London, British Library, Add. 9381

The later entries in a total of 51 records in English of grants at St Petroc's, Bodmin. All the grants are written in blank space and margins of a s. ix/x gospel book in continental Caroline minuscule. Ker 1957 (p. 159) notes that the manuscript is from Bodmin.

Digital Surrogate

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=add_ms_9381_fs001r

Manuscript Items

Item: fols 1, 8, 141, in a blank space on fol. 13, in the margins of fols 2-7v, 133v

Title (B.16.4): Bodmin: Manumissions

Note: According to Ker 1957, 'ten out of a total of fifty-one records of grants of manumission at St. Petroc's, Bodmin. Some entries now erased and illegible were on fols 6v, 108r-v.'

Bibliography:

British Library, Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts

Ker 1957, item 126, p. 159

Förster 1930, p. 83

Object Description

Form

Form Codex

Hand Description

Additional Information

Administration Information

Manuscript described by Mary Swan and Owen Roberson with the assistance of George Younge, with reference to published scholarship (2010; 2013).

Surrogates

Digital surrogate: http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=add_ms_9381_fs001r (accessed 18 July 2018)

History

Provenance

Brittany then St Petroc's Padstow then Bodmin

Bibliography

British Library, Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts (British Library, http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/searchMSNo.asp; accessed 2010)

Förster, Max, 'Die Freilassungsurkunden des Bodmin-Evangeliars', in A Grammatical Miscellany offered to Ottto Jespersen, ed. by N. Bøgholm, A. Brusendorff and C. A. Bodelsen (Copenhagen: Levin & Munksgaard, 1930), pp. 77-99

Ker, N. R., Catalogue of Manuscripts Containing Anglo-Saxon (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957; repr. 1990), item 126

Catalogue Entry Authored By

Mary Swan and Owen Roberson