Fragment

Oxford: Corpus Christi College, MS. 488, Oxford: Corpus Christi College, Z. 37. 13.no. 46

Lost manuscript: 

Textual information

Subject: 
Theology
Author of work: 
Thomas Netter of Walden (d. 1430)
Title of work: 
Doctrinale fidei
Section: 
Lib. III, art. ii, cc. 20-21 [Venice 1757 ed., vol. I, col. 768c-771b]
Orientation: 
raised
Transcription: 

(recto) de huiusmodi voto loqui … fundari pla¦¦
(verso; too rubbed to be legible, apart from rubricated title to c. 21, and thin strip of right of col. 2) …quid dicat habet

Palaeography

Type of script: 
Gothic
Place of production: 
England
Date of production: 
s. xv
s. xv 2/4

Material information

Material: 
Parchment
Type of fragment: 
Pastedown
Fragment type detail: 
lifted, originally pasted to upper board inverted
Element of folio: 
bottom three-quarters of folio, with strip (32mm wide) from conjoint leaf
Ruling: 
Full ruling, with double border for bottom line, extending into margin
Decoration: 

Names of authorities rubricated and single-line blue on red filigree initials in text.

Further information

Notes: 

The former shelfmark of the printed book ‘D7-11’ written, inverted, in lower margin of the recto.
Lightly stitched to Oxford: Corpus Christi College, MS. 488, no. 45, presumably at time of removal from bindings and mounting in the guardbook.

Dimensions

Fragment: 

334mm (h) x 202mm (w)

Number of lines: 
38
Number of columns: 
2
Height of minims: 
3mm
Space between lines: 
6mm
Height of written space: 
231mm
Lower margin: 
103mm
Inner margin: 
12mm
Width of text 1: 
74mm
Reservation 1: 
18mm
Width of text 2: 
72mm
Outer margin: 
26mm