Lives of Saints — 12th century, third quarter; English
MS. Jones 18
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Lives of Saints — 12th century, third quarter; English
Shelfmark
MS. Jones 18
Date
12th century, third quarter
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
DecorationInitials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 198)
Acquisition
Received by the Bodleian, 1708.
Provenance
Henry Jones, -1707
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Title
Collection of three Latin MSS.
Shelfmark
MS. Jones 18
Summary
Fol. 2. Vitae et miracula Sanctorum (Historia Lausiaca), auctore Palladio Helenopoleos episcopo: imperfect at beginning, and bound in wrong order. This translation into Latin is not the one by Gentianus Hervetus
Fol. 80v. Vita Sancti Johannis Eleemosynarii, auctore Leontio Neapoleos Cyprorum episcopo, interprete ex Graeco sermone Anastasio: imperfect, ends 'omnibus exemplum' in cap. 34, with one leaf (fol. 107) from a later part
Fol. 108. 'Glosa magistralis cum sufficiencijs', some theological notes: beg. 'Quid est Deus ? In se ipso alpha & ω.'
Date
Written in the first half of the 12th century
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment, imperfect at beginning and end
Physical extent
110 Leaves
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Collection contents
Collection of three Latin MSS.
