Manuscript: BL Stowe 944, fols. 6–61

Description (from Gneuss, Handlist of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts)

Account of the history of New Minster, Winchester ; Liber Vitae of New Minster ; Will of King Alfred* ; Tracts on : the Six Ages of the World*, Royal Kentish saints*, Resting-places of saints* ; West- Saxon regnal list* ; Gospel lectionary (incomplete) ; Benedictions; Lists of relics ; Pseudo-Damasus and Pseudo-Jerome, Colloquy on celebrating Mass+* ; Gloria, Pater noster, Creeds ; Colloquy on the languages of the world : A.D. 1031 and additions, WiNM. FC: The Liber Vitae of the New Minster and Hyde Abbey Winchester, ed. S. Keynes, EEMF 26 (Copenhagen, 1996). [see no. 307.2]

Current location

Repository

British Library

Town or City

London

Shelfmark

Stowe 944

Other information

Name

Winchester Liber Vitae

Catalogue Numbers

G. 500

K. 274

Format

Unspecified

Date

A.D. 1031 and additions

Origin

WiNM , c (Winchester history and liber vitae)

Gneuss, Handlist of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts (G. 500)

Account of the history of New Minster, Winchester ; Liber Vitae of New Minster ; Will of King Alfred* ; Tracts on : the Six Ages of the World*, Royal Kentish saints*, Resting-places of saints* ; West- Saxon regnal list* ; Gospel lectionary (incomplete) ; Benedictions; Lists of relics ; Pseudo-Damasus and Pseudo-Jerome, Colloquy on celebrating Mass+* ; Gloria, Pater noster, Creeds ; Colloquy on the languages of the world : A.D. 1031 and additions, WiNM. FC: The Liber Vitae of the New Minster and Hyde Abbey Winchester, ed. S. Keynes, EEMF 26 (Copenhagen, 1996). [see no. 307.2]

DigiPal Project

Temple: Written by Ælsinus; Illus'n related to Utrecht Psalter.

Ker, p. lvi: Written by Ælsinus at WiNM in 1031.