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Cassiodorus (1 fol.) — Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Benedictine abbey of St Edmund, King and Martyr.


Provenance: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Benedictine abbey of St Edmund, King and Martyr.
Location: University of Missouri, Ellis Library, Columbia (MO, USA)
Shelfmark: Fragmenta Manuscripta 14
Author/Title: Cassiodorus (1 fol.)
Type of evidence: s: evidence from the style of script or illumination
  • Evidence:
  • Bury script
  • Evidence:
  • Bury script
Notes on evidence:

Originally part of one volume with CUL MS Add. 4406, pt 1. Same hand as Pembroke College, MS 18. Uses open 'g', nota-bene sign, like Pembroke 18 and Bodl. MS e Mus. 26.

Contents of the book:

Cassiodorus, Expositio Psalmorum (1 fol. from the commentary on Pss. 135, 136: 'et misericordiam agi posse . . . respondendum est quomodo cantabimus').

Date: s. xii 1
Ownership:

Tenison sale, 1 July 1861, lot 38, to Sir Thomas Phillipps (Phillipps MS 15758).

Sold 19 May 1913, lot 742.

Part of the collection in the Cockerell sale, 3 April 1957, lot 2.

olim RARE-L/PA/3381.A1/F7, no. 14

Notes:

The Cambridge and Columbia leaves are fragments of one volume.

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