Florus of Lyon — c. 1130–1160; English, Canterbury , Christ Church (?)
MS. Bodl. 317
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Florus of Lyon — c. 1130–1160; English, Canterbury , Christ Church (?)
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 317
Place of origin
English, Canterbury , Christ Church (?)
Date
c. 1130–1160
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Hands
Written by Robert, fol. 199.
Decoration
Fine initial. Spaces of other initials with pencil sketches. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 115, pl. XI)
Acquisition
Given by Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob Colfe, 1616. (MLGB3)
Provenance
Canterbury, Kent, Benedictine cathedral priory of Holy Trinity or Christ Church: "Secunda pars de floribus Bede [followed by two marks]" (top fol. 1r), bookhand s. xiv?. Numerous marginal Christ Church marks. (MLGB3: inferred evidence). Part 1 is Cambridge, Trinity Coll. 119.
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