MEDICA

Paper, 8.25 x 6, ff. 84, 23 lines to a page.  15th cent., in a clear hand.  Somewhat damaged.

In a rough skin wrapper lined with bits of a document in which “Basinge” is mentioned.

SARUM PROCESSIONAL

Vellum, 7.5 x 5, ff. 8 + 186 + 6, 9 lines of music and 27 lines of plain text to a page: music on four-lined stave.  15th cent. (not early), clearly written.

Book-plate of Sir Samuel Prime.

Modern binding.

MUSIC FOR MASSES

Vellum, 12.75 x 9, ff. 32 + 3, nine five-lined staves of music to page.  Early 16th cent.

Donor, T. Baker.

Vellum wrapper, inscribed in large letters:

PSALTERIUM GLOSATUM

Vellum, 12.675 x 8.75, ff. 193, double columns of 45 lines.  Early 13th cent., well written by two scribes at least.

Collation:  i – iv gone v8 (wants 1 –3) vi8 – ix8 x6 xi8 – xxix8 (wants 7, 8).

SERMONES, ETC.

Vellum, 10.125 x 6.75, ff. 78, 42 lines to a page.  Early 12th cent., fine hand.

DIURNALE

Vellum, 2.625 x 2.25, ff. 306 + 4, 18 lines to a page.  Late 15th cent., written in the Netherlands.

BARTHOL. FATIUS, ETC.

Vellum, 5.25 x 3.75, ff. 178, 13 lines to a page.  15th cent., written in Italy in Italic and Roman hands.

Donor, T. Baker.      

SENTENTIAE

Vellum, 6.875 x 4.75, ff. 125 + 11, double columns of 59 lines.  Early 13th cent., beautifully written after the fashion of the small Bibles of the period.  Has suffered from damp at the beginning.

BIBLIA

Vellum, 7.875 x 6, ff. 323 + 5, double columns of 59 lines.  13th cent., in a very fine small hand.

HOCCLEVE

Paper, small folio, ff. 8 + 98, 4 stanzas of 7 lines to the page.  Late 15th or early 16th cent., clearly written.

Donor, T. Baker.       “Liber olim Tho: Wagstaff”, in T. B.’s hand.

Collation : a4 (parchment) : 116 212 312 (wants 8-12) 416 520 620 78 (wants 8) : b4 (parchment).

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