The palaeography of the Parker manuscript of the<i>Chronicle</i>, laws and Sedulius, and historiography at Winchester in the late ninth and tenth centuries
M. B. Parkes
The Parker manuscript, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College 173, is generally recognized to be the earliest surviving copy of compilation known as Anglo-Saxon Chronicle . It cannot original since it contains various scribal errors including dislocation in chronology, yet its physical characteristics reflect all major divisions text by modern scholars: seems nature and sometimes even format exemplars from which was copied. purpose this article draw attention these other palaeographical features survey some questions arising them.
Anglo-Saxon England