Bede — 10th century, first half; English
MS. Tanner 10
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Bede — 10th century, first half; English
Shelfmark
MS. Tanner 10
Place of origin
English
Date
10th century, first half
Language
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
DecorationFine initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 22, pl. II)
Acquisition
Bequeathed by him to the Bodleian in 1735.
Provenance
Thorney, Cambridgeshire, Benedictine Abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin and St Botolph (?) : Former binding leaves are from a mortuary roll of William abbot of Thorney (now Tanner 10*), cf. Royal 15 A.x. (MLGB3: evidence from binding or elements of a binding typical of a particular library, or pastedowns bearing evidence of provenance).
Thomas Tanner, 1674–1735
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Title
Bede, Historia ecclesiastica
Shelfmark
MS. Tanner 10
Date
first half of the 10th century
Language
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Bede, Historia ecclesiastica
