Binding: Not bound. Other decoration, f. 1r-v: One decorated initial, four-line, blue with double foliate scroll in brown and blue; three initials from two- to five-lines high in red or blue. Number of scribes, f. 1r-v: 1. Script, f. 1r-v: Caroline minuscule. Layout, f. 1r-v: Two columns with 40 lines visible, bounding lines with additional single bounding line down center (5mm from each grid), lead point (?) ruling at top on verso (flesh) for headline.
Former Owner(s):
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.
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.
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.
Bibliography: M. McC. Gatch, "Fragmenta Manuscripta and Varia at Missouri and Cambridge," Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society9 (1990) 434-75. f. 1r-v: This leaf has 2 companion leaves in Cambridge University Library, Add. 4406(1); script in same hand as two other Bury mss: Cambridge, Pembroke College, MS 18 and Oxford, Bodleian Library, e Mus. 31. f. 1r-v: Latin. f. 1r-v: Pertains to Pss. 135, 136.
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