Regula S. Benedicti — 14th century, first half; German

Title

Regula S. Benedicti — 14th century, first half; German

Honorius Augustodunensis, Ps.-Augustine — 12th century

Heito — 12th century, third quarter

Giles of Corbeil — 13th century, first half; Italy or France

Iohannitius, Hippocrates, Theophilus — 13th century, first half; Italy or France

Dionysius Exiguus — 12th century, second half

Liturgical fragments (hymnal?) — 14th century

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 237

Place of origin

Italy or France

German

Date

13th century, first half

14th century

12th century, third quarter

12th century

14th century, first half

12th century, second half

Language

Middle High German (ca. 1050-1500)

Latin

Contents

Form

codex

Physical extent

249 folios

Binding

Laudian binding.

Dial bookmark, fol. 230.

Acquisition

Part of his third donation to the Bodleian, 1639.

Provenance

Contents suggest that parts of the manuscript belonged to female religious, perhaps the Cistercian nunnery of Aulhausen, a daughter house of Eberbach.

Eberbach, Cistercian abbey (?), perhaps not until the late middle ages or the sixteenth century.

William Laud, 1573–1645, 1637.

Title

Theologica et medica

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 237

Summary

Part 1, fol. 1. Regula S. Benedicti, 14th century, first half

Part 2, 12th century:

Fol. 17v. Honorius Augustodunensis, Elucidarius

Fol. 78v. Ps.-Augustine, De sobrietate et castitate

Fol. 86. Rubric: Sermo ad sanctas virgines

Fol. 86v. Sermon on the two thieves

Fol. 88v. Verba seniorum

Part 3, fol. 168. Heito, Visio Wettini, 12th century, third quarter

Part 4, 13th century, first half:

Fol. 173. Giles of Corbeil, De urinis

Fol. 186. Incipit: Medicinarum quedam sunt simplices, quedam composite

Fol. 193v. Judeneid ('Oxforder Judeneid')

Fol. 194. Incipit: Aloe, quia a prima litera incipit, erit principium

Fol. 195. Incipit: Clisteriorum quatuor sunt genera

Part 5, 13th century, first half:

Fol. 203. Iohannitius, Isagoge

Fol. 208v. Hippocrates, Aphorismata

Fol. 217. Hippocrates, Prognostica

Fol. 222v. Theophilus, Liber urinarum

Part 6, 12th century, second half:

Fol. 229v. Nauigatio S. Brendani

Fol. 244. ⟨Dionysius Exiguus⟩, Legend of St. John the Baptist's head (BHL 4290-4291)

Binding fragments, 14th century: Liturgical fragments (hymnal?)

Date

12th-14th century

Language

Latin

Physical extent

249 Leaves

Custodial history

'Anshelmus' is constantly referred to in the margin of 2. From Eberbach. MS. Priebsch 141. Manuscript 2568 acquired by the Bodleian Library