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Order NumberCCA-DCc/RE/6
TitleManor Warden's Day Book
Date1492-1493
DescriptionRecording payments received and made for the priory's estates by month and on the progresses of Thomas Goldston, manor warden, at M 1492 and Robert Eastry, manor surveyor in Goldston's absence, at Easter 1493. Note inside that the volume was repaired in 1932 with a grant from the Friends. Suggestion that the boards were removed and replaced at this stage. For fragments removed, see Related Material. Binding identified as by the same binder as Bodleian MS. Bodl. 271.
ExtentPaper book, 88ff, bound in boards with stamped leather covers
Physical DescriptionPaper book, 88ff, contemporary leather binding of brown calf on boards with blind stamping, with small rectangular stamp of a dog in each corner and a floral stamp
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Open
Related MaterialDCc-AddMS/128/27a (items removed from bindings)
Publication NoteFor MS Bodl 271, see N Gilroy and A Honey, 'The conservation of two composite Anselm manuscripts from the twelfth century: two contrasting approaches?', in Care and conservation of manuscripts 13, Proceedings of the thirteenth international seminar held at the University of Copenhagen 13th–15th April 2011, Edited by M.J. Driscoll

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