| Manuscript location | ||
|---|---|---|
| Place | ||
| Repository | University of Western Australia Library | |
| Collection | Special Collections | |
| Shelf mark | Rare 347.8 | |
| Former shelf mark | ||
| Manuscript name | ||
| Name | Formulary of English Chancery Writs | |
| Contents | ||
| Summary | ||
| Physical description | ||
| Support | Vellum | |
| Dimensions | 170 x 118 mm. | |
| Extentc. 300 | folios210 leaves plus 6 contemporary flyleaves (ff. 85 and 210 blank) | |
| Collation | i-iii12 iv-viii10 ix12 x-xii8 xiii6 xiv-xv8 xvi10 xvii-xxiii8 | |
| Catchwords | Some catchwords present | |
| Signatures | ||
| Foliation | Contemporary foliation omits leaves after 84, 171 and 200 | |
| Condition | Some leaves stained and worn, some small holes, many signs of use but generally in sound condition | |
| Layout | 33-38 lines | |
| Scribes | Written in brown ink by several scribes | |
| Scripts | English charter hands | |
| Decoration | Paragraph marks and some initials in red (others left blank) | |
| Musical notation | ||
| Binding | Wooden boardsContemporary binding of thick wooden boards, covered with vellum, attached with leather thongs; strip torn from spine but binding sound; lacks clasps | |
| Seals | ||
| Accompanying material | ||
| History | ||
| Origin | England , c. 1350(London?), mid-fourteenth century | |
| Provenance | ||
| Acquisition | Purchased from Alan G. Thomas, Catalogue 76 (1977), lot 3 (800 pounds) | |
| Bibliography | ||
| Bibliography list | ||
| Analysis | ||
| Commentary | ||
| Description by | Alan G. Thomas, Catalogue 76 (1977) | |
| Acknowledgements | ||
| Other descriptions | ||
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