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- Later inscriptions identifying the manuscript., Secured to a modern, mat board with two small threads; visible one side only., Thirteenth-century, Italian document in Latin, signed in the old archiepiscopal palace in the presence of the Bishop of Lodi and other named abbots, canons, and a priests from Milan and Verona recording the transfer to the Dominicans in Milan of the church of St. Eustorgius and its surrounds in Verona. Signed by the Archbishop and the scribe Jacobus., pregothic Italian documentary script, and Produced in Milan and dated, "1220 8 ante Kal. Novembris" in a near-contemporary hand along the top, Post-medieval inscriptions on dorse: "signature autographa Henrici Septula an. 1220 v. Saxii Archi. Med. Serias To: II. p. 650 de Puricelli Dissert. Nazar. p. 559"; an earlier inscription just below reads, "1220 8 ante Kal..." (all else is illegible); possibly in the library of Giovanni Pietro Puricelli (d. 1695). Purchased by Special Collections, Waldo Library from the Mackus Company, Akron Ohio, June, 2008.
- Date Created:
- 1220-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- Later inscriptions identifying the manuscript., Secured to a modern, mat board with two small threads; visible one side only., Thirteenth-century, Italian document in Latin, signed in the old archiepiscopal palace in the presence of the Bishop of Lodi and other named abbots, canons, and a priests from Milan and Verona recording the transfer to the Dominicans in Milan of the church of St. Eustorgius and its surrounds in Verona. Signed by the Archbishop and the scribe Jacobus., pregothic Italian documentary script, and Produced in Milan and dated, "1220 8 ante Kal. Novembris" in a near-contemporary hand along the top, Post-medieval inscriptions on dorse: "signature autographa Henrici Septula an. 1220 v. Saxii Archi. Med. Serias To: II. p. 650 de Puricelli Dissert. Nazar. p. 559"; an earlier inscription just below reads, "1220 8 ante Kal..." (all else is illegible); possibly in the library of Giovanni Pietro Puricelli (d. 1695). Purchased by Special Collections, Waldo Library from the Mackus Company, Akron Ohio, June, 2008.
- Date Created:
- 1220-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- Folded at bottom. A few small worm holes. Attached is a seal tag that was cut from an earlier document of which some of the words are still visible. Attached to the tag is a narrow band formerly used to hold an affiliated claim (MS 156)., Quitclaim by Hugh, son of Simon of Rodes, to Walter son of Walter de Hawesword (Haukesw[o]rd), relinquishing all rights to four acres of land in the field of Rodes [in Menston] which Hugh’s father Simon had given to his brother William. Witnessed by Simon Ward miles (known 1291-1326; Moor 84:155-6), Mathew Burne, Hugh de Berwicke, Walter de Midelton, Simon son of Thomas de Giselay, and Thomas (Francisus?). Note that, with the exception of William, son of Matilda de Haukesw[o]rds, this is the same list of witnesses which appears in a related quitclaim (MS 156)., 1 column of 10 lines ruled in ink in English cursive documentary script., and Written in England, the document concerns lands in Rodes, i.e., Rhodes Green in Menston, NW of Leeds, Yorks WR, near Hawksworth and Guiseley. Dated to the late thirteenth century, or not much later, on paleographic grounds, and on the identification of one of the witnesses, Simon Ward miles (known 1291-1326; Moor 84:155-6). Description by Regan/Lynch.
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- [1275 TO 1325]
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- Folded at bottom with a few small worm holes throughout. Attached is a seal tag that was cut from an earlier document of which some of the words are still visible. Attached to the tag is a narrow band formerly used to hold an affiliated claim (see MS 157)., Quitclaim by Hugh, son of Simon of Rodes, to Walter son of Walter de Haweswrd (Haukesw[o]rd), relinquishing all rights to the four acres in the field of Rodes [in Menston] that Robert Ruffus had by grant of Hugh’s brother Thomas. Witnessed by Simon Ward miles (c. 1291-1326; Moor 5), Mathew Burne, Hugh de Berwicke, Walter de Midelton, Simon son of Thomas de Giselay, Thomas (Francisus?), and William son of Matilda de Haukesw[o]rd. Undated, no warranty clause., 1 column of 9 lines ruled in plummet in English cursive documentary script., and Written in England, the document concerns lands in Rodes, i.e., Rhodes Green in Menston, NW of Leeds, Yorks WR, near Hawksworth and Guiseley. Dated to the late thirteenth century, or not much later, on paleographic grounds, and on the identification of one of the witnesses, Simon Ward miles (known 1291-1326; Moor 84:155-6). Description from Regan/Lynch.
- Date Created:
- [1275 TO 1325]
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- Leaf includes plica; folded approximately three times., Enlarged first initial "S" in first line., A chirograph dated 1 October, 1427, for the transfer of land in Barwell (near Hinkley, Leicestershire), by Sir William Babington (Babyngton) to John Howes and his wife Matilda. Bottom half folded with four seal tags attached, the last appears to be from a fragment of an early Middle English text, which must predate 1427, and with the words “men to persue your laws with other w…” still visible. A red wax seal is attached to the last tag., 1 column of 15 lines, ruled in dry point in early Middle English text documentary script. The text fading at folds., and England, the date 1 October 1427 appears at the end of the text. Sir William Babington (c.1370–1454), justice, Order of the Bath, was born into an ancient Northumberland family and pursued a highly successful legal career that allowed him to greatly extend his family’s landholdings, which included estates in Leicestershire on the border of Nottinghamshire (Payling). Purchased by Special Collections, Waldo Library, from the Mackus Company, Springfield, Illinois (D6309).
- Date Created:
- 1427-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries