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MS. Savile 106

Summary Catalogue no.: 36671

Fragments taken from bindings of Savile printed books in 1914-1915, including the following items

Physical Description

Composite

MS. Savile 106 - Part 1

Contents

Bible

(one leaf)

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 13th century, late ; English

MS. Savile 106 - Part 2

Contents

(fols. 5-8)
Maffeo Vegio , De uerborum significatione
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Fine initial of English style. Humanistic script by an Italian scribe. (P&A iii. 1016)

History

Origin: 15th century, middle ; Italian and English

MS. Savile 106 - Part 3

Contents

Gradual

(four leaves)

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Illuminated capitals.

History

Origin: 13th century, second half ; English

Additional Information

Record Sources

Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford, based on the Summary Catalogue and supplementary sources.
Summary Catalogue, Vol. 6, p. 470

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