Ker Host Volume

Oxford: All Souls College, First college ledger, 1572--1606

Identification Information

Place of volume

Oxford

Library

All Souls College

Shelfmark

First college ledger, 1572--1606

Publication Details

Type of host

manuscript retaining early binding

Binding information

Binding tool details

Upper skin (added probably in s. xvii in.): Centrepiece: vi(a); Ornament: 52

Lower skin: Ornament: 50 as corner-pieces (seen through a tear in the leather)

Place of binding

Oxford

Further information

Notes

Two thicknesses of leather. The upper skin, bearing centrepiece vi(a) and orn. 52, was added probably in s. xvii in. A tear in the leather shows that the lower skin has orn. 50 as corner-pieces, but the centrepiece cannot be seen.