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tim00623000
- Text-inc Id:
- tim00623000
- Bod-inc Id:
- M-239
- Headings:
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Mirk, John
Liber festivalis [English].
- Analysis of content:
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a1r [Title-page.]
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a2r ‘Prologus'. Incipit: ‘The helpe and grace of almyghty god . . .’
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a2v Mirk, John: Liber festivalis. Mirk's Festial, ed. Erbe. See M‑232 and M‑234.
- Imprint:
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Westminster: Wynkyn de Worde, 1499. 4°.
- Collation:
- a–z8 [et] [con] [rum]6. Woodcuts: see BMC.
- References:
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Source: Bodleian
ISTC: im00623000
C 2484 (I);
Goff M‑623;
BMC XI;
Pr 9716 (I);
Duff 317; Sheppard 7465; STC 17967 (I).
LCN: 14453557
- Copies:
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M-239(1)
Copy
Bound with a manuscript Book of Hours in English; see A Descriptive, Analytical, and Critical Catalogue of the Manuscripts Bequeathed unto the University of Oxford by Elias Ashmole, ed. William Henry Black (Oxford, 1845), 1053-4.
Wanting gatherings a–l, leaf p8, and all after y8. Leaf m1 mutilated.
Binding: Seventeenth-century old calf. Rebacked in 1959 by Ron Harvey; ‘R. H. 8.3.59' in pen on the rear pastedown.
Size: 195 × 140 × 55 mm.
Size of leaf: 180 × 117 mm.
A few notes in Welsh on m4r, n4v, x3v, and x4r. Several notes, including drafts of letters, in English: n2r, q1r (referring to ‘o r con[se] . . . in our marches of Wales).
Provenance: ‘John ap John' on m2r in a fifteenth/sixteenth century hand.
‘Edward hayre(?)' on m5r.
On n2r: ‘ . . .' On o2v: ‘[ ] hynd de Ruthyn in Comitati de yoman(?) [ ] obligari Thom de Gloganoc in Comitati de [ ]'.
On s3v: ‘Petrus hynd(?) est verous possessor hunc librum sibi vendicat'.
On t8r: ‘T. L. est verus possessor huius | Libri vell huic libro testes per me Thomas Lewis'.
On v6r: ‘Thomas ap John o[wne]s this boke god mak hym a good man amen'.
‘Mary G(?)ibbs' on x1v.
On y2v: ‘Thomas Morys de Ruthyn'.
Elias Ashmole (1617-1692).
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 1692.
Transferred to the Bodleian Library in 1860.
SHELFMARK: Ashm. 1288(2).
