Bede — 12th century, third quarter; English, Durham
MS. Laud Misc. 491
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Bede — 12th century, third quarter; English, Durham
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 491
Date
12th century, third quarter
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
Fine initials.
Provenance
Durham, Benedictine cathedral priory of St Cuthbert (?) : Certainly written at Durham and belonged after the Reformation to Leonard Pilkington (presb. of Durham); but has no Durham marks. (MLGB3: evidence from the style of script or illumination).
Mynors no. 125. (MLGB3)
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Title
De S. Cuthberto
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 491
Summary
Bede, Vita S. Cuthberti
Historia translationis S. Cuthberti
Life of St. Cuthbert
Life of St. Oswald
Life of St. Aidan
Date
12th century, third quarter
Language
Latin
Physical extent
173 Leaves
Custodial history
Old shelfmark, 'B3.'. Manuscript 1890 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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