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Gregory the Great, Bernard of Clairvaux, John of Salisbury — Multiple dates

MS. Bodl. 223

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Title

Gregory the Great, Bernard of Clairvaux, John of Salisbury — Multiple dates

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 223

Date

12th century

11th century

Language

Latin

Contents

Gregory the Great Homiliae in Ezechielem
At the end are added in 12th cent. hands:
(fol. 155v) Bernard of Clairvaux Ep. 348
(fol. 156r) John of Salisbury Ep. 67 (Migne)
(fol. 156v) A copy of the foundation charter of the Benedictine priory of St. Mary in the Isle (S. Mariae de Insula) at Alcester, 1140.
Another early deed was on fol. ii, but is almost entirely cut off. These seem to connect the volume with Worcester.

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

iii + 158 leaves

Decoration

Coloured capitals.

Acquisition

Presented by the dean and canons of Windsor in 1612.

Provenance

'In the same script as Junius 121 and other Worcester MSS.' (MLGB3) Still at Worcester cathedral in the twelfth century when the documents on fols. ii, 156–7 were added.

Windsor, collegiate chapel: pressmark C.P at head of fol. iii recto (MLGB3)

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  • Gregory, I, Pope, approximately 540-604

  • John, of Salisbury, Bishop of Chartres, -1180

  • Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153

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