Date:1465

Date Quality:ca.

Dimensions:250 cm Length x11 cm Width

Type:Amulets

Orientation:V

Shelfmark:MS 804

Provenance:France

Completion:N

Contents:Life of Saint Margaret in verse [Beginning wanting].

Description:Written in a neat gothic script, on one side only. There are 25 small illuminated ornamental initials in gold and colours. This manuscript. is written in scroll form so as to be used as a 'Birthgirdle' (cf. MS. No. 632 in Vol. I of this Catalogue].

Bibliography:Ker, N.R. Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries. Vol. I. Oxford: Clarendon, 1969, p. 400-401