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Gratian — 13th century, beginning; English, London (?)

MS. Douce 218

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Title

Gratian — 13th century, beginning; English, London (?)

Missal, Use of Sarum — 15th century, first quarter; English

Shelfmark

MS. Douce 218

Date

15th century, first quarter

13th century, beginning

Language

Latin

Contents

MS. Douce 218 – Part 1
Gratian Decretum
MS. Douce 218 – Part 2
Missal, Use of Sarum

Musical notation

Notation (see van Dijk 1957).

Acquisition

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834

Provenance

Francis Douce, 1757–1834

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Title

Two Latin manuscripts

Shelfmark

MS. Douce 218

Summary

Comprises:

(fol. 1) Parts of the first two parts of the Decretum Gratiani, scil. Pars i, distt. 1-4 (ends metu humana), 101 beg. 'offerre non differat')-end: pars ii, causae 1-35 in a short form (ends 'stupro fruitur. Item.'). ' A. S. R. M.' precedes (2nd half of the 12th cent., with fine capitals, some enclosing miniatures, borders, etc.)

2 (fol. 41) Fragments of a Missal written in England: fols. 41-45 are from the Canon, in perturbed order: fol. 46 from the Proprium Sanctorum: there are some musical notes (early 15th cent.).

Date

written in 2nd half of 12th cent. and early 15th cent. England

Language

Latin

Physical facet

On parchment

Physical extent

47 leaves, in double columns

Custodial history

'F. Douce 1808 the gift of H. Ellis.'.

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Collection contents

Douce Manuscripts

Two Latin manuscripts

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