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A Saxo-Latin Glossary, Seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ll.01.04

Scope and Contents

The following description is given in the title-page: [1] Collectio Vocum Saxonicarum,—ex quatuor Evangeliis; [2] tribus Homiliariis Bibliotheca Bodleiana Oxon.; [3] quodam imperfecto volumine de vitis S. Martini, S. Thomæ apostoli et S. Mildredæ; [4] Aldhelmo de Laudibus Virginitatis; [5] Libello continente Glossarium dictionum cum interpretatione Anglica; [6] Archaionomia Lamberti et Regula S. Benedicti paraphrastice translata; [7] Parænesi quadam Anglo-Latine Bibl. Bodl.; [8] et quodam Glossario brevi ex Dunstani libro, ubi est tractatus de Cruce, Saxonice.

Dates

  • Creation: Seventeenth century

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

1 volume(s) (68 leaves, some wholly or partly blank)

Language of Materials

Latin

English

English, Old (ca.450-1100)

Custodial History

At the top of the title page is added: 'Sum Academiæ Cantabrigiensis ex dono ornatissimi et doctissimi viri literarum Saxonicarum amantissimi D. Simondsii Dewes, qui anno 1650 diem suum Londini obiit.'

Physical Description

Paper

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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