MS. Hatton 81
Summary Catalogue no.: 4060
Contents
Statutes from the first year of the reign of king Henry IV, and then Henry V up until the fourth year of Henry VI, ch. VI, 'ne nulle manere ressue' (one or more gatherings being lost). Includes 'ordinaciones scaccarii' of 9 Henry IV (fol. 25) and an 'ordinacio facta... de resumptione prioratuum alienigenarum' of 2 Henry V (fol. 38v, cf. fol. 32v)
Physical Description
Condition
Binding
Contemporary, white sheepskin on boards, clasp lost
History
Provenance and Acquisition
The name 'John Savile' (early 17th century) is on fol. 45
Christopher, first Baron Hatton (d. 1670)
Bought in 1671 by the Bodleian through the London bookseller Robert Scot (b. in or before 1632, d. 1709/1710); see Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 2, p. 801
MS. Hatton 81, flyleaves
Contents
Polyphonic music of pre-Ars Nova type. There are two motets and three conductus, by the same composer
Physical Description
Notation.
History
Additional Information
Record Sources
Bibliography
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Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-05-13: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1937)