Vita Sancti Servani and Vita Sancti Kentigerni : [Lives of St Sert and St Kentigern/ Mungo] / Jocelin of Furness.

Towards the end of the twelfth century Bishop Jocelin of Glasgow commissioned Jocelin of Furness to write this Life of Kentigern. Its opening 12 pages are Jocelin of Furness' Life of St Serf, Kentigern's master.

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Bibliographic Details
Alternative Title:Kentigerni Episopi et Confessoris, Vita et Epistolae.
Kentigern de vita sua.
Main Author: Jocelin, active 1200
Other Associated Names: [Sumner], Mr active c 1650 (Former owner)
Published: [13th century].
Subjects:
Kentigern, > Saint, > -approximately 612
Servanus, > Saint, > active 5th century-6th century
Manuscripts, Medieval
Collection:Archives and Manuscripts
Description
Summary:Towards the end of the twelfth century Bishop Jocelin of Glasgow commissioned Jocelin of Furness to write this Life of Kentigern. Its opening 12 pages are Jocelin of Furness' Life of St Serf, Kentigern's master.
Item Description:Previous numbers G4.4.7; V3.4.16.
Rubricated and green initials. Later annotations and manicules added. Pages (and some annotations) have been cut. Names written inside front cover and on title page: Josias Hollington; Mr Sumner and Wm. Armar.
Some leaves have flay holes and all have visible rulings.
Marsh's Library stamp on first page.
Physical Description:62 leaves ; 20 cm.
Facsimile and translation available Z4.5.21a.

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