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John Chilmark — 15th century; English

MS. Laud Misc. 706

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Title

John Chilmark — 15th century; English

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 706

Place of origin

English

Date

15th century

Language

Middle English (1100-1500)

Latin

Contents

Sermons
John Chilmark Compendium de actione elementorum

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Musical notation

Notation on staves (see van Dijk 1957).

Binding

Contemporary binding.

Provenance

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Benedictine abbey of St Peter: "Iste liber constat Iohanni Paunteley". Original binding. Flyleaves from accounts mentioning manors belonging to Gloucester (cf. Dugdale, Mon., 1. 545ff.). One of the sermons, fol. 13r, is "Sermo Johannis Paunteley in exequiis Walteri Frouceter abbatis Glouc', a. d. 1412, May 3." Paunteley was a monk at Gloucester, ordained deacon 8. 6. 1392 (Reg. Trefnant, pp. 201, 203). (MLGB3: evidence from an inscription of ownership and from the binding).

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Title

Sermons (in part by John Paunteley) and John Chilmark, Compendium de actione elementorum

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 706

Date

15th century

Language

Latin

English

Physical facet

Contemporary binding

Physical extent

181 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 2461 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Collection contents

Laudian Collection

Sermons (in part by John Paunteley) and John Chilmark, Compendium de actione elementorum

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  • Johannes, Chilmark, -1396

  • Paunteley, John, O.S.B., monk of Gloucester, fl. c. 1375-1412

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