Benedictio ferri ab episcopo danda (Iud Dei IX)
This text is a description of the blessings by the bishop at an ordeal. It is thought to date from the early eleventh century. The text survives in three manuscripts.
Contents
Print editions
- Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen, 3 vols (Halle, 1903–1916), vol. 1, p. 416.
- A new edition is being prepared for Early English Laws by Thomas Faulkner.
Manuscripts
- Ch: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 44, pp. 362-365
description & facsimiles - Rj: Rouen, Bibliothèque municipale, MS A. 27 (368), fos. 159r-160r
description & facsimiles - Vt: London, British Library, MS Cotton Vitellius A.VII, fos. 4r-5r
description & facsimiles - Vt: London, British Library, MS Cotton Vitellius A.VII, fos. 4r-5r
description & facsimiles