English Caroline Script and Monastic History: Studies in Benedictinism, Ad 950-1030 by David N. Dumville

Studies in Anglo-Saxon History

English Caroline Script and Monastic History: Studies in Benedictinism, Ad 950-1030

David N. Dumville

222 pages hardcover

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Caroline minuscule script was adopted in England in the mid-tenth century in imitation of Continental usage. A badge of ecclesiastical reform, it was practised in Benedictine scriptoria but was also taken up by members of the royal writing office;...

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