 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1774 - 654 pages
...focieties. About the year 1120, one mafter Hugh, being appointed by the convent of Saintedmondfbury in Suffolk to write and illuminate a grand copy of the...their library, could procure no parchment for this purpofe in England h. In confequence of the talle for letters and liberal ftudies introduced by the... | |
 | 1809 - 304 pages
...Societies. About the year 1120, one master Hugh, being appointed by the convent of St. Edmund's Bury, in Suffolk^ to write and illuminate a grand copy of the...library, could procure no parchment for this purpose in and upon what conditions they were to be lent out to scholars, and appointed five keepers, to whom... | |
 | James Townley - Bible - 1813 - 230 pages
...scarce, that about the year 1120, one Master Hugh, being appointed by the Convent of St. Edmondsbury, in Suffolk, to write and illuminate a grand copy of the...procure no parchment for this purpose in England! And in the Great Revenue-roll of John Gerveys, Bishop of Winchester, AD 1223, there is an item of FIVE... | |
 | Arminianism - 1822 - 872 pages
...scarce, that about the year 1124, one Master HUGH, being appointed by the convent of St. Edmuudsbury, in Suffolk, to write and illuminate a grand copy of the...could procure no parchment for this purpose in England ! And in the great Revenue-roll of JOHN GEKVF.VS, liishopof Winchester, AD 1226, there is nu item of... | |
 | James Townley - Bible - 1828 - 398 pages
...scarce, that about the year 1120, one Master Hugh, being appointed by the Convent of Bury St. Edmunds. in Suffolk, to write and illuminate a grand copy of the BIBLE, for then- library, could procure no parchment for this purpose in England ! And in the Great Revenue-roll... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - Biography - 1833 - 584 pages
...extremely scarce : about the year 1120, "oneMartin Hugh, beingapappointed by the convent of St. Edmundbury to write and illuminate a grand copy . of the Bible,...procure no parchment for this purpose in England. Vellum, a finer kind of parchment, made from the skins of very young calves, was also prepared and... | |
 | Lives - 1833 - 588 pages
...extremely scarce : about the year 1120, "one Martin Hugh, beingapappointedby the convent of St. Edmund bury to write and illuminate a grand copy of the Bible, for their library, could procure no parchment fo.- this purpose inEngland/ Vellum, a finer kind of parchmeo* made from the skins of very yc\.ngcalves,... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - Biography - 1833 - 606 pages
...extremely scarce : about the year 1120, "oneMartin Hugh, beingapappointedby the convent of St. Edmund bury to write and illuminate a grand copy of the Bible, for their library, could procure no parchment fo.' this purpose inEngland.'1 Vellum, a finer kind of parchmeo* made from the skins of very yc^ng... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1844 - 536 pages
...societies. About the year 1120, one Master Hugh, being appointed by the convent of St. Edmondsbury, in Suffolk, to write and illuminate a grand copy of the...procure no parchment for this purpose in England." * Paper made of cotton, nowever, was certainly in common use in the twelfth century, though no evidence... | |
 | Samuel Roffey Maitland - Church history - 1845 - 560 pages
...— " About the year 1120, one master Hugh, being appointed by the convent of Saint Edmondsbury in Suffolk, to write and illuminate a grand copy of the...procure no parchment for this purpose in England." Diss. II. Sig. g. The authority for this is contained in a note at the foot of the page, which is as... | |
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Edmondsbury, in Suffolk, to write and illuminate a grand copy of the Bible for their library, could procure no parchment for this purpose in England. 
