Odo of Cluny — 12th century, middle; English, Reading, abbey or Leominster, priory
MS. Bodl. 125
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Odo of Cluny — 12th century, middle; English, Reading, abbey or Leominster, priory
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 125
Place of origin
English, Reading, abbey or Leominster, priory
Date
12th century, middle
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
ii + 100 leaves
Decoration
Good initial, cf. other contemporary Reading manuscripts such as Bodley 257. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 149)
Binding
Plain white sheepskin on boards, clasp lost, perhaps late 12th cent. work
Acquisition
'J.P.': 'Augustij 10, 1622. Liber Bibliothecæ Bodleianæ ex dono Jo. Pickering S. Th. Baccalaurej et Coll. Aenean. Socij.'
Provenance
Reading Abbey and/or its cell Leominster Priory: identifiable in the Reading-Leominster catalogue of 1192 (CBMLC B75.34) (MLGB); note by W. de Wicombe, fol 98v (=CBMLC B.76)
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