New York University, Fragment 071

Metadata

DS ID:

DS435

Shelfmark:

Fragment 071

Title:

Alphabetical dictionary (of legal terms?)

Place:

England

England TGN

Date:

s. XIII (4/4); 1275-1299

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Other decoration, f. 1r-v: Some underlining in red.
Script, f. 1r-v: Anglicana.

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: Alphabetical dictionary (through the first four letters) of nouns and their related verbs or other nouns; running down the outer margin of each leaf, an alphabet to aid in citing the text of this manuscript: on the recto, the letters "d" through "t"; those on the verso are not present (presumably trimmed away). Text not found in the Manipulus florum; the Lumen anime; the Pharetra...
Explicit, f. 1r-v: //Procurator falsus dicitur dubous modis, scilicet autem qui utriquam fuerat qui.

Holding Institution:

New York University