Augustine, Anselm; England, early 14th century
MS. Bodl. 195
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Augustine, Anselm; England, early 14th century
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 195
Place of origin
English
Date
14th century
14th century, beginning
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
i + 249 leaves
Decoration
Good borders.
Initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 552)
Binding
Stamped brown leather on boards, Oxford early 17th cent. work.
Acquisition
Acquired 1604 (Summary Catalogue I, p. 89 (no. 408)), presumably via Thomas James.
Provenance
William Reed, bishop of Chichester (d. 1385) (?): see below; no ex dono inscription.
'J Ware', c. 1400, fol. 2r: presumably John Ware of Ugley, Essex, d. 1409 (Emden, BRUO, III, pp. 1985-6)
New College, Oxford: identifiable by dicta probatoria in the inventory of c. 1415 (CBMLC UO70.9: 'Augustinus de trinitate 2o fo. huius loci', but without reference to the present manuscript); listed in the inventory among the theology books given by William Reed (cf. R. Hunt, 'The medieval library', in New College Oxford 1379-1979 (1979), pp. 320-1).
Still at New College c. 1600: listed in T. James, Ecloga Oxonio-Cantabrigiensis (1600), as New College 233 (identifiable from contents).
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