The history and antiquities of the parish of Lambeth, and the archiepiscopal palace .. . SJTarji*? J,/,n From a, J£inu/i*riht in Zamieth Zilrary. C/aityi SruM. LAMBETH 195 6. A curious Saxon manuscript of the eighth century, con-taining a fine drawing of Aldhelm in his pontifical chair, and alady abbess presenting to him eight of her nuns, who seem tobe making their vows of chastity, a 7. A most uncommon book on vellum in quarto, withoutdate, printed at Paris, with very antient Gothic types, contain-ing thirty-five very beautiful illuminations, representing theDauncc of Machabee (comm
The history and antiquities of the parish of Lambeth, and the archiepiscopal palace .. . SJTarji*? J,/,n From a, J£inu/i*riht in Zamieth Zilrary. C/aityi SruM. LAMBETH 195 6. A curious Saxon manuscript of the eighth century, con-taining a fine drawing of Aldhelm in his pontifical chair, and alady abbess presenting to him eight of her nuns, who seem tobe making their vows of chastity, a 7. A most uncommon book on vellum in quarto, withoutdate, printed at Paris, with very antient Gothic types, contain-ing thirty-five very beautiful illuminations, representing theDauncc of Machabee (commonly called Deaths dance), withFrench explanatory verses. This is supposed to be printedfrom a French MS. translated by Lydgate, the monk of Bury,who flourished in the time of Henry VI. and which is noticedby Dugdale in his History of St. Pauls, as being paintedround the cloister of that church. An ancient MS. Virgil on vellum, but Cranmers household book. Here is likewise a complete copy of Archbishop ParkersAntiquities, printed by Daye, in 1572, and of which only twocomplete copies are known to be extant. It contains the veryuncom
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