Binding: Not bound. Number of scribes, f. 1r-v: 1. Script, f. 1r-v: Romanesque / Early gothic. Layout, f. 1r-v: 6 columns (4 for dating system, 1 for capital letter beginning each entry, 1 for text), 37 lines visible, single bounding lines with 9 additional vertical lines for kalendar columns, ruling in drypoint on recto (flesh).
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: Evidence for use in binding: 2 folds, 13 mm apart seen from verso with 4 sets of matched holes on either side of fold indidcate that fragment has been stitched around book as wrapper or part of binding. f. 1r-v: Latin. f. 1r-v: Calendar in black ink with higher level feasts in green, red and blue; considerable amount of calendrical information; the word "pape" erased.
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