Book: NE 105 (The Letter of Othea (Scrope Trans.))

Created c. 1440


Ownership Details

Anne Stafford de Vere, Ownership Confirmed (c. 1440-1472) by Will.

Anne Neville (Stafford), duchess of Buckingham, Ownership Possible (c.1440-1480?) by Dedication.

Margaret Beaufort, countess of Richmond and Derby, Ownership Confirmed (1472-1509) by Will.



Bibliography

Doyle, A. I. “A Note on St. John’s College, Cambridge, MS. H. 5,” in The Epistle of Othea, Translated from the French Text of Christine de Pisan by Stephen Scrope (London: Oxford University Press, 1970), 125-27.

Powell, Susan. "Lady Margaret Beaufort and Her Books," The Library 6, no. 3 (1998): 197-240.: 203, 205

Krug, Rebecca. Reading Families: Women’s Literate Practice in Late Medieval England (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2002).: 78, 81-82