Odoricus de Portu Naonis, Johannis de Plano Carpini — 14th century; English, Oxford (?)

Title

Odoricus de Portu Naonis, Johannis de Plano Carpini — 14th century; English, Oxford (?)

Ps.-Aristotle, Adelard of Bath — 13th century

Sermons., Theological texts and notes, Grammatical verses., Chronicle of England to 1270. — 13th century and 14th century; English, Stanley (Wiltshire), Cisterican abbey

Shelfmark

MS. Digby 11

Associated place

England

Italian

Date

14th century

13th century

13th century and 14th century

Language

Middle English (1100-1500)

Latin

Contents

Acquisition

Donated to the Bodleian, 1634.

Provenance

Fols. 1-91: Oxford, Oxfordshire, Franciscan convent (?) : (MLGB3: inferred evidence).

Fols. 149-189: Stanley, Wiltshire, Cistercian abbey of St Mary the Virgin (?) : provenance inferred from contents, cf. fol. 186v, etc. Cf. Hardy, Cat. Mat., 3. 259. (MLGB3: evidence from locally specific contents, including obits, scribbles, etc.).

Thos. Allen 7 16 mo and A. 163. (MLGB3)

Cf. H. H. E. Craster in BLR 3 , p. 51, and 4 (1953), p. 243. (MLGB3)

Kenelm Digby, 1603–1665

Title

Miscellanea including: Odoricus de Portu Naonis, Johannis de Plano Carpini, Ps.-Aristotle, Adelard of Bath, Sermons, Theological texts and notes

Shelfmark

MS. Digby 11

Summary

[Ff. 206. Of 10. there is a complete copy in MS. Bodl. 679. E. W. B. N.]

Date

13th and 14th century

Language

Latin

English

Physical extent

203 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 1588 acquired by the Bodleian Library (204). Belonged in whole or in part to Thomas Allen of Gloucester Hall.