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Isidore — c. 1300

MS. Bodl. 396

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Title

Isidore — c. 1300

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 396

Date

c. 1300

Language

Latin

Contents

Isidore Etymologiae

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

i + 172 leaves

Decoration

Illuminated capitals.

Binding

Poor red leather on older boards, early 16th century Reading work.

Acquisition

Presented by William Burdet of Sonning, 1608

Provenance

Reading, Berkshire, Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin(?) : The Reading provenance of MS. Auct. F.3.3, MS. Bodl. 396, MS. Bodl. 631, MS. Bodl. 639is inferred from the character of the binding s. xvi (?) which resembles that of MS. Auct. D.1.19, MS. Auct. D.2.12, MS. Auct. D.3.12, MS. Auct. D.3.15, MS. Auct. D.4.18, MS. Bodl. 200, MS. Bodl. 413( MLGB3)

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  • Burdet, William, of Sonning, ?1574-after 1608

  • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, -636

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