MS. Wood empt. 9
Summary Catalogue no.: 8597
Contents
(fol. ii)
Statutes of the Cathedral Church of Exeter, 1268–1446, with numerous contemporary and later marginalia Rubric: Hic sequuntur capitula super quibusdam extractis de statutis ecclesie, que extracta immediate sequuntur capitula. Et in capite capitulorum describuntur nomina episcoporum statuencium et in margine illi de ecclesia quos concernunt
The main text is preceded by an analysis in another hand
Includes brief statutes of bishops William [Brewer] and Henry [Marshal]
For some statutes 1268-1358, see Hist. MSS. Comm. Rep., Var. Coli. iv. 41.
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: v + 47 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 10.5 × 6.5 in.
Hand(s)
Written in multiple hands
Binding
Contemporary parchment
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Probably obtained by Wood from the library of Ralph Sheldon of Beoley (see MS. Wood D. 6, fol. 225v)
Bought by the library in 1690
Record Sources
Description adapted (March 2025) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1937)
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2025-03-03: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1937)