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Durandus of Saint-Pourçain, Lectura super quartum librum Sententiarum Petri Lombardi. Northern France/Paris (?), s. xiv1.

MS. Laud Misc. 737

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Title

Durandus of Saint-Pourçain, Lectura super quartum librum Sententiarum Petri Lombardi. Northern France/Paris (?), s. xiv1.

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 737

Place of origin

Germany

France, Northern (Paris?)

Date

14th century, first half

s. xiv

Language

Latin

Contents

This description is abbreviated from Daniela Mairhofer, Medieval Manuscripts from the Mainz Charterhouse in the Bodleian Library, Oxford: A Descriptive Catalogue (Oxford, 2018), pp. 1495–1498. For purposes of scholarly citation, reference to the printed catalogue is requested.
1. (fol. i recto–verso) Endleaf fragment: see below.
2. (fols 1ra–109ra) Durandus de Sancto Porciano Commentary on Peter Lombard, Sententiae, bk. 4
MS. Laud Misc. 737, endleaf (fol. i r-v)
Carthusian Statutes

Form

codex

Support

parchment; with remnants of medieval repair (stitching with natural-coloured thread).

Physical extent

111 leaves

Hands

(fols 1ra–109ra, main part) French textualis, s. xiv1, by three different hands, changing at fols 13rb, l. 41 & 62rb, l. 34. The hands are related to those writing in MS. Laud Misc. 348. Corrections and marginalia mostly in the text hands.

Decoration

Rubrication.

Spaces for initials.

Binding

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

Acquisition

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

Provenance

Mainz, Carthusian abbey of St Michael: the late 14th-cent. ex-libris inscription at the top centre of fol. 110v: ‘fratrum Cartusiensium prope mogunciam.’ Identifiable as D XIII S in cat. ii.

William Laud, 1573–1645: Ex-libris inscription of Archbp. Laud, dated 1638, at the lower margin of fol. 1r.

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Title

Durandus de Sancto Porciano, Commentary on Peter Lombard, Sententiae, bk. 4 (second recension)

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 737

Date

15th century

Language

Latin

Physical extent

109 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 2692 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Collection contents

Laudian Collection

Durandus de Sancto Porciano, Commentary on Peter Lombard, Sententiae, bk. 4 (second recension)

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  • Laud, William, 1573-1645

  • Durandus, of Saint-Pourçain, Bishop of Meaux, approximately 1275-1334

  • Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, approximately 1100-1160

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