Origen, Augustine — 12th century, first quarter (before 1123); English, Rochester, Cathedral priory
MS. Bodl. 387
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Origen, Augustine — 12th century, first quarter (before 1123); English, Rochester, Cathedral priory
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 387
Place of origin
English, Rochester, Cathedral priory
Date
12th century, first quarter (before 1123)
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
ii + 244 + ii fols.
Hands
Written by a scribe who collaborated with the scribe of the Textus Roffensis, which was completed between late October 1122 and mid-February 1123.
Decoration
Initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 97)
Coloured initials, rubrics.
Binding
White whittawed leather binding (repaired), over boards, period 2.
Acquisition
Presented by the dean and canons in 1612.
Provenance
Recorded in a list of Rochester Priory books written 1122/1123 (English Benedictine Libraries: The Shorter Catalogues B77.30).
Identifiable in the Rochester Priory library catalogue of 1202 (B79.45).
Fol. 1: Liber de claustro Roffensi per Godfridum monachum, 14th century.
Wigorniae (?) round whete, 15th century, fol. 246v.
Windsor, collegiate chapel of St George.
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