Boston Public Library, MS pb Med.219

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS3415

Shelfmark:

MS pb Med.219

Title:

Grant of property, 1426 August 4, by John Cleseby, Thomas Makeblythe and John Wardale to Robert and Katharine Plays and to John Trollope and Agnes (Cleseby) Trollope : in Latin].

Author:

Cleseby, John, active 1426

John Cleseby WIKIDATA

Place:

England

England TGN

Date:

1426.

fifth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 sheet : parchment ; 166 x 273 mm (irregular) in box 35 x 50 cm

Former Owner(s):

Winifred A. Myers (Autographs) Ltd

Winifred A. Myers Autographs Ltd WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. document.
In Latin.
Title devised by cataloger from description of associated manuscript in Transactions of the East Riding Antiquarian Society.
Dated in the 4th year of the reign of Henry VI.
Layout: 1 column 15 lines.
Script: Minuscule cursive.
With 2 (of 3) pendant seals, on parchment tags; first seal missing, the second a crowned W, the 3rd illegible. Parchment tag of seal 2 appears to be manuscript waste from another document.
On dorse: Contemporary note "Laysyngby ... Playse (?)". And, in modern hand, "4 Aug: 1426".
Origin: Written in Egton, England in 1426.
Immediate source of acquisition: Purchased in 1957 from W. Myers.
Call number: MS pb Med.219.
Former call number: MS Med.195.
Bibliography: Transactions of the East Riding Antiquarian Society, (Vol. 18, 1910/11), p. 78.

Keyword:

indentures

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Manuscript waste

Manuscripts, Medieval

Digital images

England--Yorkshire

Land tenure

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.mbln.org/Polaris/search/title.aspx?ctx=12.1033.0.0.5&pos=1&cn=8444751

IIIF Manifest:

https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/xd07mj32d/manifest

Holding Institution:

Boston Public Library