Date:1000 -1025

Dimensions:28.2 cm Length x8.2 cm Width

Number of Pieces:2

Type:Vitae

Orientation:V

Shelfmark:Poole 40

Provenance:England

Completion:N

Contents:The end of the life of Saint Apollonaris (feast day 23 July), part of the lives of Saints Abdon and Sennes (feast day 30 July, here expressed in Latin as iii. kal. Augusti. Also contains a few words from the opening of the accompanying letter which Christ is said to have written to Abgarus.

Bibliography:Collins, R. L. “An Aelfric Manuscript Fragment.” Times Literary Anglia, September 2, 1960, 561.

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