Boston Public Library, MS pb Med.220

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DS ID:

DS3416

Shelfmark:

MS pb Med.220

Title:

Grant in tail of real property from Johanna Hawkeslowe senior, Walter Lane, and William Reddeberede to Johanna Hawkeslowe junior and Ellen (Hawkeslowe) Palmer : in Latin].

Author:

Hawkeslowe, Johanna, senior, active 1518

Johanna Hawkeslowe (Sr.) WIKIDATA

Place:

Winchcombe, [England]

Winchcombe TGN

Date:

28 January, 1518].

second century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 sheet : parchment ; 307 x 337 mm in box 53 x 73 cm

Former Owner(s):

Winifred A. Myers (Autographs) Ltd

Winifred A. Myers Autographs Ltd WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. document.
In Latin.
Title devised by cataloger.
Layout: 1 column, 29 lines.
Script: Chancery hand (?) with scribal correction on line 12 inserting caret and "Hawkeslowe" above the line.
Decoration: Embellished O in opening word Omnibus.
With five parchment seal tags and 4 (of 5) red wax pendant seals remaining: no.1, a monogram(?) ; no. 2, interlace knot or monogram ; no. 3, illegible ; no. 4 missing; no. 5 a monogram possibly X, M or W in a square border.
Origin: Written in Winchecombe (?) in 1518.
Provenance: Pencilled on dorse in later hand "Gloucester."
Immediate source of acquisition: Purchased by BPL in 1957 from W. Myers.
Call number: MS pb Med.220.
Former call numbers: Ms. Med.195 ; Ms. v. Med.220.

Keyword:

Digital images

Manuscripts, Medieval

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Land tenure

England--Gloucestershire

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.mbln.org/Polaris/search/title.aspx?ctx=12.1033.0.0.5&pos=1&cn=8444752

IIIF Manifest:

https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/xd07mj357/manifest

Holding Institution:

Boston Public Library