Translations and commentaries, written in the 15th cent.

File

MS. Douce 258

Held at the Weston Library

By Richard Rolle of Hampole: An English translation of, and commentary on:

The first leaf is injured.

Also comprises:

(fol. 39) The Athanasian Creed, with a commentary (by John Wycliffe)
(fol. 46) The Gospels on Easter Day, Ascension Eve and Day, and st. Thomas's Day
(fol. 48v) The General Epistles, with Jerome's prologue, wanting all after 3 John 6.

Dates

70 Leaves

MS. Douce 258

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 21832

Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. Douce.

Probably belonged to dr. R. Farmer, who writes a note about the book.

On parchment, imperfect

7 1/2 × 5 1/8 in.

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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