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

MS. Bodl. 720

Summary Catalogue no.: 2634

Physical Description

Composite: two parts

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Exeter, Devon, Cathedral church of St Peter: "... dederunt ... ex⟨e⟩cutores ... Edmundi Lacy nuper Exoniensis episcopi [d. 1455]". (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

Dean and chapter of Exeter, 1602. (MLGB3)

Oxford cauciones in part i (s. xiv). (MLGB3)

MS. Bodl. 720 – Part 1

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Illuminated capitals.

History

Origin: 14th century, early ; English

MS. Bodl. 720 – Part 2

Contents

Thaddeus Florentinus, Commentary on Hippocrates, Aphorismata (here attributed to Gilbert the Englishman)
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 14th century, early ; English

Additional Information

Last Substantive Revision

2021-12-14: Add provenance information from MLGB3.