History
The manuscript was brought by Carlyle from a Greek island to England (along with minuscule 470).
It was examined and described by Scrivener.
Formerly it was assigned by 214a and 270p. In 1908 C. R. Gregory gave number 206 for it.
Formerly it was housed at the Lambeth Palace. It is currently housed at the Antiquariat Christi (1182), in London.
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