Ms. codex. Title from printed catalog. Layout: Texts 1-3 written in 24 long lines; text 4 written in 33-36 long lines; ruled in plummet. Script: Texts 1-3 written in Anglo-Norman caroline textualis; text 4 written in caroline textualis media, with closer affinities to documentary script. Decoration: fol. 1-102: red, purple, green, and yellow initials 1-7 lines high. fol. 103: flourished initial in green and red decorative pattern. Origin: Written in England, at Saint Mary's Reading, in the middle of the 12th century. Former owner's inscription: His est liber sancte Marie de Radings quem qui celauerit vel fraudem de eo fecerit, anathema sit. Former owner's signature: T. Fownes. Former owner's signature: J. Reynoldes. Formerly no. 241 in the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps. Anglicana marginalia, early 14th century, throughout.
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