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CLA 264
Shelfmarks
  • Worcester United Kingdom Cathedral Library Add. MS 3
Script Anglo-Saxon Majuscule
Date VIII (701 - 800)
Origin and Provenance

Written in England. Comes from the binding of Worcester MS F. 163, a finely illuminated thirteenth-century Psalter.

CLA Vol. 2
TM Number TM 66350
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Contents Gregorius Magnus, Regula Pastoralis (fragm.).
Script Commentary

Script is a well-developed Anglo-Saxon majuscule, without strict alignment of letters. The scribe uses two forms of D, N, R, S, preferring the uncial form of , R, S, and the minuscule form of n. Corrections in Anglo-Saxon minuscule saec. VIII.

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