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Add MS 4715
- Record Id:
- 032-002110214
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002110214
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000040.0x00005c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 4715
- Title:
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CHARTULARY OF WHITBY ABBEY; 13th-15th centt
- Scope & Content:
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Based on a mid-13th cent. compilation (rubricated, with red, blue and green decorated initials), of which ff. 9-15, 25-28, 73-75, 83-86, 107-112, 122-127 and 148-167 in the present foliation are the surviving leaves. Extensively supplemented in the 14th cent. (temp. Edward III), with some intermediate and subsequent miscellaneous additions, and 15th cent. foliation and index (ff. 181-183). At ff. 185-191 is an alphabetical subject index M-W, of statutes of the realm, tempp. John - Henry VI. Latin and French. The leaves were slightly re-arranged in a attempt to restore the 13th cent. order of the MS and re-folioed in 1916. The MS. was partially published in Cartularium
abbathiae de Whiteby ... , Part 2, ed. J. C. Atkinson, Surtees Society, vol. lxxii, 1881, pp. 357-524. See also G. R. C. Davis, Medieval Cartularies of Great Britain, 1958, p. 1 19. Vellum; ff. iii + 191. Octavo. XIII-XV centt. Presented, 6 Nov. 1761, by Dr. Charles Mason, Woodwardian Professor at Cambridge. Notes in his autograph and his signature appear at ff. ii, iii, 1. Other signatures are William Hornecastle, 17th cent. (f. 16b), and Melchior Smith, ? 17th cent. (f. 184).
Whitby Abbey; Yorkshire: Chartulary: 13th-15th centt.: Lat. and Fr.
Chartularies: Whitby Abbey: 13th-15th cent.: Lat. and Fr.
includes:
- ff. ii-iii Charles Mason, DD, FRS; Woodwardian Professor at Cambridge: Notes by: bef. 1761.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002110214
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002110214
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1200
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 13th century-15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Custodial History:
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Charles Mason, DD, FRS; Woodwardian Professor at Cambridge: Presented: in 1761.
f. 1 Charles Mason, DD, FRS; Woodwardian Professor at Cambridge: Signature, as owner: bef. 1761.
f. 16b William Hornecastle: Signature as owner(?): 17th cent.
f. 184 Melchior Smith: Signature, as owner(?): 17th cent.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Hornecastle, William
Mason, Charles, DD, FRS; Woodwardian Professor at Cambridge
Smith, Melchior
Whitby Abbey, Yorkshire