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Biblical composite manuscript. A: Northern Italy, s. xiimed B: Southern France, s. xiiiin

MS. Laud Lat. 25

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Title

Biblical composite manuscript. A: Northern Italy, s. xiimed B: Southern France, s. xiiiin

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Lat. 25

Place of origin

Germany

Italian, North

Southern France

Date

12th century, middle

12th century, late, or 13th century, early

s. xiiiin

Language

Latin

Hebrew

Contents

MS. Laud Lat. 25 – Part A (fols. 1–189)
1. (fols. 1v–2v) Rules of the months
2. (fol. 3r) Leonine Verses: Descriptio Pulchritudinis
3. (fols. 3v–6v) Patristic excerpts
4. (fols 7ra–9rb) Ordo Legendi Evangelia (temporale and sanctorale)
5. (fols. 11v–12r) Chapters of the Gospels
(fol. 11r) Gregory the Great Moralia in Iob
6. (fols. 12r–13v) Three Sermons
6.i. (fol. 12r–v) Sermo bonus
6.ii. (fols. 12v–13r) De confessione
6.iii. (fol. 13r–v) Item sermo alius
7. (fols. 14r–188v) Gospels, with gloss
(fols. 14r–61v) Matthew
(fol. 14r–v) Prologue in Matthew (Monarchian prol.)
(fols. 15r–61v) Matthew
(fol. 14v)
(fols. 14r–61v) Mark
(fol. 62r–v) Prologue in Mark (Monarchian prol.)
(fol. 62v) List of chapters
(fols. 63r–91v) Mark
(fols. 92r–140v) Luke
(fol. 92r–v) Prologue in Luke (Monarchian prol.)
(fol. 93r) List of chapters
(fols. 93v–140v) Luke
(fols. 141r–188v) John
(fol. 141r–v) Prologue in John (Monarchian prol.)
(fols. 142r–188v) John
8. (fol. 189r–v) Bonizo of Sutri Sermo de paenitentia
MS. Laud Lat. 25 – Part B (fols. 190–319)
(fol. 190r–v) Verses
9. (fols. 191r–318r) Zacharias of Besançon Concordia evangelistarum
10. (fols. 318v) Lupus de Olmeto Regula monachorum ex scriptis Hieronymi
MS. Laud Lat. 25 - end flyleaf, fol. 319
11. (fols. 319r–v) Hebrew book of prayers

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

ii + 319 + ii leaves

Binding

Brown tanned calf over laminated pulpboard for Abp. Laud, 1637–1639.

Acquisition

Given to the Bodleian as part of his third donation, dispatched on 28 June 1639.

Provenance

Mainz, Charterhouse St Michael: manuscript is made up of two Charterhouse volumes, which possibly were bound together only in the course of the Laudian binding, in the late 1630s.

A 17th-cent. note of contents at the upper margin of fol. 1r.

William Laud, 1573–1645: his ex-libris inscription, dated 1638, at the lower margin of fol. 1v.

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Title

Evangelia, etc.

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Lat. 25

Summary

Patristic excerpts

Gospels, with gloss

Sermons

Date

Germany, 12th-13th century

Language

Latin

Physical extent

189 Leaves

Custodial history

MS. Frere 251. Manuscript 2660 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Collection contents

Laudian Collection

Evangelia, etc.

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Connections

People associated with this object

  • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, -636

  • Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420

  • Laud, William, 1573-1645

  • Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397

  • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo

  • Olmedo, Lope de, -1433

  • Gregory, I, Pope, approximately 540-604

  • Zacharias, Chrysopolitanus, -1155

  • John Chrysostom, Saint, -407

  • Leo, I, Pope, -461

  • Bonizo, of Sutri, approximately 1045-approximately 1095

  • Smaragdus, Abbot of St. Mihiel, active 809-819

  • Rabanus Maurus, Archbishop of Mainz, 784?-856

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