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

MS. Laud Misc. 689

Summary Catalogue no.: 1197

Contents

1.
Calendar
Language(s): Latin
2.
La Coutume de Normandie
Language(s): Old French
3.
Charter of liberties granted by Louis X to Normandy
Language(s): Old French

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander i. list, p. 72:

Fleuronnée initials.

Binding

17th-century plain calf binding.

History

Origin: 14th century, beginning (after 1314) ; French, Normandy

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 (1966).

Last Substantive Revision

2024-08: Add binding information from Quarto Catalogue.