Euangelium Nicodemi, Legend of the Holy Rood, Sermon 'de miraculis Christi' — 13th century, beginning; English
MS. Bodl. 556
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Euangelium Nicodemi, Legend of the Holy Rood, Sermon 'de miraculis Christi' — 13th century, beginning; English
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 556
Place of origin
English
Date
13th century, beginning
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
Good initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 337)
Acquisition
Dr. T. James's Ecloga (1600) shows that the label on the inner back 'vol. 75', altered to 24, indicates (sir) Walter Cope's library, but this volume seems not to have come with his other gifts in 1602, but in 1603 or 1604.
Provenance
An erased inscription is on fol. 24v.
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