Bernard of Clairvaux — 13th century, beginning; English
MS. Laud Misc. 285
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Bernard of Clairvaux — 13th century, beginning; English
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 285
Place of origin
English
Date
13th century, beginning
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
Good initial.
Provenance
Newstead, Nottinghamshire, Augustinian priory of St Mary the Virgin (?): Bodleian, Laud Misc. 428 and Laud Misc. 285 may have belonged to Newstead, Lincs., or more probably, Newstead, Notts., since they came to Laud from William le Neve, like Laud Lat. 34 (q.v.). Initial P very like that in Laud Misc. 428. Both MSS. in 2 cols., of 29 leaves. (MLGB3: evidence from the style of script or illumination).
Le Neve. Laudian date 1639 on a leaf supplied, s. xvii (in Laud Misc. 428 it is on the same leaf as the Newstead inscr.). (MLGB3)
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Title
Bernard of Clairvaux, Sermones super Cantica canticorum
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 285
Date
13th century, beginning
Language
Latin
Physical extent
147 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript 2705 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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Collection contents
Bernard of Clairvaux, Sermones super Cantica canticorum
