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MS. Laud Misc. 680

Summary Catalogue no.: 588

Contents

Statutes of England (vetera statuta)
Language(s): Latin and Anglo-Norman

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander iii. 607:

Penwork borders, initials.

Binding

17th-century limp vellum binding.

History

Origin: 14th century, second quarter ; English

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (H. O. Coxe, Laudian Manuscripts, Quarto Catalogues II, repr. with corrections, 1969, from the original ed. of 1858–1885). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973).
Quarto Catalogue, col. 490
Quarto Catalogue, p. 579
Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 27

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2024-08: Add binding information from Quarto Catalogue.