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Bernardus Silvestris, Johannes de Alta Villa, Joseph of Exeter — 12th century

MS. Digby 157

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Title

Bernardus Silvestris, Johannes de Alta Villa, Joseph of Exeter — 12th century

Shelfmark

MS. Digby 157

Date

12th century

Language

Latin

Contents

Bernardus Silvestris Cosmographia
Johannes de Alta Villa Architrenius
Joseph of Exeter Bellum Troianum

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Acquisition

Donated to the Bodleian, 1634.

Provenance

Battle, Sussex, Benedictine abbey of St Martin (?) : Pressmark like others from Battle. (MLGB3: inferred evidence).

'John Coke', 'Willyam Coke' (s. xvi). Thomas Allen (1540?--1632). Sir Kenelm Digby (1603–1665). (MLGB3)

Kenelm Digby, 1603–1665

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Title

Bernardi Silvestris; 'Architrenius magistri Johannis de Alvilla'; [Josephi Iscani] Poema de bello Trojano, and others

Shelfmark

MS. Digby 157

Date

12th century

Language

Latin

Physical extent

99 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 1450 acquired by the Bodleian Library (66)

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Collection contents

Digby Manuscripts

Bernardi Silvestris; 'Architrenius magistri Johannis de Alvilla'; [Josephi Iscani] Poema de bello Trojano, and others

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  • Joseph, of Exeter, 1160-1210

  • Johannes, de Hauvilla, active 12th century

  • Bernard Silvestris

  • Digby, Kenelm, 1603-1665

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