Ps.-Bonaventure, Ps.-Bernard, Heinrich Seuse — 15th century (first quarter (?)); English
MS. Bodl. 789
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Ps.-Bonaventure, Ps.-Bernard, Heinrich Seuse — 15th century (first quarter (?)); English
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 789
Place of origin
English
Date
15th century (first quarter (?))
Language
Latin
Middle English (1100-1500)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
ii + 164 leaves
Hands
Formal textualis, probably one hand.
Decoration
Penwork (blue initials flourished in red).
Binding
18th(?)-century.
Acquisition
'The gifte of Sir James Lee' who gave SC 2438 in 1611, but this and SC 2552 probably about 1612.
Provenance
'Orate pro animabus Isabelle Willielmi Katerine Johannis Isabelle Henrici Sab et animabus omnium' (fol. 162v, 15th century).
'Henricus Feld', 16th cent., is written on fol. 155.
Fol. 162 'Edm. Smythe owythe this boke', 16th century
He gave it in 1601 to his brother (fol. 162r: 'Donat. patri abs avunculo Edmundo Smith').
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