MS. Selden Supra 52
Summary Catalogue no.: 3440
Contents
1.
Old Testament, metrical paraphrase, including Judith and the Maccabees; 18,372 lines in 12-line stanzas
Incipit: God fader in heuyn of myghtes most That mad this mold & all man kynd
Language(s): Middle English
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: paper
Musical Notation:
Notation on staves (see van Dijk 1957).
Binding
Plain brown leather on boards, clasp lost, contemporary English work.
History
Record Sources
Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford, based on the Summary Catalogue and supplementary sources.
Bibliography
Printed descriptions:
S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 5: Fragments - Mass Books (typescript, 1957), p. 102
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2022-04-04: Add binding information from Summary Catalogue.