Excerpt from The Saxon Bishops of Wells: A Historical Study in the Tenth Century Thus again we are pointed to 937 rather than 934 as the date of the donation. It is possible that the book was promised on the former occasion, and was written and brought up from the south at the later date. This is in itself a natural supposition: for the codex was evidently written specially for the occasion, as we may judge both from its subject and from the picture at the beginning and it would take some time to make so beautiful a book. ...
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Excerpt from The Saxon Bishops of Wells: A Historical Study in the Tenth Century Thus again we are pointed to 937 rather than 934 as the date of the donation. It is possible that the book was promised on the former occasion, and was written and brought up from the south at the later date. This is in itself a natural supposition: for the codex was evidently written specially for the occasion, as we may judge both from its subject and from the picture at the beginning and it would take some time to make so beautiful a book. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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