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Ambrose — c. 1100; England, Canterbury, Christ Church

MS. Bodl. 827

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Title

Ambrose — c. 1100; England, Canterbury, Christ Church

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 827

Place of origin

England, Canterbury, Christ Church

Date

c. 1100

Language

Latin

Contents

Ambrose De fide
2. (fol. 55v) Ambrose De spiritu sancto
3. (fol. 92v) Ambrose De incarnationis dominicae sacramento

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

i + 102 leaves

Decoration

Two fine initials, many other initials.

Binding

White sheepskin on boards, contemporary work.

Acquisition

Probably given by William Bailey in 1602

Provenance

Canterbury, Kent, Benedictine cathedral priory of Holy Trinity or Christ Church: (MLGB3).

'xii W[?]a Gradus VI', 13th century. 'ER', 14th century (?). 'Liber Johannis Bayley ex dono dominæ Annæ Ailworth patruelis 1587 Sept: 17th'

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  • Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397

  • Ailworth, Anne, née Bayley, fl. 1587-1602

  • Bayly, William, fl. 1602

  • Bayly, John, MA, ?1560-1602

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