Evrard de Béthune — 13th century, first half

Title

Evrard de Béthune — 13th century, first half

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Lat. 12

Date

13th century, first half

Language

Latin

Contents

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

279 leaves; quarto

Acquisition

Part of his first donation to the Bodleian Library, sent 22 May 1635.

Provenance

Durham, Benedictine cathedral priory of St Cuthbert: On fol. 10r: "Liber sancti Cuthberti de dunelm. [added:] assig[...] collegio O[...] [and a rough] B" (corrected from C). (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

At Durham College, Oxford (Surtees Soc. cat., p. 85) 1446.

"George Hobson byblatysta huius collegii."

"Liber Iohannis Paine ex dono Johannis Rotherham, militis, de Summeress [Someries in Luton], Bedfordiensis, anno Domini 1614 Septemb. vii." (MLGB3)

William Laud, 1573-1645, by 1633.

Title

Biblia vulgata

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Lat. 12

Date

13th century, first half

Language

Latin

Physical facet

16th century blind stamped centrepiece rebacked

Physical extent

279 Leaves

Custodial history

7 on bottom edge. On f. 10, .B. The Rev. H. E. D. Blakiston has identified this with a copy mentioned as being in a Durham catalogue of 1416 (Surtees Soc., p. 85). On f. 10 'Collegio' is apparently followed by O ( = Oxoniensi). Manuscript 1997 acquired by the Bodleian Library