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A: Hugh of Saint-Victor, 12th century, end; B: Isaiah, with gloss, c. 1200

MS. Laud Lat. 20

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Title

A: Hugh of Saint-Victor, 12th century, end; B: Isaiah, with gloss, c. 1200

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Lat. 20

Date

12th century, end

c. 1200

Language

Latin

Contents

MS. Laud Lat. 20 – Part 1 (fols. 1r-81)
(fols. 1v–81r; 81v blank) Hugh of Saint-Victor Homilies on Ecclesiastes
MS. Laud Lat. 20 – Part 2 (fols. 82r-249v)
(fol. 82r; 82v blank) Commentary on Isaiah 3:18–24
(fols. 83r–249r) Isaiah, with glossa ordinaria
Incipit: (preface) Nemo cum prophetas uersibus uiderit esse descriptos
Incipit: (gloss) Jer. Nemo putet me ysaiam posse breuiter exponere
Very extensive additional glossing in a thirteenth-century cursive hand on fols. 83r-98r.
(fol. 249v) Notes of passages from Isaiah, linked to occasions for preaching (?): 'in sinodo', 'in claustro', 'contra prelatos', etc. Thirteenth-century cursive hand.

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

249 leaves

Binding

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

Acquisition

Part of his third donation to the Bodleian, 1639.

Provenance

William Laud, 1573–1645, 1637.

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Title

Esaias cum glossis, etc.

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Lat. 20

Summary

Part 1, fols. 1r-81, 12th century, end: Hugh of Saint-Victor, Homilies on Ecclesiastes

Part 2, fols. 82r-249v, c.1200:

Fol. 82r; 82v blank. Commentary on Isaiah 3:18-24

Fols. 83r-249r. Isaiah, with glossa ordinaria

Fol. 249v. Notes of passages from Isaiah, linked to occasions for preaching (?): 'in sinodo', 'in claustro', 'contra prelatos', etc. Thirteenth-century cursive hand

Date

12th century, end and c. 1200

Language

Latin

Physical extent

249 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 2620 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Collection contents

Laudian Collection

Esaias cum glossis, etc.

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  • Hugh, of Saint-Victor, 1096?-1141

  • Laud, William, 1573-1645

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