The Prince and the Plunder

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An 18th century manuscript with Sacredotals including the Faus Manfasawi (OR 788)

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What: An 18th century manuscript with Sacredotals including the Faus Manfasawi, the Order of Unction of the Sick and the Consecration of an Altar

Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB

Provenance: Listed as part of the “Magdala collection” in William Wright’s Catalogue of the Ethiopic manuscripts in the British Museum acquired since the year 1847

Does not appear in British Library’s online catalogue or list of digitised manuscript

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