Life of St. Modwenna, Sermon — 13th century; English
MS. Digby 34
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Life of St. Modwenna, Sermon — 13th century; English
H. of Sawtry, Adam of Eynsham — 13th century; English
Charm., Sermon., Donatus devocionis — 15th century; English
Shelfmark
MS. Digby 34
Date
15th century
13th century
Language
Latin
Anglo-Norman
Contents
Acquisition
Donated to the Bodleian, 1634.
Provenance
Kenelm Digby, 1603–1665
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Title
Life of St. Modwenna, Sermon, H. of Sawtry, Adam of Eynsham, Charm, Sermon, and others
Shelfmark
MS. Digby 34
Summary
After the Vita s. Modwennae, at fol. 76 follows a Poem on the Fall of Man, in French, beg. 'Grant mal fist Adam'.
Date
13th and 15th century
Language
English
Physical extent
172 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript 1433 acquired by the Bodleian Library (49). Belonged in whole or in part to Thomas Allen of Gloucester Hall.
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Collection contents
Life of St. Modwenna, Sermon, H. of Sawtry, Adam of Eynsham, Charm, Sermon, and others
