1. Royal MS 5 E XI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 5 E XI
- Title:
- Aldhelm of Sherborne, De virginitate (prose)
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains the De laudibus virginitatis (On the Praise of Virginity) a didactic work in 60 chapters extolling virginity, composed by Aldhelm of Sherborne (d. 709). Two leaves (ff. 116-117) have been replaced in the 11th century and now function as flyleaves. Contents: ff. 3r-7v: A tabl...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 11th century
- Extent:
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A parchment codex
