MS. Laud Misc. 742
Summary Catalogue no.: 1236
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Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Benedictine abbey of St Edmund, King and Martyr: 'monachorum S. Edmundi'; 'L.393'. Seen by Leland at Bury. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).
Sir John Prise [Syr Siôn ap Rhys] (1501/2–1555). Jesus College cat of MSS 'ex donatione Iohannis Prise equitis aurati', no. 29. Thomas Egerley 1631. (MLGB3)
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).
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Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2021-12-14: Add provenance information from MLGB3.