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Ps.-Augustine, De spiritu et anima; Hugh of Saint-Victor, Soliloquium de arra animae; John Pecham, De corpore Christi(hymn) Germany (Mainz Charterhouse?), s. xiv med

MS. Laud Misc. 185

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Title

Ps.-Augustine, De spiritu et anima; Hugh of Saint-Victor, Soliloquium de arra animae; John Pecham, De corpore Christi(hymn) Germany (Mainz Charterhouse?), s. xiv med

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 185

Date

14th century, middle

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. 580–585. For purposes of scholarly citation, reference to the printed catalogue is requested.
1. (fols 1ra–38vb) Ps.-Augustine De spiritu et anima
2. (fols 38vb–47ra) Hugh of St.-Victor Soliloquium de arra animae
3. (fols 47ra–48ra) John Pecham Hymn

Form

codex

Support

Parchment; (fol. 21) remnants of medieval repair (stitching holes). (fol. 38) Bookmark.

Physical extent

ii + 48 + ii leaves

Hands

German textualis by a single hand. Item 3 added in a contemporary hand. Several marginalia.

Decoration

Coloured initials in red.

Rubrication.

Binding

Limp parchment case binding for Archbp. Laud, 1637–1639

Acquisition

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

Provenance

The volume was originally larger, wanting seven quires (presumably all sexternios) at the beginning.

Mainz, Carthusian abbey of St Michael : the late 14th-cent. ex-libris inscription at the upper right- hand margin of fol. 48r: ‘Iste liber est Cartusiensium prope mogunciam’.

William Laud, 1573–1645 , 1638.

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Title

Augustine, etc.

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 185

Summary

Augustine, De spiritu et anima

Hugh of St.-Victor, Soliloquium de arra animae

John Pecham, Hymn

Date

14th century

Language

Latin

Physical facet

Bound in limp vellum

Physical extent

48 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 2455 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Collection contents

Laudian Collection

Augustine, etc.

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  • Laud, William, 1573-1645

  • Hugh, of Saint-Victor, 1096?-1141

  • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, pseudo

  • Pecham, John, -1292

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