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<history>

history

groups elements describing the full history of a manuscript, manuscript part, or other object.

Module msdescriptionmshy

Attributes

Global and inherited attributes:
att.global @xml:id@n@xml:lang@xml:base@xml:space
att.global.analytic @ana
att.global.change @change
att.global.facs @facs
att.global.linking @corresp@synch@sameAs@copyOf@next@prev@exclude@select
att.global.rendition @rend@style@rendition
att.global.responsibility @cert@resp
att.global.source @source

Classes and content

May contain

core

linking

msdescription

Contained by

msdescription

namesdates

Example

<history>
  <origin>
    <p>Written in Durham during the mid twelfth
century.</p>
  </origin>
  <provenance>
    <p>Recorded in two medieval
catalogues of the books belonging to Durham Priory, made in 1391 and
1405.</p>
  </provenance>
  <provenance>
    <p>Given to W. Olleyf by William Ebchester, Prior (1446-56)
and later belonged to Henry Dalton, Prior of Holy Island (Lindisfarne)
according to inscriptions on ff. 4v and 5.</p>
  </provenance>
  <acquisition>
    <p>Presented to Trinity College in 1738 by
Thomas Gale and his son Roger.</p>
  </acquisition>
</history>

Content model

<content>
    
    <alternate>
      
        <classRef key="model.pLike" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
      
      <sequence>
        
          <elementRef key="summary" minOccurs="0"/>
        
        
          <elementRef key="origin" minOccurs="0"/>
        
        
          <elementRef key="provenance" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
        
        
          <elementRef key="acquisition" minOccurs="0"/>
        
      </sequence>
    </alternate>
  </content>