Peter of Blois (Petrus Blesensis) — 13th century, second half
MS. Add. A. 9
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Peter of Blois (Petrus Blesensis) — 13th century, second half
Shelfmark
MS. Add. A. 9
Date
13th century, second half
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
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Title
Ninety-two letters of Peter of Blois (Petrus Blesensis)
Shelfmark
MS. Add. A. 9
Summary
Ninety-two letters of Peter of Blois (Petrus Blesensis), some written in the names of other persons: at end 'Explicit Summa magistri Petri Blesensis Bathoniensis archidiaconi': a list giving the subject and first words of each letter precedes. On fol. 50 follows his treatise de Hierosolymitana percgrinatione acceleranda, without title or colophon.
A facsimile of the colophon of the letters, as above, is on plate vii of the Libri Sale Catalogue.
Date
written in the second half of the 13th century
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment, in parts stained
Physical extent
56 Leaves
Custodial history
On fol. 3a is entered a Latin inventory of plate perhaps belonging to 'Jo. de Magno Ponte', imperfect, written in about A.D. 1300 in England.
Catalogue of the ... collection of Splendid Manuscripts ... formed by M. Guglielmo Libri 1859 no. 792.
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Collection contents
Ninety-two letters of Peter of Blois (Petrus Blesensis)
