PETER LOMBARD, ROBERT KILWARDBY; S. XIII ex., S. XV
Merton College MS. 111
Merton College, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
PETER LOMBARD, ROBERT KILWARDBY; S. XIII ex., S. XV
Shelfmark
Merton College MS. 111
Place of origin
England, Oxford (?)
Date
s. xv
s. xiii ex.
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
Parchment
Physical extent
256 leaves (iv + 252) Retrimmed probably at head and tail, certainly at the foredge, affecting marginalia.
Binding
Late medieval; flush, bevelled oak boards now bare, rebacked with pigskin, s. xix; resewn on seven bands; two straps from recesses in the front board to brass catches at the back, the straps now gone. Formerly a brass chain-staple at the foredge of the front board, near the foot. At the back are the marks of the large iron chain-staple. fol. i was formerly a pastedown.
Provenance
Made in England, probably at Oxford.
At the head of fol. ivv‘Liber domus scolarium ex dono Magistri Roberti Wyght incathenatus in libraria anno Domini M. CCCC. lxviij’, possibly over erasure. For Wyght, fellow c. 1420–33, see MS 20.
Below is a very faint 1-line inscription in pencil, perhaps ending with a personal name ?‘Roberti Dorme’.
Also ‘O. 1. 5. Art:’, s. xvii, canc. and replaced with ‘L. 2. 5 (CXI)’ in red; the College bookplate. At the head of fol. 1 is the James no. ‘24’, s. xvii in.
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