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Lanfranc, Guitmund of Aversa, Anselm of Canterbury, Ernulf of Rochester — c. 1100; French, Normandy

MS. Bodl. 569

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Title

Lanfranc, Guitmund of Aversa, Anselm of Canterbury, Ernulf of Rochester — c. 1100; French, Normandy

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 569

Place of origin

French, Normandy

Date

c. 1100

Language

Latin

Contents

1. (fol. 1) Lanfranc De corpore et sanguine domini
2. (fol. 28) Guitmund of Aversa De corpore et sanguine Christi
3. (fol. 78) Anselm of Canterbury De incarnatione uerbi
4. (fol. 92v) Ernulf of Rochester Solutiones ad quasdam quaestiones de corpore et sanguine domini
Some Latin theological notes are in the margins and on fols. iv, 104v. The illumination on fol. 92v was clearly done between the writing of the text and the writing of the rubrics.

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

vii + 107 leaves

Decoration

Fine historiated initials (including Lanfranc, fol. 1).

Fine other initials.

Acquisition

Presented by sir George Morein 1604.

Provenance

St Albans, Hertfordshire, Benedictine abbey of St Alban: 'Hic est liber sancti Albani quem qui ...' (fol. 1r), in red. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

'Hic est liber Sancti Albani, quem qui ei abstulerit uel aliquam fraudem inde fecerit anathema sit. Amen', early 13th cent., as is the list of contents on fol. vii v: a late 13th cent. list is on fol. 1.

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  • More, George, Sir, 1553?-1632

  • Lanfranc, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1005?-1089

  • Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1033-1109

  • Guitmond, of Aversa, active 11th century

  • Ernulf, Bishop of Rochester, 1040-1124

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