The Thorney liber vitae (London, British Library, additional MS 40,000, fols I-I2r) : edition, facsimile and study /

The Thorney liber vitae (BL, MS Add. 40,000, fols 1-12v) consists of many hundreds of names written in the front of a tenth-century gospel book. This liber vitae is one of only three such compilations surviving from medieval England, the others being the Durham liber vitae (BL, MS Cotton Domitian A...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rollason, Lynda (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge (Suffolk, England) : Boydell Press, 2015.
Temas:
Thorney Abbey > History > Sources.
Thorney Abbey.
Thorney Liber vitae.
Thorney Liber vitae
Church records and registers > England > Thorney (Cambridgeshire)
RELIGION > Institutions & Organizations.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Church records and registers.
Thorney (Cambridgeshire, England) > Church history > Sources.
England > Thorney (Cambridgeshire)
Church history.
History.
Sources.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The Thorney liber vitae (BL, MS Add. 40,000, fols 1-12v) consists of many hundreds of names written in the front of a tenth-century gospel book. This liber vitae is one of only three such compilations surviving from medieval England, the others being the Durham liber vitae (BL, MS Cotton Domitian A vii) and the New Minster liber vitae (BL, MS Stowe 944). Begun at Thorney abbey (Cambridgeshire) in the late eleventh century and continued into the late twelfth, it purports to be a record of the names of confraters of the abbey, that is of those people who, through their friendship and gifts to th.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781782044826
1782044825

Ejemplares similares