Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 226
- Source
- Manchester Digital Collections
- Library
- The John Rylands Library
- Shelfmark
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- Latin MS 226
- Biblissima authority file
- Language
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- Latin
- Title
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- Injunctions to the Prior and chapter of Norwich Cathedral
- Agent
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- Preferred form
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- William Bateman (1298?-1355)
- Role
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- Author
- Original form
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- Bateman, William, 1298?-1355
- William Bateman (b. c. 1298, d. 1355), Bishop of Norwich
- Other form
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- William Bateman
- Biblissima portal
- Biblissima authority file
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- Description
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- Extent:
ff. 24 (iii+10+xi) Leaf height: 206 mm, width: 150 mm.
Binding:
Modern.
Layout:
22 long lines.
Data Source(s):
Description based on Moses Tyson, 'Handlist of Additions to the Collection of Latin Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, 1908-28', Bulletin of the John Rylands Library (1928), and C. R. Cheney, 'Norwich Cathedral Priory in the Fourteenth Century', Bulletin of the John Rylands Library (1936), revised and expanded by Joanne Edge.
Subject(s):
Fourteenth century; Bishops--England; Benedictine monasteries
Abstract:
Injunctions of Bishop Bateman, to the priory and chapter of Norwich Cathedral, is the original Latin manuscript, in the form of a small parchment book, dated at the Bishop's palace, Norwich, 5th May, 1347, showing the mark of the bishop's seal applied at the last page.
Format:
Codex
Material:
Parchment.
Provenance:
Belonged to the Sherbrooke family of Norfolk. Folio 1v is written 'Ex codicibus Cuthberti Shirbroke de Rockelande infra decanatum de Broke Norwicensis diocesos clerici'. Another 16th century hand has written on folio 10r, 'Robertus Sherbrook est versus possessor huius libri, testis Thomas Sherbrook Anno Domino'.
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- Rights
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