Works of Sulpicius Severus, preceded by a short life of him, written in the 15th cent. in the Netherlands (?)
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.'.
Dates
- Creation: written in the 15th cent. in the Netherlands (?)
Extent
133 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 151
Former reference:
Auct. X. 1. 5. 4
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no 17029
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. D'Orville.
Physical Facet
On paper, with coloured capitals, etc.
Dimensions
8 1/2 × 6 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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