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Catalogus Librorum Manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Wigorniensis Made in 1622-1623 by Patrick Young Librarian to King James I

Title:

Catalogus Librorum Manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Wigorniensis Made in 1622-1623 by Patrick Young Librarian to King James I

Author:

Atkins, I. and Ker, N.

Location:

Cambridge

Notes:

• CCCC MS 24 Brief mention of the fact that CCCC MS 24 was from the Benedictine cathedral priory of the B.V.M., Worcester, and that it may be one of a series of theological and legal texts given to the priory and marked with the inscription Liber monasterii Wygornie, p. 9 n. 1
• CCCC MS 217 Notes that it may have been John Leland, the King’s Antiquary, who arranged for CCCC MS 217 to pass from Worcester to Henry VIII’s library, p. 8 n. 5
• CCCC MS 265 Notes John Joscelyn’s use of CCCC MS 265, a Worcester MS, in compiling the collectanea in BL Cotton Vitellius D.vii. 
• CCCC MSS 9, 198 and 265 Notes that John Joscelyn wrote in twelve Worcester MSS, including CCCC MS 9, CCCC MS 198 and CCCC MS 265, p. 10
• CCCC MSS 100 and 298 Notes that the sermon in defence of the scriptures in English in CCCC MS 100, p. 227 and CCCC MS 298 were both copied from the now badly fire-damaged BL Cotton Otho C. 16, p. 11
• CCCC MSS 178 and 198 Notes John Joscelyn’s use of CCCC MS 178 and CCCC MS 198, both from Worcester, in compiling the word-lists in Lambeth Palace 692 , p. 10 n. 5

Reference Type:

Book

Manuscript:

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