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Patristic florilegium. Germany (?), s. xiiiin.

MS. Laud Misc. 522

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Title

Patristic florilegium. Germany (?), s. xiiiin.

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 522

Date

xii2,

Early 13th century

Language

Latin

Contents

This description is abbreviated from Daniela Mairhofer, Medieval Manuscripts from the Mainz Charterhouse in the Bodleian Library, Oxford: A Descriptive Catalogue (Oxford, 2018), pp. 1389–1398. For purposes of scholarly citation, reference to the printed catalogue is requested.
1. (fols 1r–13v) Origen Super epistolam Pauli ad Romanos
2. (fols 13v–14v) Ps.-Augustine De paenitentia (serm. 393)
3. (fols 14v–16v) Aelred of Rievaulx Sermones de oneribus
4. (fol. 16v) Augustine Ad inquisitiones Ianuarii (epp. 54–5)
5. (fols 17r–44v) Flores ex libris Ambrosii
5.1. (fols 17r–34r) Ambrose Expositio de Psalmo CXVIII
5.2. (fols 34r–44v) Ambrose Commentary on Luke
6. (fols 45r–69v) Augustine Enarrationes in Psalmos
7. (fols 69v–96v) Ps.-Hugh of Saint-Victor Summa sententiarum
8. (fol. 97r–v, end flyleaf) See below.
MS. Laud Misc. 522, endleaf (fol. 97)
8. (fol. 97r–v, end flyleaf) Missal (?)

Form

codex

Support

parchment; remnants of medieval repair (stitching, with plain thread). The fragment at the end (fol. 97) made of sheepskin.

Physical extent

ii (17th-cent.) + 97 + ii (17th-cent.) leaves

Hands

late protogothic script verging on textualis, possibly German, s. xiiiin, by two main hands, with interruptions: 1) (fols 1r–16v); 2) (fols 17r–54v, l. 13; 55r, l. 11–96v). Numerous marginalia, mostly in the text hands, less frequently in other, contemporary, hands.

Decoration

Coloured initials in red, sometimes moderately decorated.

Rubrication.

Musical notation

(fol. 97r) some neums underlined in red.

Binding

Brown tanned calf over laminated pulpboard for Archbp. Laud, 1637–1639

Acquisition

Given to the Bodleian as part of his third donation, dispatched on 28 June 1639.

Provenance

Mainz, Carthusian abbey of St Michael: the 15th-cent. ex-libris inscriptions at the upper right-hand margin of fol. 1r: ‘Liber Carthusiensium maguncie’ and, possibly in the same hand, at the upper margin of fol. 96v: ‘Iste liber est Cartusiensium prope magunciam’. Identifiable as F XXV T in cat. ii.

William Laud, 1573–1645: Ex-libris inscription of Archbp. Laud, dated 1638, at the lower margin of fol. 1r.

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Title

Theological extracts

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 522

Summary

Origen, Super epistolam Pauli ad Romanos (extracts)

Theological texts

Ambrose, Commentary on Luke (extracts)

Commentary on Psalms

Theological treatise

Date

13th century

Language

Latin

Physical extent

97 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 2662 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Collection contents

Laudian Collection

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  • Hugh of Saint-Victor, pseudo

  • Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397

  • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo

  • Origen, of Alexandria, 185-254

  • Aelred, of Rievaulx, Saint, 1110-1167

  • Laud, William, 1573-1645

  • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, pseudo

  • Caesarius, of Arles, Saint, 470?-542

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