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Anglo-Saxon Litanies of the Saints

Title:

Anglo-Saxon Litanies of the Saints

Author:

Lapidge, M.

Location:

London

Notes:

• CCCC MS 44 England, perhaps Canterbury, dating to second quarter of eleventh century; edits the three litanies, pp. 63, 98-102, no. II
• CCCC MS 146 Written at the beginning of the eleventh century at Winchester; augmented at Worcester at the end of the eleventh century; Lapidge edits the two very brief litanies, pp. 63-4, 103-5, no. III
• CCCC MS 163 Written at some as yet unidentified English centre in the mid-eleventh century; the two litanies are edited, pp. 64, 106-9, no. IV
• CCCC MS 272 Written at Rheims in the last quarter of the ninth century; the litany is edited, pp. 64-5, 110-14, no. V
• CCCC MS 391 A breviary written at Worcester circa 1065, perhaps for the use of Bishop Wulfstan (1062-95); the litany, which was partially erased and rewritten in the first half of the twelfth century, is edited, pp. 65, 115-19, no. VI
• CCCC MS 411 Written on the Continent, perhaps somewhere in the Loire valley, in the early tenth century; in England early; the two litanies are edited, pp. 65-6, 120-4, no. VII
• CCCC MS 422 A sacramentary written in the 1060s probably at Winchester for Sherborne use; the two litanies are edited, pp. 66, 125-31, no. VIII

Reference Type:

Book

Manuscript:

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