MS. Hatton 49

Summary Catalogue no.: 4111

William of Tournai, Flores Bernardi

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Extent: 116 leaves, in double columns

Dimensions (binding): 11.5 × 7.75 in.

Decoration

Illuminated capitals.

Binding

Brown leather, stamped in gold with the arms of Windsor of Stanwell.

History

Origin: 13th century, middle ; English (?)

Provenance and Acquisition

Lanthony (Secunda), Gloucestershire, Augustinian priory of St Mary the Virgin and St John the Baptist: 'Morganus canonicus de Kermerd[en]' (fol. 1v, s. xv), above note of contents in same hand. London, BL, Royal 2 C.x; Lambeth Palace 30; 80, fols. 168–244; 101; 138, fols. 1–44; 148; 153, fols. 156–179; 165, fols. 102–190; 195; 200, fols. 114–163; 208; 215; 218, fols. 1–89; 227; 231; 345, fols. 97–227; 360, fols. 1–118; 365, fols. 1–119; 377; 378, fols. i, ii, 1–56, 125–165 ; 390; 394; 397; 398; 409; 449; 452; 481; Oxford, Bodl. Bodley 839, Hatton 49, Corpus Christi Coll. 33, 43; Trinity Coll. 39 have a note of contents in the hand of 'Morganus canonicus de Kermerden' (s. xv), who has written his name in many of the books. (MLGB3: inferred evidence).

Thomas Windsor 6th Lord Windsor of Stanwell. (MLGB3)