Defensor of Ligugé — 13th century, middle; English
MS. Laud Misc. 372
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Defensor of Ligugé — 13th century, middle; English
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 372
Place of origin
English
Date
13th century, middle
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
Penwork.
Binding
Contemporary binding and chemise.
Provenance
Northampton, Northamptonshire, Cluniac priory of St Andrew: Northampton pressmark 'D.b.' fol. 3r. 'Liber [ ........................... ]' at top of fol. 1r: 'andree' possibly legible as the third word; also 'N'' at the end; ultra-violet light no help. (Medieval binding, s. xiv. The flyleaves are s. xiii from a copy of the legatine council in London 1237.) (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).
'Thomas Peinton', s. xvi. On fol. 2v is 'R. h. r. p. h. l[iber] e[st] v[erus] p[ossessor]' as in Laud Misc. 86 and 397, both of which belonged to Peinton. (MLGB3)
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Title
Defensor of Ligugé, Liber scintillarum and Life of St. Alexis
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 372
Date
13th century, middle
Language
Latin
Physical extent
159 Leaves
Custodial history
Owned by Thomas Peinton. Manuscript 2780 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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Collection contents
Defensor of Ligugé, Liber scintillarum and Life of St. Alexis
