Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, and Ruth, c. 832-842; glosses 10th century
Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, and Ruth:
- Fol. 1r-44v. Deuteronomy (fol. 1r-v, capitula)
- Fols. 44v-77r. Joshua (fols. 44v-45v, Jerome's prologue; fols. 45v-47r, capitula)
- Fols. 77r-105r. Judges (fols. 77r-78ar, capitula)
- Fols. 105r-107v. Ruth, imperfect, ends at 4.15
- With 124 later Old High German glosses (105 in ink, 19 in drypoint), most likely from the tenth century, in a West Central German (Central Franconian) dialect
German glosses on ff. 52v, etc., and (11th cent.?) neums on f. 107v.
Dates
- Creation: c. 832-842; glosses 10th century
Extent
107 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Lat. 92
Arrangement
Originally arranged and housed in 1641 at the Bodleian in Duke Humfrey’s Library, Selden End, compartment as ‘E 78’, 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. 1001
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), Lat. no. 92
Custodial History
From St Kylian, Würzburg. Has old shelfmark 'xlix'. By an English scribe, who also wrote MS. Laud misc. 436. Manuscript 2557 acquired by the Bodleian Library
Physical Facet
Brown tanned calf over laminated pulpboard, Hiberno-Saxon coloured initials
Repository Details
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