MS. Lat. liturg. d. 44

Summary Catalogue no.: Not in SC (late accession): no description available

Breviary, Use of Sarum (fragment, fifteen leaves)

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Decoration

Illuminated border and intials.

History

Origin: 14th century, late ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Henry Fowler, Rector of Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire [c. 1618-42]

Thomas A. Frost, sold at Sotheby's 14 July 1981, lot 27

Maggs Bros., who broke up the already damaged volume from which these leaves are a selection. Photocopies of this MS. and other leaves from the same manuscript, before their dispersal, are MS. lat. liturg. d. 45.

Record Sources

Peter Kidd, Checklist of Western Medieveal Manuscripts Acquired 1916-

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