Theological composite manuscript; A) (fols. 1–8) & B) (fols. 9-20) Germany, s. xiii2
MS. Laud Misc. 37
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Theological composite manuscript; A) (fols. 1–8) & B) (fols. 9-20) Germany, s. xiii2
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 37
Date
13th century, first half
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
ii (17th-cent.) + 20 + i (17th-cent.) leaves
Binding
Limp vellum binding over laminated pulpboard for Abp. Laud, 1637–1639.
Acquisition
Given to the Bodleian as part of his third donation, dispatched on 28 June 1639.
Provenance
Two fascicles, both written in Germany and dating from s. xiii2; bound together latest since the late 1630s.
William Laud, 1573–1645: his ex-libris inscription, dated 1638, at the lower margin of fol. ii verso.
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Title
In Cantica Canticorum
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 37
Summary
Commentary on the Song of Songs and Treatise on the sacraments
Stephen Langton, Commentary on the Song of Songs
1 & 2 have marginal pen and ink drawings.
Date
13th century, first half
Language
Latin
Physical facet
Bound in limp vellum
Physical extent
20 Leaves
Custodial history
'Belonged to the Mainz Carthusians'. Manuscript 2422 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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Collection contents
In Cantica Canticorum
