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

MS. Lyell 22

Contents

Register of the Honour of Richmond with other items concerning the Honour
Language(s): Latin and Anglo-Norman

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Miniatures crudely drawn in ink and coloured in red, blue and green. Blue initials flourished in red. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 1156, pl. CVI)

History

Origin: 15th century, second half ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

James P. R. Lyell, 1871–1948

Chosen as one of the hundred manuscripts bequeathed to the Bodleian by Lyell in 1948.

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from A. de la Mare, Catalogue of the Medieval Manuscripts Bequeathed to the Bodleian Library Oxford by James P. R. Lyell (1971)

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (7 images from 35mm slides)

Last Substantive Revision

2018-06-15: Mitch Fraas Provenance and acquisition information added using https://github.com/littlegustv/oxfordupdates/blob/master/test_case_for_oxford_prov.rb in collaboration with the Mapping Manuscript Migrations project.