MS. Bodl. 272
Summary Catalogue no.: 1940
Contents
Part 2 of a three-volume set, with MS. Bodl. 272 containing the commentary to Psalms 51 to 100
(Parts 1 and 3 are MS. Bodl. 289 and MS. Bodl. 273)Annotated by Bishop Grandison
Physical Description
Layout
2 cols.
Decoration
Pächt and Alexander iii. 79
Initials. Initials added at the beginning of the 14th century, fol. 1, to the 12th century text
Binding
White sheepskin (about 1602) over older sewing and boards.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
MS. Bodl. 289 (Volume 1), MS. Bodl. 272 (Volume 2) and MS. Bodl. 273 (Volume 3) form one set
Exeter Cathedral: fol. 1 'Ecclesie Exoniensis' (Bishop Grandison's writing). Identifiable in Exeter catalogues of 1327 and 1506 (MLGB)
Presented by the dean and chapter of Exeter in 1602
Record Sources
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (1 image from 35mm slides)
Bibliography
Online resources:
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2020-04-02: Revised to incorporate all information in SC.