Chronicle of England — 12th century; English, Canterbury, Christ Church (?)
MS. Lat. misc. d. 13
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Chronicle of England — 12th century; English, Canterbury, Christ Church (?)
Shelfmark
MS. Lat. misc. d. 13
Place of origin
English, Canterbury, Christ Church (?)
Date
12th century
Language
Latin
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Provenance
Canterbury, Kent, Benedictine cathedral priory of Holy Trinity or Christ Church: Leaves are parts of leaves taken from Bodleian bindings (and two leaves from Queen's College 299): the bindings bear Gibson rolls xi, xix. Christ Church, Canterbury, marginal marking on fol. 5r. (MLGB3: evidence from marginalia, sometimes distinctive of a particular house or known scribe).
Lat. Misc. d.13 and Lat. Misc d.30 are fragments of one volume. ? To be identified with parts of no. 283 Eastry's Catalogue (James, Anc. Libr., 49), cf. S.C. 30584. (MLGB3)
Fols. 1–2 purchased 1954, with other fragments from the Phillips and Bliss collections (MS. Lat. misc. a. 3) (see Bodleian Library Record 5/2 (1954), 109
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