MS. Bodl. 246
Summary Catalogue no.: 2135
Contents
Commentary on the Psalter
, Without title or author's name.
Incipit: (pref.) Laudacionem Domini ... Sapientia xi. loquens sapiens
Incipit: (text) Beatus vir qui non abiit ... secundum glossam prohemialem
The lower blank margin of fol. 1 is cut off.
Language(s): Latin
Fol. i is parts of two leaves of some 14th cent. (?) monastic farm accounts, in which the name of Johannes de Fayreford occurs.
Language(s): Latin and Anglo-Norman
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ii + 302 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 15.375 × 10.875 in.
Condition
Worm-eaten in the last pages.
Layout
2 cols.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
This volume appears to have come to the Library in 1603 or 1604.
Record Sources
Description adapted (June 2020) from the following sources:
Otto Pächt and J. J. G. Alexander, Illuminated Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, III (1973), no. 915 [decoration, origin, date]
Summary Catalogue (1922) [contents, physical description, provenance and acquisition]
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2020-06-19: Revised to include all information in SC.