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Geoffrey of Monmouth — 13th century, second half; English

MS. Laud Misc. 664

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Title

Geoffrey of Monmouth — 13th century, second half; English

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 664

Place of origin

English

Date

13th century, second half

Language

Latin

Contents

Geoffrey of Monmouth Historia regum Britanniae

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Decoration

Penwork.

Binding

Bound in reversed calf.

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Title

Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia regum Britanniae

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 664

Date

13th century, second half

Language

Latin

Physical extent

115 Leaves

Custodial history

Apparently belonged either to "Nunna minster" at Winchester or to Pershore. Manuscript 1880 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Collection contents

Laudian Collection

Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia regum Britanniae

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  • Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154

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