Volume / Number: 2 / 240

CLA	240
Shelfmarks	Oxford United Kingdom Bodleian Library MS. Hatton 48 [S.C. 4118]
Script	Uncial
Date	VII–VIII (680 - 720)
Origin and Provenance	Written in England, probably at Canterbury: the back fly-leaf, fol. 77, appears to be in Canterbury minuscule saec. XI. Belonged to Christopher, Lord Hatton (†1670). Bought by the Bodleian from Robert Scott in 1671.
CLA Vol.	2
TM Number	TM 66332
Support	Parchment
Contents	Regula S Benedicti.
Script Commentary	Script is an expert bold uncial, with the shaded portion of letters accentuated; the bow of uncial A is artificially ornamental; the tail of G is finished by a thick triangle; the upper bow of B is small; T at line-ends sometimes rises above the head-line. Many ligatures at line-ends. Numerous corrections in contemporary smaller uncial; two and a half lines in Anglo-Saxon script (saec. IX) on fol. 49v. Some added neumes occur on fol. 44v.
Facsimile URL	https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/objects/89572a39-b6c0-469c-a370-d3b51e01d1de/
Last modified	30 April 2019