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Sulpicius Severus, Life of S. Martin, and other saints' lives, 12th century, end

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MS. Laud Misc. 538
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1. Fols. 1r-73r, Sulpicius Severus, Vita S. Martini:

  1. Fols. 73r-74r. Ps.-Martin of Tours, Confessio sancti Martini
  2. Fols. 74r-75r. Gregory of Tours, Historia Francorum
  3. Fols. 75r-78r. Gregory of Tours, De Virtutibus S. Martini
  4. Fols. 78r-82r. Alcuin, Vita sancti Martini Turonensis

2. Fols. 82r-84r. Gregory of Tours, Vita sancti Briccii Turonensis (ex Historia francorum)

3. Fol. 84r-86r. Life of Gregory I

4. Fol. 87r. Marian poem in German, added 15th century

Dates

  • Creation: 12th century, end

Extent

86 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 538

Arrangement

Originally arranged and housed in 1641 at the Bodleian in Duke Humfrey’s Library, Selden End, compartment as ‘I 24’, 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. 1364

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. 538

Custodial History

Manuscript 2768 acquired by the Bodleian Library

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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