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Fragmenta Manuscripta 215: Legal document

Information About This Item

Title

Fragmenta Manuscripta 215: Legal document

Date

1450 - 1475
Inscribed Date: 1463, September 29

Description

One column with 12 lines of text and 2 signature lines.
Script: Cursive
Notes: Dating clause on document, "… sancti michaelis anno … Edwardi … quarti a conquestu secundo."

Relation

M. McC. Gatch, "Fragmenta Manuscripta and Varia at Missouri and Cambridge," Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society9 (1990) 434-75.

Is Referenced By

Digital Scriptorium: https://search.digital-scriptorium.org/catalog/DS10288

Identifier

Fragmenta Manuscripta 215

Provenance

John Bagford (1650s-1716) to St. Martin-in-the-Fields; sale 1861 to Sir Thomas Phillipps, n.15758; his sale 22 May, 1913, lot 742; Sir Sydney Cockerell (1867-1962) sale Sotheby's 3 April, 1957; William Salloch (Ossining NY) Cat. 258 (1968) to U. Missouri.

Format

Parchment - 105 x 195 mm

Language

Latin

Type

manuscript fragment

Coverage

Little Bursted, Essex?, England