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Title
Date(s)
- ca. 1420 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 manuscript; Sm 4to, 231 pages.
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Repository
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
MS on Vellum. Busby's own Catalogue mark: 10.top.17.
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access to manuscripts is granted to researchers by prior appointment.
Conditions governing reproduction
A reprographics service is available to researchers subject to the access restrictions outlined above. Copying will not be undertaken if there is any risk of damage to the item. Copies are supplied in accordance with Westminster School's Policy on Archive and Heritage Collections, and under provisions of any relevant copyright legislation. Permission to reproduce images of items in the custody of Westminster School must be sought from its Governing Body.
Language of material
- English
- Latin
Script of material
- Latin
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Publication note
Hanna, Ralph. “The Origins and Production of Westminster School Ms. 3.” Studies in Bibliography, vol. 41, 1988, pp. 197–218. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/40371885.
Hanna, Ralph, Pursuing history : middle English manuscripts and their texts, Stanford : Stanford University Press, 1996.
Moss, Amanda, “A Merchant's Tales: A London Fifteenth-Century Household Miscellany.” The Yearbook of English Studies, vol. 33, 2003, pp. 156–169. JSTOR www.jstor.org/stable/3509023.
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Powder Room Safe Number
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Status
Final
Level of detail
Partial
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin
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Digital object metadata
Filename
MS3_f73r.tif
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Image
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