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"Mine is Bigger Than Yours": the Anglo-Saxon Collections of Johannes de Laet (1581-1649) and Sir Simonds d’Ewes (1602-50)
- Title:
- "Mine is Bigger Than Yours": the Anglo-Saxon Collections of Johannes de Laet (1581-1649) and Sir Simonds d’Ewes (1602-50)
- Author:
- Bremmer, R.
- Location:
- Kalamazoo, MI
- Notes:
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- CCCC MS 41 One of two Old English manuscripts of Bede’s Historia ecclesiastica in Cambridge; used by Parker and his circle, p. 170
- CCCC MS 140 Mention of two Anglo-Saxon Gospel Books in Cambridge, CCCC MS 140 and University Library, MS Ii. 2. 11. The article also briefly mentions how the mss arrived at their current locations, and some short palaeographical comments (not of much value), p. 171
- CCCC MS 162 and 178 It mentions these two manuscripts as the only two Cambridge/based copies of Ælfric’s Catholic Homilies that begin with the sermon ’De initio creaturae’. It also notes that neither of them have the Latin and Old English preface where Ælfric identifies himself as the author, p. 170
- CCCC MS 466 William Boswell acquired transcriptions from CCCC MS 466 for Johannes de Laet in 1633, p. 150
- Editor:
- Hall, T. N. and Scragg, D. G.
- Pages:
- 136–174
- Book Title:
- Anglo-Saxon Books and Their Readers: Essays in Celebration of Helmut Gneuss’s ‘Handlist of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts’
- Reference Type:
- Book section
- Manuscript:
- ft757ht3699