Commonplace Book - Examples in Manuscript

Examples in Manuscript

  • Zibladone da Canal merchant's commonplace book (New Haven, CT, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS 327)
  • Robert Reynes of Acle, Norfolk (Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Tanner 407)].
  • Richard Hill, a London grocer (Oxford, Balliol College, MS 354).
  • Glastonbury Miscellany. (Trinity College, Cambridge, MS 0.9.38). Originally designed as an account book.
  • Jean MiĆ©lot, 15th century Burgundian translator and author. His book is in the BnF, and the main sources for his verses, many written for court occasions.

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