Fragments of Latin MSS. (not biblical, classical, historical, liturgical, or theological) chiefly from old bindings, arranged in chronological order, from the 12th to the 16th century:
- At fol. 24 is an 18th cent. All Souls college bookplate
- On fol. 28 is 'Liber W. Moreyne quem perfici curauit Anno Domini 1505 precio 24s 6 que d'
- On fol. 30 'James Willymott' (late 17th cent.)
- Fol. 45 was owned by a Corpus man in 1628
- At fol. 107 is a short form of the Latin poem 'Stans puer ad mensam' (15th cent.)
- Fol. 109 bears a record of ownership by frater Johannes Vairier a priest of Douai living at Paris (early 16th cent.) and frater Stephanus Le Clou a Dominican of Arras in 1585
Dates
- Creation: Written in the 12th-16th century
Extent
112 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Lat. misc. b. 3, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Lat. misc. b. 3
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20414
Abstract
Fragments of Latin MSS.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
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. V, no. 30562
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired by The Bodleian Library in 1890.
Physical Facet
On parchment and paper
Dimensions
16 3/4 × 11 3/4 in.
- Title
- Fragments of Latin MSS.
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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