A Albertus Sigebergensis, Glossarium in Vetus et Novum Testamentum, Germany, 14th century, beginning; B Leviticus, glossed, France (?), 13th century, beginning

Title

A Albertus Sigebergensis, Glossarium in Vetus et Novum Testamentum, Germany, 14th century, beginning; B Leviticus, glossed, France (?), 13th century, beginning

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Lat. 14

Place of origin

German

France (?)

Date

13th century, beginning

14th century, beginning

Language

Old High German (ca. 750-1050)

Latin

Contents

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

iii + 115 + ii leaves

Binding

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

Acquisition

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

Provenance

The composite manuscript, in its present form, is an English production: two fascicles, one from the Mainz Charterhouse, the other from the Cistercian Abbey of Eberbach, bound together since the late 1630s.

William Laud, 1573–1645: his ex libris, 1638, fol. 1r.

Title

Leviticus, etc.

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Lat. 14

Summary

Albertus Sigebergensis, Commentary on Old and New Testament, 13th century

Leviticus, with gloss, 12th century

Date

12th and 13th century

Language

Latin

Physical extent

115 Leaves

Custodial history

art. 1 at any rate was owned by the 'Carthusians of Mainz'. Manuscript 2527 acquired by the Bodleian Library