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Add Ch 16384

Record Id:
040-003314225
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-002141052
MDARK:
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TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
Add Ch 16384
Title:
Charter
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-002141052
040-003314225
Is part of:
Add Ch 16337-16508 : GRANTS of land in co. Kent, chiefly to Christ Church and Trinity Priories at Canterbury, St. Martin's Priory and Domus…

 

Add Ch 16384 : Charter
Hierarchy:
032-002141052[0173]/040-003314225
Container:
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Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
1 folio
Digitised Content:
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_Ch_16384 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Latin
Scripts:
Hebrew
Latin
Start Date:
1237
End Date:
1237
Date Range:
1237
Era:
CE
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Add Ch 16384

Charter

Contents

General release of debt

Language(s): Hebrew, Latin

ff. 1r-1v
Title: Sheṭar
Title: שטר

General release of debt by Joseph ben Moses and Moses ben Jacob to Peter de Bendings and his heirs.

Physical Description

Parchment leaf of the 13th century.
Form: leaf
Material: parchment
Support:
Extent: 1 folio
Dimensions (leaf): 60 × 75 mm.

Collation

1 parchment leaf.

Condition

Stained. Previously stored folded.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 8

Written lines: 8

The Latin text under the Hebrew.

Hand(s)

Latin Gothic script and Hebrew Ashkenazi documentary script of the 13th century.

History

Origin: 1 August 1237 (Gule of August, year 21 Henry III) ; Canterbury(?) (England)

Provenance and Acquisition

Acquired by the British Museum in the 19th century.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965 and Olszowy-Schlanger, Judith. Hebrew and Hebrew-Latin Documents from Medieval England: a diplomatic and Palaeographical Study. Turnhout: Brill, 2015.

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_Ch_16384 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

    George Margoliouth, Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols (London: British Museum, 1899-1935; vols I-III repr. 1965); IV, Introduction, Indexes, ed. by Jacob Leveen (London: British Museum, 1977), no. 1205.
    Olszowy-Schlanger, Judith. Hebrew and Hebrew-Latin Documents from Medieval England: A Diplomatic and Palaeographical Study. Monumenta Palaeographica Medii Aevi. Series Hebraica (Turnhout: Brepols, 2015), no. 186.

Funding of Cataloguing

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