MS. Auct. D. 1. 8

Summary Catalogue no.: 2761

Unum ex quattuor (Gospel Harmony)

with gloss

Stegmüller, Bibl. 10109

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Decoration

Fine initials. Canon tables. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 366)

Binding

Plain white sheepskin on boards, English 15th (?) cent. work.

History

Origin: 13th century, second quarter ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Northampton, Northamptonshire, Cluniac priory of St Andrew: "Iste liber constat domo sancti Andree de Northamton" (flyleaf formerly front pastedown, fol. i recto), s. xiv ex. ".E. z." (top of fol. 1r), s. xv–xvi. "liber sancti andree norh't." (top of fol. 1r), large bookhand, ? s. xiii. "Iohannes vnum ex .iiij. or " (top flyleaf fol. ii verso), s. xiv. The hand in which this title is written appears to be that of the title in Oriel 53, fol. 1r. (Medieval binding.) (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

Presented by Sir Walter Cope 1602. (MLGB3)