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

MS. E. D. Clarke 44

Summary Catalogue no.: 18405

Physical Description

Composite: five parts

MS. E. D. Clarke 44 – Part 1

Contents

Basil the Great, Contra Eunomium (fragment)
Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 11th century, second half

MS. E. D. Clarke 44 – Part 2

Contents

Lives of Saints commemorated in March (fragment).
Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Ornamental headpieces or strips and decorated initials at the beginings of homilies. (Hutter iii. 129)

History

Origin: 13th century, end/14th century, beginning

MS. E. D. Clarke 44 – Part 3

Contents

Lives of Saints commemorated in April (fragment).
Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Decorated initials. (Hutter iii. 129)

History

Origin: 14th century, first third

MS. E. D. Clarke 44 – Part 4

Contents

De S. Ioanne baptista

(fragment)

Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 14th century, first third

MS. E. D. Clarke 44 – Part 5

Contents

Lives of Saints commemorated in May and June (fragment)
Language(s): Greek

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Ornamental strips and decorated initials at the beginings of homilies. (Hutter iii. 129)

History

Origin: 14th century, first third

Additional Information

Record Sources

Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford, based on the Summary Catalogue and supplementary sources.

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2017-07-01: First online publication.