MS. Bodl. 701
Summary Catalogue no.: 2542
Contents
The first words are 'cum per intentionem cordis', in the first homily
The quaternions are marked from I to XIV. Of I, only five leaves remain; II-IV have perished; V-XIII are complete; and XIV has lost its last two leaves, and ends 'ubi resurgens caro perseuerantiam' in the 8th homily of the second book
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2 cols
History
Provenance and Acquisition
On fol. ii verso, a 16th century note by William Granson of Upton testifies that (Thomas?) Stury should pay 2s. a year to 'Boulwas' (Bolas) manor, in the county of Salop, for the Black Lands. In addition, Thomas Kerdiff (Cardiff) adds a similar note to that found in MS. Bodl. 428 about the lord mayor of London in 1546; see also, MS. Bodl. 702
This manuscript first appears in Bodleian lists c. 1655
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Last Substantive Revision
2023-01-30: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1922)