MS. Bodl. 514
Summary Catalogue no.: 2184
Physical Description
Binding
White parchment on boards, repaired, English binding of about A.D. 1300.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
'Liber sancte Marie de Joreualle': 'Liber Joreuallis', both early 14th cent. (foll. i, 91, cf. 34v): the Cistercian abbey of Jorvalle or Jervaulx
'Arthur Carey', 1st half of the 16th cent. (foll. i, 91)
'Nicholas Lynneby Joannensis' (Fellow of St. John's coll., Oxford, d. 1606)
Acquired about 1618–20. 'Bassetus Jhones' Camb: Brittannus. 1634' is on fol. 90v.
MS. Bodl. 514 – Part A
Contents
Language(s): Latin
On fol. 36v is a tale of a man with three friends, about too-late repentance, in a 13th cent. hand.
Physical Description
Layout
2 cols.
Decoration
Fine initials (partly unfinished). (Pächt and Alexander iii. 216, pl. XXI)
Penwork initials.
History
MS. Bodl. 514 – Part B (palimpset: upper text)
Contents
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Layout
2 cols.
History
MS. Bodl. 514 – Part B (palimpsest, lower text)
Contents
Physical Description
History
MS. Bodl. 514 – Part C
Contents
Language(s): Latin
Some medical notes follow on fol. 63.
Physical Description
Layout
2 cols.
History
MS. Bodl. 514 – Part D
Contents
Wanting leaves at beginning and end.
Hippocrates Latinus III.B.14Physical Description
Layout
2 cols.
History
MS. Bodl. 514 – Part E
Contents
Physical Description
History
MS. Bodl. 514 – Part F
Contents
Ends in the middle of the narrative at the end of fol. 89r 'reliquias ibidem conspiciunt'.
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History
Additional Information
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Digital Images
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Last Substantive Revision
2021-01-07: Description revised to incorporate all information in SC with reference to published literature as cited.