Bernard of Clairvaux; Willelmus Peraldus. Germany, s. xiv2/4.
MS. Laud Misc. 227
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Bernard of Clairvaux; Willelmus Peraldus. Germany, s. xiv2/4.
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 227
Date
14th century, second quarter
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment; remnants of medieval repair (stitching holes) and beginning of major and minor textual units indicated by bookmarks: red-coloured leather tabs, glued to both sides of the outer margins (fols 2, 7, 15, 88, 107 and 180).
Physical extent
iii (17th cent.) + 216 + i (17th cent.) leaves
Hands
German textualis formata, s. xiv2/4, in a single hand.
Decoration
Flourished initials with good borders in red, blue and brown (fols 2r, 15r, 22r, 39v, 70r, 75v, 91ar, 107v, 145v and 180r).
Coloured initials in red and blue.
Rubrication.
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 14th-/15th-cent. ex-libris inscriptions at the lower margin of fol. 2r: ‘Iste liber est Cartusiensium prope magunciam’, fol. 69v (in red): ‘liber carthusiensium prope mogunciam’, and, in the same hand, at the lower left-hand margin of fol. 217v: ‘codex carthusiensium moguncie’; the 15th-cent. ex-libris inscriptions at the upper right-hand margin of fol. 2r: ‘Liber Carthusiensium prope magunciam’, and, in the same hand, at the head of fol. 217v: ‘Liber Carthusiensium prope Magunciam’. Identifiable as C XIIII P in cat. ii.
William Laud, 1573–1645: Ex-libris inscription, dated 1638, at the lower margin of fol. 1v.
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Title
Bernard of Clairvaux, etc.
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 227
Summary
Bernard of Clairvaux, De consideratione
Bernard of Clairvaux, De diligendo Deo
Bernard of Clairvaux, Homiliae quattuor super Missus est
Willelmus Peraldus, De eruditione religiosorum
Date
14th century, first half
Language
Latin
Physical extent
217 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript 2765 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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Collection contents
Bernard of Clairvaux, etc.
