Nicholas de Lyra — c. 1463; English
MSS. Laud Misc. 152, 154
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
From Medieval manuscripts in Oxford libraries
This is an extract only. For more information, see the catalogue record in Medieval manuscripts in Oxford libraries.
Medieval manuscripts in Oxford libraries contains descriptions of all known Western medieval manuscripts held in the Bodleian Libraries, and of medieval manuscripts in selected Oxford colleges. Learn more.
Title
Nicholas de Lyra — c. 1463; English
Shelfmark
MSS. Laud Misc. 152, 154
Place of origin
English
Date
c. 1463
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Hands
Misc. 152 written by three scribes of whom the last completed the MS. in 1463, fol. 286v, and the first (fols. 1–48) was Henry Mere who signed on fol. 1 and also wrote and signed Misc. 154.
Decoration
Miniatures (drawings).
Miniatures (diagrams).
Good borders.
Good initials.
Provenance
Witham, Somerset, Charterhouse of Saint Mary the Virgin. MS. Laud Misc. 152: "Liber domus beate marie de Witham [...] ex dono Magistri Iohannis Blacman" at foot of fol. 1r, erased. No. 1 in list of books given by John Blacman to Witham in Bodl. Laud Misc. 157. Medieval catalogue, CBMLC C8.1. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).
Witham, Somerset, Charterhouse of Saint Mary the Virgin. MS. Laud Misc. 154: "Liber domus beate Marie de Witham ordinis Cartus. ex dono magistri Iohannis Blacman", at foot of fol. 1r, erased. "Me dedit albus homo John Blacman ipse vocatus ...". Medieval catalogue, CBMLC C8.2. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).
View full record in Medieval manuscripts in Oxford libraries
