Breviary — 15th century; England

Title

Breviary — 15th century; England

Gratian, Richard of Wetheringsett, Alexander de Villa Dei, Donatus — 12th century, end - 14th century; England

Distinctiones — 13th century, late, or 14th century, early; England

Text on vices and virtues — 13th century, late, or 14th century, early; England

Commentary on Ps.-Aristotle, Physiognomia — 14th century; England

R. de Stanington, Defensor, Bernard of Clairvaux, Anselm, Ivo of Chartres — 12th century, end - 14th century; England (at least in part)

Theological notes (loci communes), Visio Pauli, Commentary on the Mass (imperfect) — 14th century, first half; England

Geoffrey Babion — 13th century; England (?)

Pierre de Limoges — 14th century; England

Robert Grosseteste (?) — 13th century; England

Innocent III — 13th century; England (?)

Directorium simplicium sacerdotum siue Quinque uerba — 13th century, late, or 14th century, early; England

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 527

Date

13th century, late, or 14th century, early

14th century

14th century, first half

12th century, end - 14th century

15th century

13th century

Language

Latin

Contents

Physical extent

1 + 286 + 1 leaves Variation between codicological units.

Binding

Calf over pasteboard, c. 1640, a standard binding of the Laudian collection.

Acquisition

Part of his fourth donation to the Bodleian, 6 Nov. 1640.

Provenance

William Laud, 1640

Title

Miscellanea

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 527

Summary

Part 1:

Vocabulary of Roman law

Gratian, Decretum (extract)

Papal decretals ('Collectio Fontanensis')

Treatise on dictamen

Richard of Wetheringsett, Summa qui bene presunt

Alexander de Villa Dei, Carmen de algorismo

Donatus, Ars minor (iii)

Part 2: Notes

Part 3: Notes

Part 4: Commentary on Ps.-Aristotle, Physiognomia

Part 5:

R. de Stanington, Compilatio quaedam librorum naturalium

Sententiae

Bernard of Clairvaux, De diligendo deo

Anselm, extracts

Theological notes

Sermons

Part 6:

Theological notes

Commentary on the Mass

Part 7:

Commentary on the Lord's Prayer

Geoffrey Babion, Sermon

Part 8:

Religious treatise

Treatise on the sacraments

Pierre de Limoges, De oculo morali

Part 9:

Robert Grosseteste (?), Speculum confessionis, Incipit: Perambulavit Judas

Religious notes

Part 10: Innocent III, De miseria humanae conditionis

Part 11: Quinque verba (moral treatise)

Art. 10 is part of Donatus's Ars grammatica.

Date

12th century, end- 14th century

Language

Latin

Physical extent

287 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 2870 acquired by the Bodleian Library