Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Other authors / contributors: | Adams, Katherine, 1862-1952, binder.
Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962. former owner.
University of Chicago. Library. Codex Ms. 566.
University of Chicago. Library. Special Collections Research Center.
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| Provenance: | Purchase; Sydney C. Cockerell; 1931.
Former owner's inscription: Sydney C. Cockerell / Richmond, Surrey / June 28, 1905.
Former owner Sydney C. Cockerell's annotation detailing the manuscript's history on front flyleaves.
Former owner's signature: P.V.R. Taylor.
Former owner's red underlining fol. 2 recto to fol. 61 recto, and again fol. 87 recto to fol. 107 verso.
Former owner's crudely drawn scrolls around catchwords up to fol. 22 verso and on fol. 70 verso; fol. 23 recto includes a similar scroll around the initials "E.B." and the date 1578.
Former owner's signature on fols. 6 verso, 76 verso, and 90 recto: Humphery Carrew.
Former owner's signature[?] on fol. 70 verso: W. Battes.
Former owner's illustrative additions: scribe's flourish turned into a leaf (fol. 70 verso); human face added to scribe's initial (fols. 71 recto and 73 recto).
Former owner's inscription of a prayer on fol. 108 recto (a 16th or 17th century hand).
Binding: Restored and re-bound in redbrown sealskin over boards; gilt title on front board and spine; 5 raised bands; binder's signature (of Miss K. Adams of Broadway): K.A. 1905.
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| Notes: | Text in English.
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| Summary: | The legends relating to the life of the Virgin Mary in poetry. Bound by Katharine Adams at Broadway, Worcestershire, England in 1905 for a previous owner, Sydney Cockerell.
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| Cumulative Index / Finding Aids Note: | Description available in the Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library.
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