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Project / Collection Harley Collection Place Troyes, France Level [40] File

1. Harley MS 3073

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3073
Title:
Nicholas of Clairvaux, Sermons; Bernard of Clairvaux, Sermons; Adnotationes Elucidatoriae in Quosdam Psalmos David; Two offices with responsory, lections and sequences
Scope & Content:
This manuscript may be the presentation copy of the text given by Nicholas of Clairvaux to count Henry I of Champagne (d. 1181), according to Benton, 'Nicolas of Clairvaux and the Twelfth-Century Sequence' (1962), p. 163, n. 44. Nicholas of Clairvaux was appointed the head of the Benedictine pri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

2. Harley MS 3974

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3974
Title:
Aimoin of Fleury, Historia Francorum
Scope & Content:
This 12th-century manuscript contains the Historia Francorum (History of the Franks) by Aimoin of Fleury (b. c. 960, d. c. 1010), a French chronicler and monk at the Benedictine abbey of Fleury. It is thought to have been produced for Henri I (b. 1127, d. 1181), Count of Champagne, since it was ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1165-c 1170
Extent:
A parchment codex