Robert Grosseteste — 14th century, end; English
MS. Laud Misc. 374
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Robert Grosseteste — 14th century, end; English
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 374
Place of origin
English
Date
14th century, end
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
Penwork.
Binding
Contemporary binding.
Provenance
Hyde (Hida, FORMERLY NEW MINSTER, WINCHESTER), Hampshire, Benedictine abbey of Holy Trinity, St Mary the Virgin, and St Peter: Fragment of kalendar of Hyde abbey in binding (s. xii ex.) contains first 17 days of August (Oswald in blue, Assumptio in blue, Inventio s. Stephani, Laurence red, Ethelwold black) and 16 days of July (2–17) (Swithun black, Grimbald red, Transl. s. Benedicti and Oct. of Peter and Paul blue, Sexburg, Hedda and K. black). Medieval binding: label on back with 'HVDA' and 'Opus domini Roberti lincolniensis Grosthedi' (s. xv), secured by a metal border fastened by 8 nails. Centre strap and clasp marks, also two other strap-attachment marks above and below the centre of first board. Chain attachement top of first cover in centre. (MLGB3: evidence from binding or pastedowns and from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift).
Laud 1635. (MLGB3)
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Title
Robert Grosseteste, Dicta CXLVII and Templum Domini
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 374
Date
14th century, end
Language
Latin
Physical facet
Fragm. of 13th century Winchester calendar in the binding, original white leather (S. Gibson), with title on back cover, inside metal rim; but the horn is lost
Physical extent
288 Leaves
Custodial history
From Hyde Abbey. Manuscript 1866 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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Collection contents
Robert Grosseteste, Dicta CXLVII and Templum Domini
