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Ps.-John Chrysostom — 14th century, third quarter; England

MS. Bodl. 709

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Title

Ps.-John Chrysostom — 14th century, third quarter; England

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 709

Place of origin

England

Date

14th century, third quarter

Language

Latin

Contents

Ps.-John Chrysostom Opus imperfectum in Matthaeum
At the end are added in two 15th century hands: (1) the share of the Prophets and Apostles in the Apostles' Creed (2) a Latin note on a point raised by Chrysostom in the 31st homily above

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

xvii + 194 leaves

Decoration

Good penwork borders

Good initials, fols 1–192

Acquisition

Presented by Charles Howard, earl of Nottingham, in 1604

Provenance

Given by Charles, earl of Nottingham (see below), but not (contrary to Pächt and Alexander) previously owned by Henry VIII: see J. Carley, ‘Sir Thomas Bodley's library and its acquisitions’, in Books and Collectors 1200–1700, ed. J. Carley and C. G. C. Tite (1997), 357-86 (no. 11)

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  • Howard, Charles, earl of Nottingham, 1536-1624

  • John Chrysostom, pseudo

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