<origin>contains any descriptive or other information concerning the origin of a manuscript or manuscript part.
Attributes:
Example
<origin notBefore="1802" notAfter="1845" evidence="internal">
<p>Copied in <name type=origPlace>Derby</name>, probably from an
old Flemish original, between 1802 and 1845..</p>
</origin>
Class
Declaration
<!ELEMENT origin  - -  (p+)>
<!ATTLIST	origin	%a.global;
             %a.datable;  >
See further2.7. History

Appendix A Reference Documentation for Elements and Classes