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Walter Burley — 14th century; English

MS. Digby 172

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Title

Walter Burley — 14th century; English

William of St Albans — 15th century; English

Life of St. Catherine of Sweden, Life of St. Petrus Olavi — 1427–1451; English

Treatises on the Virgin Mary. — 13th century; English

Hugo de Folieto — 13th century, second half; English

Roger of Caen, Aesop, Petrus Riga, Johannes Presbyter, H. of Sawtry, Simon Islip (?) — 14th century; English

Commentary on Sidonius, Epistles — 13th century, early; English

Exempla — 13th century, early; English

Shelfmark

MS. Digby 172

Date

13th century

13th century, second half

14th century

15th century

13th century, early

1427–1451

Language

Latin

Middle High German (ca. 1050-1500)

Contents

MS. Digby 172 – Part 1
Walter Burley De potentiis animae
Walter Burley De principiis naturalibus
MS. Digby 172 – Part 2
William of St Albans Passio SS. Albani et Amphibali
MS. Digby 172 – Part 3
Life of St. Catherine of Sweden
Life of St. Petrus Olavi
MS. Digby 172 – Part 4
Treatises on the Virgin Mary.
MS. Digby 172 – Part 5
Hugo de Folieto Liber de rota verae et falsae religionis
MS. Digby 172 – Part 6
Roger of Caen De professione monachorum
Poems.
Aesop Fabulae
Petrus Riga Aurora
Theological texts.
Johannes Presbyter Epistola Manueli
H. of Sawtry Tractatus de purgatorio S. Patricii
Simon Islip (?) Speculum regis Edwardi III
MS. Digby 172 – Part 7
Commentary on Sidonius, Epistles
MS. Digby 172 – Part 8
Exempla

Acquisition

Donated to the Bodleian, 1634.

Provenance

Kenelm Digby, 1603–1665

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Title

B. N. 10: Theologica

Shelfmark

MS. Digby 172

Summary

[Partly 12th cent. E. W. B. N.]

Date

12th-15th century

Language

Latin

English

Physical extent

158 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 1403 acquired by the Bodleian Library (19). Belonged in whole or in part to Thomas Allen of Gloucester Hall.

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Collection contents

Digby Manuscripts

B. N. 10: Theologica

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  • Aesop

  • Petrus, Riga, 1140-1209

  • Digby, Kenelm, 1603-1665

  • Hugh, of Fouilloy, -1172 or 1173

  • Burley, Walter, 1275-1345

  • Johannes Presbyter

  • Sidonius Apollinaris, Saint, 431 or 432-approximately 487

  • William, of St. Albans, fl. c. 1178

  • Roger of Caen, O.S.B. (d. 1095)

  • Islip, Simon, -1366

  • Henry, of Saltrey, active 1150

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