New York University, Fragment 011

Metadata

DS ID:

DS351

Shelfmark:

Fragment 011

Title:

Notes of fines

Place:

England, Sussex

England TGN

Date:

?,; s. XIII(3/3); 1260-1299

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Binding: Not bound.
Script, f. 1r-v: Documentary script.

Former Owner(s):

This collection of English binding fragments was given to NYU by Homer Lewis Bartlett (1858-1940), who graduated in 1884 from NYU with a degree in Science and Civil Engineering; he married Clarice Sherman Noble in 1892; they had five children.

Homer Lewis Bartlett WIKIDATA

by 1902, he was second vice-president of the Eastern District Savings Bank. De Ricci states that the collection (of 101 fragments with 70 others laid into the album) was given to NYU in 1884 (the same year in which Homer L. Bartlett graduated).

Note:

Bibliography: De Ricci, p. 1346.
f. 1r-v: Note: carrot-topped ascenders, mainly as hooks to the right.
f. 1r-v: Notes of fines, as an earlier stage in the matter of levying a final concord; on the dorse is a symbol used by the clerks of the Common Pleas.
Explicit, f. 1r-v: Matilla, daughter of Bartholomew of Walnehope [this place not found] buys from four couples (Gilbert Tripeler and his wife Iohanna; William of Gravenherst and his wife Iuliana; Robert of Bingham and his wife Alicia; and Walter of Filesham and his wife Agatha) a mesuage and one and one half virgates of land in Brede, in East Sussex (8 miles north of Hastings and 4 miles west...

Holding Institution:

New York University