REPLY1850
Complutensian Polyglot
By J. MILNER BARRY. (Totnes)
The following extract from "The Prospectus of a Critical Edition of the New Testament," by the learned Mr. S. Prideaux Tregelles, affords a satisfactory reply to Mr. Jebb's query, No. 14. p. 212.:— "However there is now more certainty as to the MSS. belonging to the University of Alcala. Dr. James Thompson has published (*Biblical Review*, March, 1847), the result of inquiries made thirty years ago by Dr. Bowring, and more recently by himself. Hence it appears that all the MSS. which formerly were known as belonging to Cardinal Ximenes, and which were preserved in the library of Alcala, are no…
Topics: New Testament, Complutensian Polyglot, Biblical Manuscripts
Locations: University of Alcala, Alcala, Madrid