A catalogue of Western manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries and selected Oxford colleges

MS. Bodl. 519

Summary Catalogue no.: 2585

Physical Description

Composite: two parts
Form: codex
Extent: i + 96 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 9.625 × 7.25 in.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

First appears in Bodleian lists about 1655.

MS. Bodl. 519 – Part 1

Contents

1. (fol. 1)
Michael of Hungary, Sermones praedicabiles
Rubric: Magistri Michael de Vngaria

Preceded by the two memorial verses and a short preface by an editor

Fol. 64 is an index of subjects

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Hand(s)

The hand changes at fols 30r, 42v, 49r and 61

History

Origin: 15th century, middle

MS. Bodl. 519 – Part 2

Contents

1. (fol. 71)
Sermons
Rubric: Sequebatur eum multitudo... Reuerendi mei, dicit enim [?] Boecius

Four Latin sermons on the Sunday Epistles and Gospels

Robert Holcote is twice quoted, and some English words occur

Language(s): Latin with a little English
2. (fol. 94)
Texts (themata) for sermons
Rubric: Themata pro diuersis diebus per totum annum

Perhaps imperfect at end

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment, paper

History

Origin: 15th century, middle ; England

Additional Information

Record Sources

Description adapted (December 2024) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1922)

Last Substantive Revision

2024-12-26: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1922)