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

MS. Hatton 11

Summary Catalogue no.: 4132

Contents

Manuals for parish priests

1.
Regimen animarum
Language(s): Latin
2.
Willelmus de Pagula, Oculus sacerdotis
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: 183 medieval leaves
Dimensions (leaf): 380 × 255 mm.

Decoration

Penwork

Binding

Red leather on boards, clasps wanting, traces of large parchment label on back cover, English contemporary work.

History

Origin: 1404 ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Worcester, Worcestershire, Benedictine cathedral priory of St Mary the Virgin: "Iohannes de Clina monachus" in initial, fol. i recto. Written by John Clyve: the writing is by the same hand as the obedientiary rolls of John Clive monk of Worcester, A. D. 1401–1423. (MLGB3: evidence from the style of script or illumination).

MS. Rawl. C.156 is another copy of this work. Medieval binding: traces of label formerly pasted on second cover. (MLGB3)

Record Sources

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2024-05: Add extent and leaf dimensions from Summary Catalogue.