Shelfmark
Bg.6.15 - Bg.6.16
Additional shelfmark
Cf.3.1.07 - Cf.3.1.08 (Copy 2)
Author
Peter, ca. 400 - 450 of Langtoft,
Uniform title
[Chronicle]
Title
Peter Langtoft's chronicle, (as illustrated and improv'd by Robert of Brunne) from the death of Cadwalader to the end of K. Edward the First's reign. Transcrib'd, and now first publish'd, from a ms. in the Inner-Temple library by Thomas Hearne ... to which are added ... (1) A roll concerning Glastonbury Abbey ... (2) An account of the hospital of St. Mary Magdalen near Scroby ... by John Slacke ... (3) Two tracts by an anonymous author; the first relating to Conquest in Somersetshire, the second concerning Stone-henge. In two volumes.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Oxford : Printed at the Theater, 1725.
Physical description
2v. (CCXXXII, 722, [2]p) : ill. ; 8vo.
Note
Previously Bd.5.10-11.
Note
Main text in Middle English; prelims. in modern English.
Note
Vol. I: list of subscribers.
Note
Vol. II: advertisements (pp. 715-722).
Note
X.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Topham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.
Provenance
(copy 2) Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Binding
18th century blind- and gold-tooled calf.
Binding
(Copy 2) 18th century green, gold-tooled morocco. By Roger Payne. Gauffered edges.
Subject
Glastonbury Abbey Early works to 1800.
Subject
Stonehenge (England) Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History To 1485.
Subject
Great Britain Antiquities Early works to 1800.
Subject
Scrooby (England) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Hearne, Thomas, 1678 - 1735 editor.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England Oxford.
Language code
eng enm
Identifier
B12560