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

MS. Bodl. 786

Summary Catalogue no.: 2626

Contents

1.
Calendar
Language(s): Latin
3.
Constantinus Africanus, Viaticum (with commentary of Gerardus Bituricensis)
Language(s): Latin
4.
Roger de Baron, Practica
Language(s): Latin
5.
Pontius de S. Aegidio, Curae
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Fleuronnée initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 413)

History

Origin: 13th century, middle ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Exeter, Devon, Cathedral church of St Peter: "Hunc librum de bonis bone memorie Edmundi Lacy ... [d. 1455]. dederunt executores ... cathenandum in libraria ... in disco de medicinis et phisica ...". (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

Dean and chapter of Exeter, 1602. (MLGB3)

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1922). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973).

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

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