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Syriac Manuscripts
Contents
E. Syriac ordination services.
Title: E. Syriac ordination services (Syamide) for all ranks of clergy, monks and nuns.
Language(s): Syriac
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper, 22 cm.
Extent: 170 ff.
Condition
The first five quires of the original ms. are missing. F. 1 is the first leaf of quire 6.
Hand(s)
Written in a neat E. Syriac hand and dated 1870 = 1558 CE.
Binding
Old binding of leather with some blind tooling over wooden boards.
History
Origin:
Provenance and Acquisition
Acquired for the SPCK by George Percy Badger and presented to the Library in 1887.
Record Sources
For a full description see W. Wright and S. A. Cook, A Catalogue of the Syriac manuscripts in the library of the University of Cambridge (1901), i.316-60.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
Cambridge University Library
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