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Gregory the Great, Ps.-Origen, Origen, Hugh of Fleury — 15th century and 15th century, middle; English

MS. Bodl. 688

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Title

Gregory the Great, Ps.-Origen, Origen, Hugh of Fleury — 15th century and 15th century, middle; English

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 688

Place of origin

English

Date

15th century and 15th century, middle

Language

Latin

Contents

1. (fols. i–viii)
(fols. i–ii, vii–viii) Gregory the Great Homiliae in Ezechielem
(fol. iii) Theological notes
a. (fol. 1) Rubric: Tabula omeliarum Gregorii super Euangelia
b. (fol. 4v) Rubric: Tabula omeliarum Gregorii pape super Ezechielem
c. (fol. 11v) Incipit: (preface) Canon grece secundum Ysidorum
d. (fol. 15) Table showing which homilies of a above suit particular Sundays 'secundum vsum Sarum.'
e. (fol. 16v) Incipit: Pentateu Generat Exitque Leui Nume Deutro
f. (fol. 17) Rubric: Exempla sacre Scripture
g. (fol. 28) Epistle and Gospel list
h. (fol. 37) Ps.-Origen Homily on Maria stabat
3. (fol. 41) Gregory the Great De cura pastorali
4. (fol. 74v) Gregory the Great Dialogi
5. (fol. 117) Gregory the Great Homiliae XL in euangelia
6. (fol. 191v) Gregory the Great Homiliae in Ezechielem
7. (fol. 276v) Origen Homilies on Joshua
8. (fol. 314) Hugh of Fleury Historia ecclesiastica

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Decoration

Good initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 993)

Binding

Contemporary binding of faded pink leather on boards.

Acquisition

Acquired before c. 1646; probably given by Thomas James who had borrowed it from Merton (cf. Summary Catalogue I.79, 112).

Provenance

Given to Merton College by mr. William Felowys.

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Connections

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  • Felowys, William, M.Gram., d. 1483

  • Rufinus, of Aquileia, 345-410

  • Gregory, I, Pope, approximately 540-604

  • Hugo, Floriacensis, -1135

  • Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420

  • Origen, pseudo

  • Ivo, Saint, Bishop of Chartres, approximately 1040-1116

  • James, Thomas, 1572/3-1629

  • Origen, of Alexandria, 185-254

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