Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 366: Peter of Blois, archdeacon of Bath, Epistolae

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Title:

Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 366: Peter of Blois, archdeacon of Bath, Epistolae

Alternate Title:

P. Blesensis Epistolae cxv

Language:

Latin

Extent:

ff. 2 + 133

Dimensions:

226 Height (mm) and 152 Width (mm)

Approximate Date:

[ca. 1200 - 1299]

Provenance:

From Dover Priory: at bottom of f. 2r is: : : III : Epistole petri bles ... quia uniuersus iuda ... 143 ... 2. Ancient Libraries, p. 419, no. 133.

Table of contents:

Epistolae

Description:

This is a thirteenth-century manuscript containing the letters of Peter of Blois (d. 1212). Cohn identified CCCC MS 366 as one of the 'B' group manuscripts of Peter's letters. The manuscript is from the Benedictine priory of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Martin, at Dover, Kent, where it was included in a catalogue in 1389.