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Harley MS 3020, ff 1-35
- Record Id:
- 041-003345881
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-002048851
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100035541372.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100060282275.0x000003
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 3020, ff 1-35
- Title:
- Bede, Homiliae in Evangelia, Historia Abbatum; Vita Sanctissimi Ceolfridi
- Scope & Content:
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The Life of Ceolfrid contains an account of the making of Ceolfrid's three great pandects (f. 27r). The Life, written by an anonymous monk, survives in only two manuscripts. Harley MS 3020 is the earliest (see Backhouse, The Making of England (1991)).
Contents:
ff. 1r-6r: Bede, Homiliae in Evangelia, 1:13, Homilia in natali Benedicti Abbatis (Homily on Benedict Biscop), beginning: 'Sermo Beati bede sacerdotis et confessoris in natale sancti Benedicti abbatis fuit constructor monasterii Sancti Petri principis apostolorum [...]. In illo tempore dixit Petrus ad Ihesum: Ecce nos reliquimus Omnia et secuti sumus te et reliqua? Audiens a Domino Petrus qui dives difficile intraret in regnum celorum'.
ff. 7r-21r: Bede, Historia Abbatum, beginning: 'Incipit vita beatorum abbatum Benedicti, Ceolfridi, Eosterwini, Sigfridi atque Hwaetbernti (sic). Religiosus Christi Famulus Biscopus cognomento Benedictus'.
ff. 21r-34r: Vita Sanctissimi Ceolfridi (Life of Ceolfrith), beginning: 'Incipit Vita Sanctissimi Ceolfridi abbatis [...]. Praecipit Apostolus Paulus scribens ad Hebreos'.
f. 35r: A fragment of a Troper.
Decoration:
Simple initials in red and green. Rubric highlighted in red ink, now oxidized. Roman numerals in margin for numbering the paragraph. Musical notations (ff. 34v-35r).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- England and France 700-1200 Project
Harley Collection - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-002048851
041-003345881 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 3020 : Bede, Homiliae in Evangelia; Bede, Historia Abbatum; Vita Sanctissimi Ceolfridi; Vite Sanctorum; Paul the Deacon of Naples…
Harley MS 3020, ff 1-35 : Bede, Homiliae in Evangelia, Historia Abbatum; Vita Sanctissimi Ceolfridi - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[3021]/040-002048851[0001]/041-003345881
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Harley MS 1-7661
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- Part of Harley MS 3020
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 0900
- End Date:
- 1099
- Date Range:
- 10th century-11th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 220 x 135 mm (text space: 165 x 100 mm).
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Glastonbury or Canterbury, Southern England.
Provenance:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bede the Venerable, Saint, c 673-735,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120962352,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/61539765 - Subjects:
- Hagiography
History
Theology - Places:
- Canterbury, England
Glastonbury, England