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William of Auvergne — 13th century; English

MS. Lat. th. c. 17

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Title

William of Auvergne — 13th century; English

Robert Grosseteste — 13th century; English

Shelfmark

MS. Lat. th. c. 17

Place of origin

English

Date

13th century

Language

Latin

Contents

MS.Lat.th.c.17 – Part 1
William of Auvergne De universo
(fol.1) De universo spirituali
(fol.116) De universo corporali
MS.Lat.th.c.17 – Part 2
(fol.158) Robert Grosseteste De cessacione legalium
(fol.190) Robert Grosseteste Hexameron
These two works have corrections and marginalia in Grosseteste's hand. See B.L.R. II (1948) 226–7, with plate.

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

i + 247 leaves

Binding

19th cent. binding of antique calf.

Provenance

Charles Howard , 3rd Earl of Carlisle (1674–1738; see DNB), Naworth Castle, Cumberland, by 1697 (listed in Edward Bernard, Catalogi librorum manuscripti Angliæ et Hiberniæ in unum collecti, Oxford, 1697, 2 vols. each in 2 pts., vol. II, pt. I, no. 667, p. 15 ('De universo spirituali et corporali. Fol.')

Earl of Carlisle sale at Sotheby's 28 Oct. 1947, lot 515, bought by the Bodleian.

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  • William, of Auvergne, Bishop of Paris, 1180-1249

  • Grosseteste, Robert, 1175?-1253

  • Howard, Charles, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, 1674-1738

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