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Gregory's Pastoral care in king Alfred's translation — Winchester, Hampshire. Benedictine cathedral priory of St Peter, St Paul, and St Swithun.


Provenance: Winchester, Hampshire. Benedictine cathedral priory of St Peter, St Paul, and St Swithun.
Location: British Library, London
Shelfmark: Cotton Tiberius B.xi
Author/Title: Gregory's Pastoral care in king Alfred's translation
Type of evidence: inferred evidence
Notes on evidence:

Written by scribes in King Alfred's employ and so possibly at St Swithun's – partly in the same script as Hatton 20 fols. 1, 2, which was sent to Worcester, q. v.

Date: 890–897?
Notes:

Badly damaged by fires in 1731 and 1865 – fragments of 5 leaves remain.