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Isidorus, opera — Salisbury, Wiltshire. Cathedral church of St Mary the Virgin; see removed from Sherborne in 1078.


Provenance: Salisbury, Wiltshire. Cathedral church of St Mary the Virgin; see removed from Sherborne in 1078.
Location: Bodleian Library , Oxford
Shelfmark: Bodley 444 fols. 1-27
Author/Title: Isidorus, opera
Type of evidence: m: evidence from marginalia, sometimes distinctive of a particular house or known scribe
Notes on evidence:

'Iste liber est ec[...]' s. xiii; cf. Salisbury Cath. 162: 'Iste liber est ecclesie Sarr'; other MSS. have 'Liber ecclesie Sarr'.

Date: s. xii in.
Notes:

The same scribe s. xii wrote the letters 'D.M.' as a 'nota bene' sign in the margins of Aberdeen UL 216, Bodl. 392, 444 (fols. 1–27), 756, 765, 768, 835; Fell 1, 4; Rawl. C.723; Salisbury Cath. 10, 24, 25, 37, 67, 78, 88, 106, 128, 129, 135, 140, 154, 159, 165.

Cf. Bodley 835, which is in similar script.

Bound up with a larger MS. in s. xvii.