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Saints’ lives and legends. Germany, s. xiv2/4.

MS. Laud Misc. 228

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Title

Saints’ lives and legends. Germany, s. xiv2/4.

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 228

Date

14th century, second quarter

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. 746–771. For purposes of scholarly citation, reference to the printed catalogue is requested.
(fols 1ra–165vb) Lives of Saints
(fol. 1ra) Ortus salvatoris
(fol. 2rb) Stephanus diac. protomartyr.
(fol. 3vb) Translatio s. Stephani diac
(fol. 5ra) Iohannes ap. et ev.
(fol. 6va) Innocentes martyres
(fol. 7rb) Thomas ep. Cantuariensis
(fol. 8va) Miraculum s. Thomae ep. Cantuariensis
(fol. 9ra) Silvester
(fol. 11va) Constructio Constantinopolis
(fol. 12ra) Circumcisio dni
(fol. 12rb) Epiphania dni
(fol. 13ra) Octava epiphaniae dni.
(fol. 13rb) Felix in Pincis
(fol. 13rb) Maurus (discipulus s. Benedicti)
(fol. 14rb) Basilius
(fol. 16va) Baptisma dni
(fol. 17ra) Paulus Thebaeus
(fol. 17vb) Marius etc.
(fol. 18ra) Sebastianus
(fol. 18va) Agnes
(fol. 19rb) Vincentius diac. Caesaraugustanus.
(fol. 19vb) Conversio s. Pauli
(fol. 20va) Praeiectus.
(fol. 20vb) Brigida
(fol. 21rb) Purificatio BMV
(fol. 22ra) Purificatio BMV
(fol. 22va) Blasius
(fol. 23va) Agatha
(fol. 24va) Scholastica
(fol. 24vb) Valentinus ep. Interamnensis.
(fol. 25rb) Iuliana v. m. Nicomediae
(fol. 26rb) Cathedra s. Petri
(fol. 27ra) Matthias ap.
(fol. 28ra) Matthias ap.
(fol. 28vb) Perpetua, Felicitas et soc
(fol. 29ra) Marina v. dicta Marinus
(fol. 30ra) Gregorius I. papa
(fol. 33rb) Gertrudis abb. Nivialensis
(fol. 34ra) Maria Aegyptiaca
(fol. 36rb) Benedictus ab. Casinensis
(fol. 37rb) Annuntiatio dni
(fol. 38ra) Ambrosius ep. Mediolanensis
(fol. 38va) Septuagesima. Lib. epil. 83. 5–16.
(fol. 38va) Sexagesima
(fol. 38vb) Quinquagesima
(fol. 38vb) Caput ieiunii
(fol. 39ra) Dnca 1 in Quadrages.
(fol. 39rb) Dnca 2 in Quadrages.
(fol. 39rb) Dnca 3 in Quadrages.
(fol. 39rb) Dnca in media Quadrages.
(fol. 39va) Dnca 1 in passione dni
(fol. 39va) Sabbatum post dncam 1 in passione dni
(fol. 39vb) Dnca 2 in passione dni (Dnca in palmis)
(fol. 40ra) Fer. 2.
(fol. 40ra) Fer. 3.
(fol. 40ra) Fer. 4.
(fol. 40ra) Fer. 5 in coena dni.
(fol. 40va) Fer. 6 in parasceve. Lib. epil. 130.
(fol. 40vb) Sabbatum sanctum
(fol. 40vb) Dnca Resurrectionis dni.
(fol. 41rb) Sabbatum post dncam resurrectionis dni
(fol. 41va) Octava paschae
(fol. 41va) Letania maior
(fol. 41va) Letania minor.
(fol. 41va) Ascensio dni
(fol. 41vb) Pentecoste.
(fol. 42ra) Trinitas.
(fol. 42rb) Georgius Cappadox
(fol. 44ra) Marcus ev.
(fol. 44vb) Philippus ap.
(fol. 45rb) Iacobus minor
(fol. 46ra) Waldburgis.
(fol. 46vb) Inventio s. crucis
(fol. 48va) Longinus.
(fol. 48va) Alexander papa
(fol. 49vb) Iohannes ap. et ev.
(fol. 51vb) Iohannes ante portam latinam
(fol. 52rb) Godehardus.
(fol. 52va) Pancratius.
(fol. 53ra) Nereus, Achilleus et soc.
(fol. 54ra) Maria ad martyres.
(fol. 54ra) Servatius
(fol. 56rb) Bonifatius m. Tarsi
(fol. 57rb) Petronilla
(fol. 57va) Barnabas
(fol. 58va) Vitus, Modestus et Crescentia
(fol. 59rb) Gervasius et Protasius
(fol. 59vb) Acacius primicerius et soc. 10000 (Decem milia martyrum).
(fol. 60va) Urbanus I. papa
(fol. 60vb) Bonifatius ep. Moguntinus
(fol. 61rb) Basilides et soc
(fol. 61va) Primus et Felicianus
(fol. 61vb) Iohannes Baptista
(fol. 62va) Iohannes Baptista
(fol. 63vb) Septem dormientes
(fol. 65rb) Gallicanus, Iohannes et Paulus
(fol. 66va) Petrus et Paulus
(fol. 68vb) Petrus ap.
(fol. 69vb) Paulus ap
(fol. 70vb) Processus et Martinianus
(fol. 71rb) Udalricus ep. Augustanus
(fol. 73rb) Goar
(fol. 74rb) Felicitas cum septem filiis
(fol. 74va) Margarita seu Marina
(fol. 75vb) Alexius conf.
(fol. 77rb) Divisio apostolorum.
(fol. 77vb) In octava nativit. Iohannis Baptistae
(fol. 78rb) In octava apostolorum Petri et Pauli
(fol. 78vb) Maria Magdalena
(fol. 79rb) Christina v. m. Vulsinii.
(fol. 80rb) Apollinaris ep. Ravennas
(fol. 81vb) Iacobus maior
(fol. 82vb) Christophorus m. in Lycia
(fol. 84ra) Martha v. hospita Christi
(fol. 85vb) Simplicius, Faustinus et Beatrix
(fol. 86ra) Petrus ad vincula
(fol. 86vb) Inventio s. Stephani diac
(fol. 87rb) Machabaei (Septem fratres)
(fol. 87va) Oswaldus rex Nordanhymbrorum.
(fol. 89ra) Sixtus II. papa
(fol. 89va) Donatus ep. et Hilarianus mon.
(fol. 90va) Afra
(fol. 91va) Cyriacus, etc.
(fol. 91vb) Laurentius diac. m. Romae
(fol. 92va) Hippolytus
(fol. 93rb) Assumptio BMV
(fol. 95rb) Octava assumptionis BMV
(fol. 95vb) Sophia (Sapientia) et filiae
(fol. 96ra) Vedastes
(fol. 96rb) Timotheus et Apollinaris
(fol. 96vb) Bartholomaeus ap
(fol. 97vb) Decollatio s. Iohannis Baptistae
(fol. 98vb) Sabina m. Romae
(fol. 99rb) Augustinus ep. Hipponensis
(fol. 102ra) Aegidius ab
(fol. 104ra) Nativitas BMV
(fol. 105ra) Clara
(fol. 107ra) Gorgonius et Dorotheus
(fol. 107rb) Exaltatio s. crucis
(fol. 108ra) Euphemia
(fol. 108va) Lambertus ep. Traiectensis.
(fol. 110ra) Matthaeus ap.
(fol. 111ra) Mauritius et soc.
(fol. 111va) Cosmas et Damianus
(fol. 112ra) Michael archangelus
(fol. 112va) Hieronymus presb.
(fol. 113rb) Remigius ep. Remensis
(fol. 114ra) Franciscus Assisiensis
(fol. 114va) Dionysius, Rusticus et Eleutherius
(fol. 115va) Gallus ab. in Alamannia
(fol. 115vb) Lucas ev.
(fol. 116va) Ursula et sociae (11000)
(fol. 117vb) Simon et Iudas (Thaddaeus)
(fol. 119vb) Severus ep. Ravennas
(fol. 121ra) Omnes sancti
(fol. 121rb) Commemoratio omnium fidelium defunctorum
(fol. 121va) Eustachius(Placidus), Theopistae et filiis.
(fol. 123rb) Martinus ep. Turonensis
(fol. 125ra) Elisabeth landgravia Thuringiae.
(fol. 125vb) Caecilia
(fol. 127ra) Clemens I
(fol. 128ra) Catharina v. m. Alexandriae
(fol. 130rb) Eucharius, Valerius et Maternus.
(fol. 131va) Henricus II imperator
(fol. 133va) Corbinianus
(fol. 134va) Imago Berytensis Christi crucifixi
(fol. 135rb) Iulianus (hospitator seu paenitens)
(fol. 135va) Cyprianus, Iustina et Theoctistus.
(fol. 136ra) Colomannus
(fol. 136vb) Dominicus fundator Ord. Praed.
(fol. 139ra) Translatio s. dominici.
(fol. 139va) Marcellinus presb.
(fol. 139vb) Inventio s. crucis
(fol. 140ra) Septuagesima
(fol. 140va) Dies Rogationum.
(fol. 141ra) Demetrius
(fol. 141vb) Thecla
(fol. 142rb) Anna mater BMV.
(fol. 142vb) Pelagia (al. Margareta).
(fol. 143vb) Dorothea v. et Theophilus scholasticus
(fol. 145ra) Ignatius
(fol. 145rb) Miraculum s. thomae ap.
(fol. 146ra) Lucia et Geminianus
(fol. 147ra) Caesarius diac. et Iulianus presb.
(fol. 147rb) Bernardus ab. Clarevallensis.
(fol. 148va) Radegundis
(fol. 149rb) Imago salvatoris
(fol. 149va) Rupertus ep
(fol. 150va) Patricius
(fol. 150vb) Maria ancilla
(fol. 151ra) Willelmus dux, mon. Gellonensis
(fol. 152ra) Macarius (Aegyptius ab. in Scete)
(fol. 152rb) Cirycus (Quiricus) et Iulitta
(fol. 152va) Pontianus m. Spoleti
(fol. 152vb) Adventus dni
(fol. 153rb) Andreas ap
(fol. 154rb) Miraculum s. Andreae ap
(fol. 154rb) Miraculum s. Andreae ap
(fol. 154vb) Nicolaus ep. Myrensis
(fol. 158ra) Translatio s. Nicolai ep. Myrensis
(fol. 159rb) Conceptio BMV
(fol. 159vb) Lucia v. m. Syracusis
(fol. 160rb) Thomas ap.
(fol. 162rb) Ortus Pylati
(fol. 163va) Matthias ap.
(fol. 165rb) Lignum s. crucis

Form

codex

Support

parchment; with medieval repair, sometimes remnants thereof (stitching holes). (fol. 123) Bookmark: a parchment strip, glued to both sides of the lower outer margin, indicating the beginning of the life of St Martin.

Physical extent

i (17th-cent.) + 165 + i (17th-cent.) leaves

Hands

German textualis of an individual stamp, s. xiv2/4, by a single hand. Several corrections and marginalia, including in a hand from Mainz Charterhouse, s. xv (fols 51r, 54r, 132r & 136ra-rb), which is also responsible for the foliation.

Decoration

Coloured initials in red.

Rubrication.

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

Mainz, Carthusian abbey of St Michael: the 15th-cent. ex-libris inscriptions at the head of fol. 1r and, in the same hand, at the lower margin of fol. 165v: ‘Iste liber est Carthusiensium prope Magunciam(.)’.

William Laud, 1573–1645: The present book consists of seven fascicles, which were likely put together only in the course of the Laudian binding. Ex-libris inscription, dated 1638, at the lower margin of fol. 1r.

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Title

Lives of Saints (mostly Church Fathers)

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 228

Date

14th century, beginning

Language

Latin

Physical extent

165 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 2476 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Lives of Saints (mostly Church Fathers)

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