Ps.-Bonaventure, William Flete — 15th century, middle; English, York (?) | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

Ps.-Bonaventure, William Flete — 15th century, middle; English, York (?)

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 131

Place of origin

English

English, York

English, York (?)

Date

1396

12th century, third quarter

15th century, middle

1438

Language

Middle English (1100-1500)

Latin

1. (fol. 1) Ps.-Bonaventure Meditationes uitae Christi

2.i. (fol. 122) William Flete De remediis contra temptaciones

‘Cleanness of Soul’

'The Twelve Points' Jolliffe I.13c, , an extract from Book 2, Chapter 16 of the Revelations of St Bridget of Sweden (Domenico Pezzini, ‘The twelf poyntes: Versioni di un trattato Brigidino (Rev. II,16) nel quattrocento inglese’, Aevum, 62 (1988), 286–301)

2.ii. (fol. 131v) Ps.-Bonaventure Meditationes de passione Christi

2.iii. (fol. 136v) Form of confession

3. (fol. 140v) Verses on the kings of England

4. (fol. 144v) Carthusian verses on the monastic life

MS. Bodl. 131 - endleaves (fols. i-ii)

Gradual

MS. Bodl. 131 - endleaves (fols. 148–149)

Letter of confraternity (dated York, 1438) to John Morton and Juliana, his wife, from Willelmus, prior provincial of the order of Austin Friars

MS. Bodl. 131 - endleaf (fol. 150)

Letter of confraternity (Nov. 9 1396) to Agnes Wyndhyll, John her son, and Robert ..., from William, prior of Scarborough

Form

codex

Support

parchment and paper

Physical extent

ii + 150 leaves

Musical notation

Notation on staves (see van Dijk 1957).

Binding

White leather on bevelled boards, clasp lost, contemporary English work

Acquisition

Probably acquired by the Library between 1605 and 1611.

Provenance

Written by John Morton (art. 1), presumably the John Morton who received the letters of confraternity bound in at fols. 148–9, perhaps for his own use.

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