Sulpicius Severus, Nicholas, canon of St. Lambert's, Liège — 15th century; Netherlands (?)
MS. D'Orville 151
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Sulpicius Severus, Nicholas, canon of St. Lambert's, Liège — 15th century; Netherlands (?)
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 151
Date
15th century
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Physical extent
ii + 133 leaves
Decoration
Coloured capitals
Acquisition
Acquired by the Bodleian in 1804
Provenance
Jacques Phillippe D'Orville of Amsterdam (1690–1751)
Jean D'Orville, b. 1734, his son, by descent
Jean D'Orville, son of Jean, by descent
Sold to the Rev. John Cleaver Banks (1765/1766–1845): purchased from him by the Bodleian
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Title
Works of Sulpicius Severus, preceded by a short life of him
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 151
Summary
Comprises:
(fol. 1) De vita beati Martini, Epistola ad Desiderium, Epistola ad Aurelium, Epistola ad Bassulam, alia Epistola (all concerned with St. Martin), Dialogi tres
(fol. 65v) '... Vita et passio beati Lamberti Episcopi', by Nicolaus a canon of St. Lambert's at Liége: beg. 'Dilecto ... Wederico ... Sicut nichil est.'.
(fol. 100) 'Tractatus breuis et vtilis de officio sacerdotis ...' beg. 'In nomine Domini, amen. Exigis a me ': followed by a short piece on the Mass (fol. 128).
(fol. 128v) 'De mistica significatione misse': beg. 'Quis ex vobis arguet ... Quia hodie fit mensio.'.
At fol. 24 is a marginal note 'Hucusque legendum est in refectorio.'.
Date
written in the 15th cent. in the Netherlands (?)
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On paper, with coloured capitals, etc.
Physical extent
133 Leaves
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Collection contents
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville
Works of Sulpicius Severus, preceded by a short life of him
