Gregory the Great — c. 1100; Multiple places of origin
MS. Bodl. 193
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Gregory the Great — c. 1100; Multiple places of origin
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 193
Place of origin
French, Normandy
English
Date
c. 1100
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
iii + 293 leaves
Decoration
Fine initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 67, pl. VII)
Binding
Stamped white sheepskin (about 1602) over older sewing and boards.
Acquisition
Presented by the dean and chapter of Exeter in 1602.
Provenance
Exeter Cathedral: identifiable in catalogues of 1327 and 1506 (MLGB).
There are notes in bp. Grandison's hand, as on fols. 90v, 231v. The name 'Mauricius' is on fol. 293v, 13th cent.
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