Interflores, or Merton's Meandering Manuscripts

Eton MS 123 is one of two parent manuscripts of the collection of Flores historiarum manuscripts dating from the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Henry Luard's assumption that it was written at Merton Priory has been refuted, and it seems likely to have originated from Westminster Abbey; wh...

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Main Author: Hawks, Katie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brepols 2023
In: The journal of medieval monastic studies
Year: 2023, Volume: 12, Pages: 179-198
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages
KAF Church history 1300-1500; late Middle Ages
KBF British Isles
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
Further subjects:B manuscript transmission
B St Albans Abbey
B Flores historiarum
B Merton Priory
B Westminster Abbey
B Matthew Paris
B Psalm painter
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Summary:Eton MS 123 is one of two parent manuscripts of the collection of Flores historiarum manuscripts dating from the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Henry Luard's assumption that it was written at Merton Priory has been refuted, and it seems likely to have originated from Westminster Abbey; when and how it came to Merton adds to our understanding of inter-monastic relations in the London area during the later thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries.
ISSN:2034-3523
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of medieval monastic studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1484/J.JMMS.5.135315