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John de Waldeby, Johann Nider — 15th century, second half; English

MS. Laud Misc. 296

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Title

John de Waldeby, Johann Nider — 15th century, second half; English

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 296

Place of origin

English

Date

15th century, second half

Language

Latin

Contents

1. (fol. 1) John de Waldeby Itinerarium salutis
2. (fol. 37v) John de Waldeby Salutatio angelica
3. (fol. 57) John de Waldeby Homilies on the Apostles' Creed
4. (fol. 81v) Incipit: Scribitur Ecclesiast. xxxiii. sic, Contra malum bonum est
5. (fol. 85) Johann Nider Manuale confessorum
6. (fol. 129) On the articles of the creed
7. (fol. 135) Notabilia et Legenda varia
8. (fol. 162) Three (?) Latin poems on the virtues of wine

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

162 leaves

Hands

Perhaps written by Patrick Grey, monk of St Augustine's Canterbury: 'prandez en gre' may be his motto (see Barker-Benfield).

Binding

English binding, c. 1620; gilt wreath on front and back.

Acquisition

Part of his first donation to the Bodleian, 1635.

Provenance

Canterbury, Kent, Benedictine abbey of St Augustine (originally of St Peter and St Paul): "Liber domini Willelmi Sellyng quondam abbatis monasterii sancti Augustini extra muros Civitatis Cantuarie. qui obiit Anno domini. M o CCCCLXXX Et est liber de librario dicti monasterii. D G a C. T." (front of fol. 1r). (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

William Laud, by 1633.

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Title

Johannes Waldeby, etc.

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 296

Summary

John de Waldeby, Itinerarium salutis

John de Waldeby, Salutatio angelica

John de Waldeby, Homilies on the Apostles' Creed

Johann Nider, Manuale confessorum

Theological texts

Date

15th century, last quarter

Language

Latin

Physical extent

162 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 1901 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Collection contents

Laudian Collection

Johannes Waldeby, etc.

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  • Patrick Grey, monk of St Augustine's Canterbury
  • Willelmi Sellyng
  • Matthew, John, O.S.B., monk of Glastonbury, 15th cent.

  • Laud, William, 1573-1645

  • Nider, Johannes, approximately 1380-1438

  • Waldeby, John, approximately 1315-approximately 1372

  • Canterbury, Clement, fl. 1463-95

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