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Theological works; Germany (possibly Mainz, Carthusian abbey), s. xiv1 (part A); France (Avignon), 1347 (part 2); Germany, s. xiv1 (part C)

MS. Laud Misc. 202

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Title

Theological works; Germany (possibly Mainz, Carthusian abbey), s. xiv1 (part A); France (Avignon), 1347 (part 2); Germany, s. xiv1 (part C)

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 202

Date

s. xiv1

1347

Language

Latin

Contents

MS. Laud Misc. 202 – Part A (fols. 1–148b)
(fol. 1r–v) Mostly blank, except for a shelfmark on f. 1r and a 15th-century table of contents on fol. 1v, which only lists ten titles (numbered in red), that is current items 1–11; the list was later supplemented, by William Dell, Archbishop Laud’s secretary, who added current items 12–15 & 17.
1. (fols. 2r–16v) Richard Rolle Emendatio uitae
2. (fols. 17r–19v) Ps.-John Chrysostom Sermo de poenitentia
3. (fols. 19v–34v) Alcuin De uirtutibus et uitiis
4. (fols. 35r–39v) Ps.-Bernard of Clairvaux Speculum peccatoris
5. (fol. 39v) Hildebert of Lavardin Biblical epigrams/Carmina
6. (fols. 40r–42r) Ps.-Anselm Similitudines Anselmi
7. (fols. 42r–90v) Richard Rolle Incendium amoris
(fols. 42r–73r) Richard Rolle Incendium amoris
(fols. 73r–76r) Richard Rolle Comment on the Canticles (Oleum effusum)
(fols. 76r–82r) Richard Rolle Comment on the Canticles (Adolescentule)
(fols. 82r–87v) Richard Rolle Comment on the Canticles (Curremus in odorem)
(fols. 87v–88r) Anselm Ep. 414 (iii, 133)
(fols. 88r–90r) Richard Rolle Incendium amoris
(fols. 90r–v) Richard Rolle Incendium amoris
8. (fols. 90v–93v) Ps.-Origen Planctus
9. (fols. 93v–106v) John Chrysostom De eo quod nemo laeditur nisi a semet ipso
10. (fols. 106v–129r) John Chrysostom De reparatione lapsi
11. (fols. 130r–148v) Thomas a Kempis (attrib.) De imitatione Christi
MS. Laud Misc. 202 – Part B (fols. 149–158)
12. (fols. 149r–158v) Ascensorium uitae seu Libellus quindecim graduum
MS. Laud Misc. 202 – Part C (fols. 159–214)
(fol. 159r) List of contents, in the hand of Martin Rifflinck.
13. (fols. 160r–202v) Smaragdus Diadema monachorum
14. (fols. 202v–207v) Ps.-Augustine Tractatus de miseria hominis
15. (fols. 207v–209r) Adso Dervensis (Ps.-Jerome) De ortu et tempore Antichristi
(fol. 208v–209r) Petrus Comestor De quindecim signis diei iudicii
16. (fols. 209v–210r) Arbor virtutum et vitiorum
17. (fols. 211r–212r) Bernard of Clairvaux Epistula in persona Heliae ad parentes suos (ep. 111)
18. (fol. 212v) John Chrysostom De reparatione lapsi

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

215 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

The present manuscript, made up of three originally independent volumes of different origins and dates, is an English product. Parts 1 & 2, however, may have been bound together already at the Mainz Charterhouse, in the 15th century.

William Laud, 1573–1645: his ex libris, 1638, fol. 1v.

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Title

Richard Rolle, etc.

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 202

Summary

Part 1:

Richard Rolle, Emendatio uitae

Ps.-John Chrysostom, Sermo de poenitentia

Alcuin, De uirtutibus et uitiis

Ps.-Bernard of Clairvaux, Speculum peccatoris

Ps.-Anselm, Similitudines Anselmi (extract: 'De septem gradibus humilitatis')

Richard Rolle, Incendium amoris

Ps.-Origen, Planctus, tr. Jerome

John Chrysostom, De eo quod nemo laeditur nisi a semet ipso

John Chrysostom, De reparatione lapsi

Thomas a Kempis (attrib.), De imitatione Christi (bk. iv)

Part 2: Ascensorium uitae (religious treatise)

Part 3:

Smaragdus, Diadema monachorum

Ps.-Augustine, Tractatus de miseria hominis

Date

15th century

Language

Latin

Physical extent

212 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 2478 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Laudian Collection

Richard Rolle, etc.

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