
[Devon and Cornwall Record Society
OWEN (ed.), Dorothy M.
New Series, Vol. 20]. Historical Manuscripts Commission JP22. John Lydford's Book. Edited, with an Introduction by Dorothy M. Owen.
Published: HMSO, 1974
Stock code: 6676
Price: £16.00
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, small scuff marks on cover; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, a near fine copy.
The publication of this important fourteenth-century MS was shared between the Devon and Cornwall Record Society and the Historical Manuscripts Commission. Lydford was a successful canon lawyer whose text covers the officiality of Winchester, Oxford and Exeter. Brockett 18910.