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- [20 cent.]. (Creation)
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Scope and content
A photostat facsimile of a manuscript of the Gospel according to St Matthew, St Mark and St Luke to Chapter III, 9, written about A.D. 700 in mixed uncial and miniscule characters.
The text is that of the Vulgate version of St Jerome with an admixture of many older readings.
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
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Script of material
Language and script notes
Latin.
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Available on microfilm at the Library (NLW Film 692).
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Notes area
Note
The original, which was once at Llandaff or at some other Teilo foundation in South Wales, is in the library of Lichfield Cathedral, and, as St Chad, or Ceadda, was the patron saint of Lichfield, it is generally known as the Book of St Chad or the St Chad Gospels.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 7560E [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
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Name access points
- Lichfield Cathedral. (Subject)
- Chad, Saint, Bishop of Mercia, d. 672 (Subject)
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Rules and/or conventions used
Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.
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Language(s)
- English