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tip00422000
- Text-inc Id:
- tip00422000
- Bod-inc Id:
- P-177
- Headings:
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Petronilla
The lyfe of Petronylla [English].
- Analysis of content:
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[a1r] [Printer's device.]
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[a2r] [The lyfe of Petronylla.] Incipit: ‘The parfite lyfe to put in remembraunce | Of a virgyn moost gracious and entere'.
- Imprint:
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[London]: Richard Pynson, [c.1494]. 4°.
As dated by BMC; Sheppard dates [c.1496].
- Collation:
- [a4].
- References:
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Source: Bodleian
ISTC: ip00422000
Goff P‑422;
BMC XI;
Pr 9810;
Duff 347; Pollard, Morris, no. 754; Sheppard 7543; STC 19812.
- Copies:
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P-177(1)
First copy
Bound with copy 2 in Mar. 1902 (note on the verso of the front endleaf); see below.
Sheet [a2.3] only.
Binding: Nineteenth-century half maroon morocco with maroon cloth boards; bound for the Bodleian Library.
Size: 182 × 135 × 7 mm.
Size of leaf: 168 × 118 mm.
Provenance: Francis Douce (1757-1834); armorial book-plate.
Bequeathed in 1834.
SHELFMARK: Douce Fragm. f.9.
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P-177(2)
Second copy
Bound with copy 1; see above for details of binding.
Size of leaf: 168 × 118 mm.
Sheet [a1.4] only.
Both sets of fragments are now bound together to make a complete copy (see below).
Provenance: Purchased in 1901; see Annual Report of the Curators of the Bodleian Library, Oxford University Gazette, 12 May 1903, 513: ‘The first and the fourth leaves of the Life of S. Petronylla. The Library already possessed the second and the third leaves in the “Douce fragments"; the purchase of these other two makes the work complete.’
SHELFMARK: Douce Fragm. f.9.
