The collection is named: 'Prælectiones Sacræ in Epistolam Divi Pauli ad Romanos ... per ... Do: Robertum Abbott nuper Sarisburiæ Episcopum .. . iussu .. . Dom. Georgii Abbott Cantuariensis Archiepiscopi ... studio et labore Guilielmi Walkeri authoris amanuensis', and is a commentary on Romans i-iii (MS. e Mus. 10), iv-vii (MS. e Mus. 11), viii-xi (MS. e Mus. 12), xii-xvi (MS. e Mus. 13).
Dates
- Creation: 1550-1600
Extent
0.44 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. e Mus. 10, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. e Mus. 10-13
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18243
Abstract
A commentary on Romans I-XVI
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. II, nos. 3638-3641.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was bequeathed by Dr. Edward Corbet, formerly fellow of Merton College, Oxford, who died Jan. 5, 1657/8: his wife was grand-daughter of Bishop Robert Abbott.
Dimensions
15 1/4 × 10 1/2 in.
- Title
- A commentary on Romans I-XVI
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Date
- EAD version 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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