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

MS. Hatton 61

Summary Catalogue no.: 4083

Contents

Clement of Llanthony, Unum ex quatuor
Rubric: Concordia quattuor Euangelistarum. Euangelicę Historię ordo. & Euangeliorum manuale breuiarium

In twelve parts, with prologue, list of chapters, 'rationes ordinis' (fol. 124) or digests of each part.

Many marginal notes

Incipit: Huius operis fili karissime
Incipit: In principio erat uerbum &c. Ordo necessitatis est
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: 133 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 9 × 5.875 in.

Decoration

Coloured capitals

Binding

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

History

Origin: 12th century, late ; England

Provenance and Acquisition

Thomas Windsor of Stanwell (d. 1641) (binding)

Christopher, first Baron Hatton (d. 1670)

Bought in 1671 by the Bodleian through the London bookseller Robert Scot (b. in or before 1632, d. 1709/1710); see Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 2, p. 801

Record Sources

Description adapted (August 2024) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1937)

Last Substantive Revision

2024-08-23: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1937)