Bede, Franco — c. 1110–1140; English, Canterbury, St. Augustine's
MS. e Mus. 66
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Bede, Franco — c. 1110–1140; English, Canterbury, St. Augustine's
Arator — late 6th or early 7th century; Multiple places of origin
Shelfmark
MS. e Mus. 66
Place of origin
Italian, North
English, Canterbury, St. Augustine's
French
Date
c. 1110–1140
late 6th or early 7th century
Language
Latin
Contents
Musical notation
Notation on staves (see van Dijk 1957).
Binding
White leather on boards, with two leather straps, 15th-cent. English work.
Provenance
Canterbury, Kent, Benedictine abbey of St Augustine (originally of St Peter and St Paul): (MLGB3: evidence from the style of script or illumination).
Given to the Bodleian in 1680 by Alex. Fetherston, vicar of Wolverton and Prebendary of Lichfield. (MLGB3)
Late medieval binding. Fragments of Arator (half uncial, s. vii) have left legible offsets on the boards, but are themselves missing. (MLGB3)
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