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Bridget of Sweden — 15th century, middle; English, probably Hereford

MS. Rawl. C. 301

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Title

Bridget of Sweden — 15th century, middle; English, probably Hereford

Shelfmark

MS. Rawl. C. 301

Place of origin

English, probably Hereford

Date

15th century, middle

Language

Middle English (1100-1500)

Latin

Contents

1. (fol. 1) Commentary on Psalm 22
2. (fols. 11v–12) Masses for SS. Anne (Gaudeamus), Dominic (in medio; in the collect: meritis et exemplis), and Thomas of Hereford (Statuit); a prose of St. Dominic (fol. 12: in celesti hierarchia)
3. (fol. 13) Sarum proses with commentary
4. (fols. 63, 109) Bridget of Sweden Revelations
(fol. 79) Incipit: Quoniam in sacra scriptura oracionum agnicio
6. (fol. 80) Constitutions of Robert Grosseteste
7. (fols. 78v, 85–90, 94–107) Lections for Lent
Sermons
8. (fol. 91) Fragment of a sermon on the duty of executors to provide masses
9. (fols. 91v–93) Incipit: Transiit a morte in vitam. Joh. v. [24]. Anglice: he ys pasyd fro ded to lyf. Carissimi, teste Orosio in quaestionibus suis, triplex est mors.
10. (fol. 107) Incipit: Dominus et salvator noster Jesus Christus de irreverencia que facta est domui sue et populo suo precioso sanguine redempto, conqueritur dicens, In domo mea inveni malum

Form

codex

Support

parchment, paper

Physical extent

i + 118 + i fol. (leaf sizes vary; this is the size of the largest)

Hands

Various hands, one perhaps N. Gyldensleue (fol. 62v)

Acquisition

Bequeathed by him to the Bodleian and arrived in 1756.

Provenance

Kemp family.

Bought from a member of that family by Thomas Rawlinson.

Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755

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Title

Commentary on Psalm 22; Masses for SS. Anne (Gaudeamus), Dominic, and Thomas of Hereford; Sarum proses with commentary; Bridget of Sweden, Revelations; Note on the four-fold interpretation of Scripture; Constitutions of Robert Grosseteste; Lections for Lent; Sermons

Shelfmark

MS. Rawl. C. 301

Date

mid 15th century

Language

Latin

English

Physical extent

1 item

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Collection contents

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Rawlinson C: History, Theology

Commentary on Psalm 22; Masses for SS. Anne (Gaudeamus), Dominic, and Thomas of Hereford; Sarum proses with commentary; Bridget of Sweden, Revelations; Note on the four-fold interpretation of Scripture; Constitutions of Robert Grosseteste; Lections for Lent; Sermons

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  • Rawlinson, Richard, 1690-1755

  • Gyldensleue, N., 15th cent.

  • Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153

  • Bridget, of Sweden, Saint, approximately 1303-1373

  • Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397

  • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo

  • Leo, I, Pope, -461

  • Grosseteste, Robert, 1175?-1253

  • Maximus, of Turin, Saint, active 4th century-5th century

  • John Chrysostom, Saint, -407

  • Rawlinson, Thomas, 1681-1725

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