Date

940-960

Origin

England (prob. Worcester)

Provenance

Malmesbury

Facsimile

yes

Gneuss-Lapidge number

938

Bibliography

• David Dumville, '‘English Square Minuscule Script: The Background and Earliest Phases’, ASE 16 (1987), 147–79, p. 149, n. 6
• Patrick Sims-Williams, Britain and Early Christian Europe (Aldershot, 1995), n. 10
• Michael Lapidge, Anglo-Latin Literature 600-899 (London, 1996), 357–79.
• David Dumville, ‘English Square Minuscule Script: The Background and Earliest Phases’, Anglo-Saxon England 16 (1987), 147–79, p. 149 n. 6

Contents in handlist:

• Bede Unlocated hexameters, f. 2v, (BEDE.Vers)
• Bede Titulus for an apse in a church built by Bishop Cyneberht, f. 2v, (BEDE.Cyneberht.Tit)
• Milred, bishop of Worcester Metrical preface to his sylloge of epigrams, (MILRED.LibEpig.Praef)
• Verses on baptism, (N.Bapt.Vers)