Simeon of Durham, Geoffrey of Coldingham, Robert Graystanes (?) — Multiple dates; English
MS. Laud Misc. 700
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Simeon of Durham, Geoffrey of Coldingham, Robert Graystanes (?) — Multiple dates; English
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 700
Place of origin
English
Date
additions, 16th century (?)
14th century
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Binding
19th-century calf rebind.
Provenance
Durham, Benedictine cathedral priory of St Cuthbert (?) : Laud Misc. 700 is probably copied from Fairfax 6, a Durham manuscript, whence also passages were copied in BL Harley 4843. The OE Bede's Death Song is in the same hand in both manuscripts. (MLGB3: inferred evidence).
William Clayton (s. xvi). John Richardson. (MLGB3)
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Title
Symeon Dunelmensis, etc.
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 700
Summary
Simeon of Durham, Historia ecclesiae Dunelmensis
Geoffrey of Coldingham, De statu ecclesiae Dunelmensis
Robert Graystanes (?), Historia de statu ecclesiae Dunelmensis
History of the Church of Durham to 1530 (continued from the preceding; attributed in part to William de Chambre)
Materials relating to the Church of Durham
Date
14th century; additions, 16th century (?)
Language
Latin
Physical facet
19th century calf rebind
Physical extent
158 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript 2010 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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Collection contents
Symeon Dunelmensis, etc.
