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Bible
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Bible. Ezekiel--Manuscripts
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Illumination of books and manuscripts--England--14th century
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Michigan--Kalamazoo
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between 1340-1360
14. century
1340Gregorian
1360Gregorian
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Extent: 1 leaf : parchment ; 443 x 302 mm
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Ms. leaf.
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Fourteenth century manuscript from the Bohun family bible. Text is from Ezekiel 13:22 - 14:16.
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This folio comes from the third volume (of four, orignially) of a lectern bible broken in 1927. Approximately 170 leaves now survive in libraries worldwide. This leaf possibily fol. 284.
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According to Christopher de Hamel, the manuscript was owned in Cheshire soon after the Reformation, probably to the Carmelite house there, because of an illumination of a Carmelite friar as well as liturgical readings from throughout Ezekiel (a Carmelite practice). Later owned by Sir Peter Leycester (d. 1678), mentioned in his book catalogue (Cheshire Record Office DLT / B88). Purchased by...
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2 February 2024
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2 February 2024
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