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Beda super Cantica Canticorum — Winchcombe, Gloucestershire. Benedictine abbey of St Kenelm.


Provenance: Winchcombe, Gloucestershire. Benedictine abbey of St Kenelm.
Location: University Library , Cambridge
Shelfmark: Mm.3.31
Author/Title: Beda super Cantica Canticorum
Type of evidence: s: evidence from the style of script or illumination
Notes on evidence:

Winchcombe "points" are the decoration of runover marks, holes in the parchment etc., marked with colour (e. g. fol. 7r), the use of "arrow" g's in the bottom line of a page (e. g. fol. 26r) [and perhaps the use of blue as a ground for the main initial (fol. 1r) and only rarely elsewhere] (cf. especially Mr Goyder's MS.).

Date: s. xii in.
Ownership:

"Rotheram" 137.

? T. James 31.