.