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Cassianus, Viginti quattuor collationes — Reading, Berkshire. Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin.


Provenance: Reading, Berkshire. Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin.
Location: Corpus Christi College , Oxford
Shelfmark: 147
Author/Title: Cassianus, Viginti quattuor collationes
Type of evidence: s: evidence from the style of script or illumination
Notes on evidence:

Script and decoration suggest Reading and this MS. was bought by the college at the same time as MS. 45 (q. v. under Reading), 15 February 1608–9.

Cf. cat.: 'Viginti quatuor collationes in uno volumine

              Decem et xiiii collationes in uno volumine.'

Old flyleaves gone. 

Medieval and probably contemporary biding.

Date: s. xii
Medieval Catalogue: B71.69–70

Further details of medieval catalogue: B71. BENEDICTINES: THE SHORTER CATALOGUES: Reading: Catalogue, 1192