Alexander de Villa Dei — 13th century, first half; English, Canterbury (?), Christ Church (?)
MS. Digby 28
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Alexander de Villa Dei — 13th century, first half; English, Canterbury (?), Christ Church (?)
Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt, John Pecham, Ps.-Aristotle, Ps.-Roger Bacon, Ps.-Hippocrates, Nicholas of Amiens, Marbod of Rennes, Messahala — 14th century; English, Canterbury (?), Christ Church (?)
Shelfmark
MS. Digby 28
Date
13th century, first half
14th century
Language
Latin
Contents
Acquisition
Donated to the Bodleian, 1634.
Provenance
Canterbury, Kent, Benedictine cathedral priory of Holy Trinity or Christ Church (?) : M. R. James ascribes to Christ Church, Canterbury (ALCD, p. 527) on strength of entry in Table fol. 149v -- the death of St Thomas marks an epoch. (MLGB3: evidence from locally specific contents, including obits, scribbles, etc.).
Thomas Allen (1540?--1632) 128 (66). (MLGB3)
Kenelm Digby, 1603–1665
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Title
Miscellanea including: Alexander de Villa Dei, Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt, John Pecham,
Shelfmark
MS. Digby 28
Date
13th and 14th century
Language
English
Physical extent
215 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript 1529 acquired by the Bodleian Library (145). Belonged in whole or in part to Thomas Allen of Gloucester Hall.
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Collection contents
Miscellanea including: Alexander de Villa Dei, Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt, John Pecham,
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Connections
People associated with this object
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Māshāʼallāh, 730?-815?
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Bacon, Roger, pseudo
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Marbode, Bishop of Rennes, 1035?-1123
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Hippocrates, pseudo
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Nicolas, of Amiens, active 12th century-13th century
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Digby, Kenelm, 1603-1665
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Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154
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Alexander, de Villa Dei
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Pecham, John, -1292
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Aristotle, pseudo
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Pierre, de Maricourt, active 13th century
