Historia scholastica, [1190s].Petrus, Comestor, active 12th centurylatManuscript on parchment, illuminated, in several proto-Gothic bookhands, of the Historia Scholastica, probably produced in the scriptorium of the monastery of Sutton-at-Hone. The text is complete but does not contain Comestor's later "additions" to the original chaptersIn Latin.Text is heavily glossed in several hands.Illuminated initials; rubricated.Ownership: Benedict, Vicar of Sutton; Cathedral Priory of St. Andrew, Rochester, Kent; Philip Mainwaring, Esq. of Over Peover; Sir Henry Mainwaring. Also Royal Archaeological Institute and Warrington Public Library.Binding: 19th century full paneled calf.