Skip to main content

Chrysostom, Anselm, Alcuin, Boethius, and saints lives, c. 1200/1210

 File
MS. Laud Misc. 457
Held at the Weston Library

  • Request
    this

1. Fol. 1r. Calendrical verses

2. Fols. 1v-80r. John Chrysostom, Homilies on Hebrews

3. Fols. 80r-99r. Anselm, Cur Deus homo

4. Fols. 99r-104r. Wandalbertus (c. 813-870), Life of St Goar

5. Fols. 104r-110r. Wandalbertus (c. 813-870), Miracles of St Goar

6. Fols. 110v-113r. Life of St Giles

7. Fols. 113r-115r. Passio S. Iacobi apostolis fratris S. Iohannis evangeliste

8. Fols. 115r-129r. Ps.-Salonius, Interrogationes et responsiones in Proverbiis

9. Fols. 129r-143r. Alcuin, Quaestiones in Genesim

10. Fols. 143r-145v. Alcuin, De benedictionibus patriarcharum

11. Fols. 145v-163r. Boethius, Opuscula sacra, with marginal and interlinear gloss attributed to Remigius of Auxerre:

  1. Boethius, Opuscula sacra I-V (De trinitate)
  2. Remigius of Auxerre (?), Commentarium in Boethii Opuscula sacra
  3. Gloss preceded by text on the names in the title

12. Fols. 163r-166v. Life of St Pelagia (BHL 6606) Incipit conversio Sanctae Pelagiae

13. Fols. 166v-182v. Life, translation and miracles of St Servatius:

  1. Fols. 166v. Rubric: Incipit vita sancti Servacii episcopi et confessoris
  2. Fols. 166v-172r. Incipit: Erant in diebus illis Iudeorum in partibus
  3. Fols. 172r-175r. Incipit: Post huius obitum Huni, subversis multis Gallie urbibus
  4. Fols. 175r. Incipit: Ad excolendam autem dominicam vineam
  5. Fols. 175r-182v. Rubric: De translatione sancti Servatii

14. Fols. 183r-184v. Life of St Lubentius

Dates

  • Creation: c. 1200/1210

Extent

184 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 457

Arrangement

Originally arranged and housed in 1641 at the Bodleian in Duke Humfrey’s Library, Selden End, compartment as ‘F 124’, 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. 1161

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. 457

Custodial History

Manuscript 2654 acquired by the Bodleian Library

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom