Ms. codex. Layout: 2 columns, 36 lines; ruling in black ink. Decoration: 2-line initials in blue with red pen-flourishes for distinctiones. Origin: Written in England in the 15th century. John Green, his signature on fol. 210, an Oxford master named John Grene gave 12 glossed books of the Bible to Magdelen College, Oxford, in 15th century; City Book Auction, New York, Apr. 28, 1945, lot no. 210 (unverified, slip now missing; Lew Lengfeld, acquired through Bernard M. Rosenthal at Pacific Book Auction Galleries, Sept. 10, 1994, lot no. 162.
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