Contents: These folios come from a Passionale (Lives of Saints) written at Christ Church, Canterbury. It was originally bound with Cotton MS Nero C VII, ff. 29r-79r, and Harley MS 624, ff. 84r-143v. ff. 1r-15v: Osbern's Vita Sancti Dunstani (Life of St Dunstan), imperfect. f. 15v: The miracl...
The Canterbury Passionale; a text on the Eucharist refuting John Wycliffe; verses and a fragment from the cartulary of St Swithun's, Winchester; a fragment from the accounts of the royal wardrobe of Edward II
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Contents: This manuscript includes four parts made at different times: ff. 1r-39v: a fragment of the third volume of the Canterbury Passionale, containing Osbern's Vita Sancti Dunstani and Eadmer's Vita Sancti Anselmi originally bound with Cotton Nero MS C VII, ff. 29r-79r, and Harley MS 624,...
A fragment from the accounts of the royal wardrobe (Edward II)
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Contents: ff. 48r-49v: A fragment from the accounts of the jewellery contained in Edward II's royal wardrobe, citing in particular those of the treasurer,Walter Reynolds (keeper of the wardrobe from 1301-1307; treasurer from 1307-1310, d. 1327), John of Drokenesford (Droxford) (d. 1329), keeper...
Verses and a fragment from the cartulary of St Swithun's priory, Winchester
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Contents: ff. 46r-47v: Two leaves from a cartulary of St Swithun's Priory, Winchester, dating to the time of Edward I. Harley Roll CC.21 includes two other leaves from this cartulary). According to Ker, Medieval Libraries of Great Britain (1964): 'Harley 315, ff. 46, 47 and Harley Roll CC 21 a...
