British Library, Cotton Vespasian D. xii Hymnal, "Expositio hymnorum," canticles

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244. British Library, Cotton Vespasian D. xii

Hymnal, "Expositio hymnorum," canticles

[Ker 208, Gneuss 191]

HISTORY: Identified as a mid-llc product of Christ Church, Canterbury, although the history of the codex in the later Middle Ages remains unknown. Owned by Cotton in 1621 (see British Library, Harley 6018, no. 141; for discussion, see Ker Cat., 271; Gneuss 1968: 100-101, 245).