MS. Bodl. 318
Summary Catalogue no.: 2732
Contents
A commentary on the whole Psalter, with two prologues and later marginal notes
The first prologue is from 'Galterus Magolonensis episcopus' sending this work to Rogerus, Insulanus praepositus, and explaining that it is a cento from Augustine, Cassiodorus, and others collected by Lethbertus 'olim canonicus vester postmodum sancti Rufi abbas', but the parts collected from each writer cannot be distinguished
The work is divided into three parts, see fols 79v, 154
Physical Description
Layout
2 cols
Binding
Stamped white sheepskin (c. 1602) on older sewing
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Exeter, Devon, Cathedral church of St Peter: (MLGB3: inferred evidence).
A note of 1453 is on the inner front cover
Presented by the Dean and Chapter of Exeter in 1602
Record Sources
Bibliography
Online resources:
Abbreviations
View list of abbreviations and editorial conventions.
Last Substantive Revision
2023-04-14: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1922)