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4 unusual facts about César de Missy


Lectionary 239

The lessons are numbered by modern hand (probably by de Missy).

Minuscule 44

The codex was brought from Athos to England by César de Missy (1703-1775), French chaplain of George III, King of England, who spent his life in collecting materials for an edition of the New Testament.

Minuscule 45

The codex was brought from the Athos to England by César de Missy (1703-1775), French chaplain of George III, King of England, who spent his life in collecting materials for an edition of the New Testament.

Minuscule 69

Another collation was made by John Jackson and William Tiffin was lent to Wettstein through César de Missy.



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