A: Calendar, England (Hyde), 1161 × 1173 or 1168; B: Psalter ('The Coridon Psalter') with gloss, England (Winchester), mid 12th cent.
MS. Auct. D. 2. 4
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A: Calendar, England (Hyde), 1161 × 1173 or 1168; B: Psalter ('The Coridon Psalter') with gloss, England (Winchester), mid 12th cent.
Shelfmark
MS. Auct. D. 2. 4
Associated place
Rouen
Place of origin
English, Winchester
English, Winchester, Hyde abbey
Date
1161 × 1173, or 1168?
12th century, middle
Language
Latin
Contents
Acquisition
Given to the Bodleian in 1611 by William Harwood, prebendary of Winchester.
Provenance
The two sections of the manuscript were together by the 13th century, when they were given to Winchester Cathedral: 'Gaufridus Coridon dedit reliquias de sancta Friþeswiþa et de xi .M. virginibus et hoc psalterium. ecclesie Wintoniensi' (fol. x recto), 'Obiit Johannes canonicus sancte Friþeswiþe', fol. ix verso; the saint's mother was buried at the cathedral priory.
Later Winchester additions.
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