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MS. Bodl. 250

Summary Catalogue no.: 2503

Contents

Johannes Andreae, Novellae in Decretales
Rubric: Nouella domini Johannis Andree super Decretalibus

Commentary on Books 1–2 of the Decretales of Gregory IX

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: i + 340 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 18.25 × 11.625 in.

Layout

2 cols.

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander iii. 654

Fine border

Fine initials

Binding

Oak boards, nearly all the red leather cover and clasps lost, contemporary work

History

Origin: 14th century, third quarter ; England

Provenance and Acquisition

Apparently acquired between 1613 and 1620

Record Sources

Description adapted (May 2025) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1922). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973)
Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 400

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2025-05-13: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1922)