John of Freiburg; 14th century, 1st half; German
MS. Laud Misc. 278
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
John of Freiburg; 14th century, 1st half; German
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 278
Place of origin
German, Rhenish
Date
11th century
14th century, first half
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
ii + 365 + 1 + ii leaves
Hands
Textualis.
Decoration
Borders.
Historiated initial, fol. 2(b) verso (Dominican friar teaching).
Decorated and inhabited initials in pink, blue and gold, fols. 1(b)r, 1(b)v, 122r, 260r, 295v.
Initials with penwork flourishing.
Binding
Brown tanned calf over laminated pulpboard for Abp. Laud, 1637–1639, rebacked.
Acquisition
Part of his third donation to the Bodleian, 1639.
Provenance
Eberbach, Cistercian abbey: ex libris, 15th century, fol. 1(b)r.
Eberbach, Cistercian abbey, library of the abbot: ex libris by Abbot Martin Rifflinck, c. 1500: 'Liber virginis gloriose in Ebirbach - Hic est Marie - Ad usus abbatis Ebirbacensis', with number 'I' at top (fol. 1(b)r); note of contents and pressmark 'Cifra I', fol. 1(a) recto, in the same hand.
Possibly identifiable as I 15 in the Eberbach library catalogue of 1502, although that entry could equally refer to another copy of the text.
William Laud, 1573–1645, 1638.
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Title
John of Freiburg
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 278
Summary
Fols. 1(b)-291v. John of Freiburg, Summa confessorum
Fols. 292r-294v. Rubric: Isti sunt paragrofi summe fratris Raymundi per numerum secundum quem ut plurimum in hac summa confessorum eorumdem fit assignacio.
Fols. 295-305v. John of Freiburg, Statuta Summae Confessorum ex Sexto Decretalium
Fols. 305v-353v. John of Freiburg, Tabula super Summa
Fols. 354-363v. John of Freiburg, Confessionale
Date
14th century, first half
Language
Latin
Physical facet
Brown tanned calf over laminated pulpboard
Physical extent
364 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript 2551 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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