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London, British Library, Cotton MS Appendix Xiv

Item

Modern shelfmark

London, British Library, Cotton MS Appendix Xiv

Owned by

British Library

Manuscript or print

[Manuscript]

Modern location

London, UK

Composed of

Breviary (BL, Cotton MS App. Xiv)

Object of

Purchase of BL, Cotton MS App. Xiv by John Edward to Elizabeth Edward
Sale of BL, Cotton MS App. Xiv from bookmaker to John Edward
Sale of BL, Cotton MS App. Xiv from bookseller to Margaret Edward
Inscription in BL, Cotton MS App. Xiv by John Edward
Inscription in BL, Cotton MS App. Xiv by Margaret Edward
Gift of BL, Cotton MS App. Xiv from John Edward to Elizabeth Edward
Gift of BL, Cotton MS App. Xiv from Margaret Edward to Elizabeth Edward

Production date

1400-1499

Location created

France
Southern England

Needs check

No

Checked

Yes

Contains reference to Birgitta

0

Comment

Written either Southern England or France
With inscription, "Of youre charite praye for the sowlys of John Edwarde and Margaret hys wyffe and for Elizabeth ther doudghter professed yn syon for whos use thy boke was made"

Writing support

Parchment

Leaf page dimensions

175 mm x 120 mm

Folios

165

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