Vitas patrum, 15th century, middle or second half
Vitas patrum:
- Fols. 1r-85v. ⟨Ps.-Jerome⟩, Verba seniorum siue Liber adhortationum sanctorum patrum
- Fols. 86r-92r. ⟨Ps.-⟩Macharius, Epistola ad monachos (ep. 4)
- Fols. 92r-118v. Verba seniorum (tr. Paschasius Dumiensis)
- Fols. 119r-147r. Jerome, Vita S. Hilarionis
- Fols. 147r-154v. Jerome, Vita S. Malchi
- Fols. 154v-158v. Vita S. Frontonii (BHL 3192a)
- Fols. 159r-162v. Vita S. Marinae (BHL 5528)
- Fols. 162v-171r. ⟨Ps.-Athanasius of Alexandria⟩, ⟨De obseruationibus monachorum⟩
- Fols. 171r-184r. Vita S. Symeonis (BHL 7957a)
- Fols. 184r-193r. ⟨Jerome⟩, Vita S. Pauli
- Fols. 193r-253v. Athanasius, Vita S. Antonii (tr. Evagrius)
The fly-leaves are 'from a late 11th cent. book containing ... exorcisms, etc.'.
Dates
- Creation: 15th century, middle or second half
Extent
253 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 346
Arrangement
Originally arranged and housed in 1641 at the Bodleian in Duke Humfrey’s Library, Selden End, compartment as ‘E 26’, see 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. II, p. 14
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. II, no. 949
Henry O. Coxe, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae pars secunda codices Latinos et Miscellaneous Laudianos complectens (Oxford, 1885, reprinted in 1973, with numerous corrections and additions, and an historical introduction by R.W. Hunt), Misc. no. 346
Custodial History
Manuscript 2528 acquired by the Bodleian Library
Physical Facet
Original 15th century blind-tooled leather binding
Repository Details
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