A photostat facsimile of a manuscript of the Gospel according to St Matthew, St Mark and St Luke to Chapter III, 9, written about A.D. 700 in mixed uncial and miniscule characters.
The text is that of the Vulgate version of St Jerome with an admixture of many older readings.
The Book of St Chad (photostat facsimile),
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 NLW MS 7560E [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls004381739(alternative) (WlAbNL)0000381739
- Dates of Creation
- [20 cent.].
- Language of Material
- Latin.
- Physical Description
- Contact NLW for more information.
- Location
- ARCH/MSS (GB0210)DE/SOUTH SA/OPEN SHELVES
Scope and Content
Access Information
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
Note
The original, which was once at Llandaff or at some other Teilo foundation in South Wales, is in the library of Lichfield Cathedral, and, as St Chad, or Ceadda, was the patron saint of Lichfield, it is generally known as the Book of St Chad or the St Chad Gospels.
Preferred citation: NLW MS 7560E [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
Alternative Form Available
Available on microfilm at the Library (NLW Film 692).
Conditions Governing Use
Usual copyright laws apply.
Additional Information
Published
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales