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

MS. Lat. th. c. 10

Summary Catalogue no.: Not in SC (late accession)

Guardbook of fragments

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 1

Contents

(fol. 1)
Gregory the Great, Regula Pastoralis (list of chapters)
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: part of a leaf

Layout

long lines

History

Origin: 15th cent. ; English

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 2

Contents

(fol. 2)
Penitential
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: part of a leaf

Layout

long lines

History

Origin: 13th–14th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 3

Contents

(fol. 3a-c)
Sermon
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: fragment of a leaf, and of a bifolium

Layout

2 cols.

History

Origin: 13th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 4

Contents

(fold. 4-7)
Gregory the Great, Homil. in Evang,

8–9, 10, 13–14, 15, P.L.76 col.1105A – 1108B; (fol. 5) 1111C–1114B; (fol.6) 1125C–1128C; (fol. 7) 1131C–1134B. Ker, Pastedowns, no. 967.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: two bifolia

Layout

2 cols., 36 lines

History

Origin: first half of the 13th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 5

Contents

(fol. 8)
Hugh of St.Victor, De sacramentis

I.i.12–14, P.L.176 col.196A–198C.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: one leaf, mutilated in the middle

Layout

2 cols., probably 38 lines

History

Origin: 13th cent. ; English

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 6

Contents

(fol. 9)
Sermon
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: part of a leaf

Layout

2 cols.

History

Origin: 14th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 7

Contents

(fols. 10-11)
Sermon
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: three strips

History

Origin: 14th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 8

Contents

(fol. 12)
Distinctiones

From caritas to cathedra, numbered XX–XXVI.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: part of a leaf

Layout

2 cols.

History

Origin: 13th–14th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 9

Contents

(fol. 13)
Patristic work (unidentified)
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: one leaf

Layout

2 cols., 30 lines

History

Origin: 14th cent. ; German

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 10

Contents

(fol. 14 ab)
Commentary on Peter Lombard, Sentences

II. dist.5 art.I–II, incorporating part of St.Bonaventure's commentary as pr. in Opera, ed. Quaracchi, II pp.145–51. The correct order of the leaves is: fol. 14bR, 14bV, 14aV, 14aR.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: part of a bifolium

Layout

2 cols.

History

Origin: 13th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 11

Contents

(fols. 15-16)
Smaragdus, Collectiones in epp. et evang

II Cor.11, P.L.102 col.105–7, 111–113.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: part of a bifolium
Dimensions (leaf): 180

Layout

2 cols.

Column width 80–92 mm.

History

Origin: 9th cent.

Provenance

From A.5.9.Th.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 12

Contents

(fol. 17)
Rabanus Maurus, Comm. on Exodus,

4, P.L. 108 col.203–4. Ker, Pastedowns, no. 1606.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: part of a leaf

Layout

long lines

History

Origin: 12th–13th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 13

Contents

(fols. 18-19)
Commentary on St. John's gospel,

ch.18

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: two leaves

Layout

2 cols., 59 lines

History

Origin: 14th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 14

Contents

(fol. 20)
Commentary on Ezekiel,

ch.41

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: parts of two leaves

Layout

2 cols.

History

Origin: 13th–14th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 15

Contents

(fol. 22)
Commentary on psalms,

70.18–22

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: part of a leaf

Layout

2 cols.

History

Origin: 12th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 16

Contents

(fol. 23)
Petrus Comestor, Historia Scholastica

Esther 9 - I Maccabees 8, P.L. 198 col.1503–1513 with glosses added in a later hand, lines numbered by 5's.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: two leaves

Layout

2 cols., probably 54–6 lines

History

Origin: 13th cent. ; English

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 17

Contents

(fol. 25)
Peter Lombard, Sentences

II dist. 34.4 – 35.2, (fol. 26) II dist. 35.4 – 38.2, (fol. 30) II.dist.38.4 – 39.3, (fol. 31) II.dist.42.5 – 43.1, (fol. 32) III.dist.3.4 – 4.2, with some marginal glosses.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: 8 leaves (fols. 26–9 consecutive)

Layout

2 cols., 36 lines

Ruled space 210 × 135–40 mm.

History

Origin: 13th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 18

Contents

(fol. 33)
Peter Lombard, Sentences

IV. dist.6.2–5

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: part of a leaf

Layout

2 cols.

History

Origin: 13th–14th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 19

Contents

(fol. 34)
Commentary on Augustine, De Doctrina Christiana

II.23(35)

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: part of a bifolium

Layout

2 cols.

History

Origin: 13th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 20

Contents

(fol. 36)
Devotional treatise
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: two leaves

Layout

41 lines

History

Origin: 14th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 21

Contents

(fol. 38)
Sermon
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: part of a bifolium

Layout

2 cols.

History

Origin: 13th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 22

Contents

(fol. 40)
Sermons

Collection of Sunday sermons. Chaldee numbering at the top of the leaves.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: part of three bifolia

Layout

36 long lines

History

Origin: 14th–15th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 23

Contents

(fol. 46)
Commentary on Apocalypse

Part of a commentary on Apocalypse, followed by a letter relating to criticisms of the same. Among works cited is (fol. 47) the Paris edition of Justin Martyr, 1615.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: Six leaves

History

Origin: 17th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 24

Contents

(fol. 52)
Notes on prophecy
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: two leaves

History

Origin: 17th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 25

Contents

(fol. 54)
ps. Haimo of Halberstadt, Homily XCVI

P.L. 118 col.546–548, and (fol. 53) CVIII, P.L. 118 col.581–2.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: two leaves

Layout

2 cols., 35 lines

Column width 85 mm.

History

Origin: 9th cent.

Provenance

From Antiq. C.G.1519.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 26

Contents

(fol. 56)
J. H. Bernard, Protestant archbishop of Dublin, Index to the quotations from the Old Testament in the writings of St.Hilary
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: 16 leaves

History

Origin: c. 1894

Provenance and Acquisition

Given by the author, 1924.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 27

Contents

(fol. 72)
Letter on the eucharist
Explicit: per desiderium eterne vite transeamus ad eternam et perpetuam vitam
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: bifolium

Layout

28 long lines

History

Origin: first half of the 12th cent.

Provenance and Acquisition

Given by F. W. Weaver, 1925

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 28

Contents

(fol. 74)
Petrus Comestor, Historia scholastica

Genesis 29.31 – 31.14, P.L. 198 col.1116–1119

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: one leaf

Layout

40 long lines

History

Origin: 13th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 29

Contents

(fol. 76)
Nicholas of Lyre, Commentary on Daniel,

parts of ch.6 and 9

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: bifolium

Layout

2 cols.

History

Origin: 14th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 30

Contents

(fol. 77)
Sermons

Sermons for 10th–14th Sundays after Pentecost

Incipit: Rationem reddituri sumus ego et vos (first sermon)
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: inner bifolium

Layout

2 cols., probably 50 lines

History

Origin: 13th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 31

Contents

(fol. 79)
Gregory, Moralia in Iob,

bk.I ch.VII–IX, P.L.75 col.531–3, (fol. 80) bk.I.ch.XXV–XXVII, col.543–4, (fol. 81) bk.I ch.XXXVI, col.550–2, (fol. 82) bk.II ch.VII–VIII, col.561–2, (fol. 84) bk.VIII ch.XXXVII, col.764–5, (fol. 85) bk.VII ch.XXVI, col.783–4. Fol.83 cannot be identified.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: Two bifolia and three single leaves

Layout

2 cols., 30 lines

History

Origin: 14th cent. ; German

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 32

Contents

(fol. 86)
Work on canon law
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: one leaf

Layout

2 cols.

History

Origin: 13th–14th cent. ; French

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 33

Contents

(fol. 87)
Theological text

On the seven gifts of the Holy Ghost and the seven pains of Hell.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: two bifolia

Layout

2 cols., 46 lines

History

Origin: 14th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 34

Contents

(fol. 88)
Repertorium of canon law
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: two bifolia

Layout

2 cols., 46 lines

History

Origin: 14th cent. ; Italian

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 35

Contents

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: two strips

History

Origin: 14th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 36

Contents

(fol. 94)
Scholastic work
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: 4 leaves

Layout

2 cols., 56 lines

History

Origin: 14th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 37

Contents

(fol. 98)
Augustine, De civitate Dei,

bk.ix, ch.16

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: part of a leaf

Layout

2 cols.

Column width 105–10 mm.

History

Origin: 9th–10th cent. ; France

Provenance

From 8o G.9 Med.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 38

Contents

(fol. 100)
Augustine, In Joannem

(fol. 100) tract.121–2, P.L. 35 col.1958–60, (fol. 101) tract.23, col.1588–90, (fol. 101a) tract.22, col.1579–80.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: one leaf and part of a bifolium

Layout

2 cols.

Column width 80 mm.

Width of the ruled area 185 mm.

History

Origin: early 12th cent. ; English

Provenance

From Vet.D.l.c.14.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 39

Contents

(fol. 102)
Petrus de Capua, Distinctiones,

manifestatio, margarita, mola, mare. The leaf should be reversed.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: one leaf

Layout

2 cols.

History

Origin: 2nd half of the 12th cent. ; English

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 40

Contents

(fol. 103)
Rabanus Maurus, Comm. in IV Reg

P.L. 109 col.227 and 230

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: one strip

Layout

48 lines

History

Origin: 1st half of the 12th cent.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 41

Contents

(fols. 104-108)

Five fragments, taken from printed books in the Lyell collection, including:

(fol. 106)
Thomas Aquinas, Summa theologica,

2a2ae q.xxxiii art.1

Language(s): Latin
(fol. 105)

Fragment of another leaf from the same MS.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment

History

Origin: early 14th cent. ; English

Provenance

J. P. R. Lyell.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 42

Contents

(fol. 109)
Devotion

Part of a devotion containing a prayer.

Incipit: O Ihesu leo fortissime (prayer)
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: one leaf

History

Origin: 15th cent. ; English

Provenance

From the binding of MS. Laud Misc. 36.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 43

Contents

(fol. 110)
Sermons
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment
Support: parchment
Extent: lower part of leaf

History

Origin: 14th century ; English

Provenance

Used as flyleaf for a book.

Found with miscellaneous deeds of G. J. Dew, 1968.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 44

Contents

(fols. 111-112)
Peter of Tarantaise (ps.-Nicholas Gorran), Commentary on Pauline Epistles

First leaf, on Ephesians 6, ‘] quod dici solet Nullum bonum irremuneratum […] carnales concipians[’, ed. Paris 1531 (USTC 207015) fol. clxix verso col. a line 8 - fol. clxx recto col. b.

Second leaf, on Philippians 2, ‘]ratione primo propter sui immaterialitatem quia solus deus […] lucetis sicut luminaria in[’; ed. cit. fol. clxxvi recto col b. near bottom - fol. clxxvii recto col. b.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: two leaves
Dimensions (leaf): 315 × 210 mm.

Layout

2 cols., 55 lines. Frame-ruled, ruled space c. 240 × 165 mm.

History

Origin: 15th cent. ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Formerly pastedowns in a binding.

Bought, 1976.

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 45

Contents

(fols. 111a-122b)

Leaves from the binding of Allen e. 190; no detailed description available.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: fragment

History

Origin: 16th cent. (?)

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 46 (fol. 113)

Contents

(fol. 113)
Hervaeus Natalis, De potestate papae,

‘]immo est fallacia figure dictionis mutando quid in qualiter est […] ⟨Q⟩uartus error scilicet quod confessus[’

Ed. 1647 (USTC 6005744), 385b-387a (ending at line 1)
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Parchment
Extent: one leaf
Dimensions (leaf): 260 × 205 mm.

Layout

2 cols., 41 lines; written area 220 × 145 mm.

Hand(s)

Hybrida

History

Origin: 15th century (second half?) ; Germany (?)

Provenance and Acquisition

Formerly a pastedown in a binding.

Transferred from Oxfordshire Record Office, c. 1964 (precise source not recorded).

MS. Lat. th. c. 10 – Part 46 (fol. 114)

Contents

(fol. 114)
Augustine, Enarrationes in Psalmos (fragment, on Ps. 139)

C.C.S.L. XL p.2023 sect. 16, lines 8-11, p. 2024 sect. 17, lines 22-24 and sect. 18, lines 1-2

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: small fragment of a leaf
Dimensions (leaf): 30 × 95 mm.

Hand(s)

Protogothic

History

Origin: 12th century ; England

Provenance and Acquisition

Acquired 1971 or before: found among Bodleian library papers of J. J. G. Alexander with unexplained note 'Marker in Salisbury Charters & History of St Edmund's College'.

Additional Information

Record Sources

Typescript description by Bodleian library staff (fols. 1–111); fols. 111a-, draft descriptions by Peter Kidd, late 1990s; fols. 111-12, 113, 114 described by Mary O'Connor and Matthew Holford, September 2021, drawing on notes by A. C. de la Mare and Bruce Barker-Benfield.

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (1 image from 35mm slides)

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2021-09: Revised description of fols. 111-12, 113, 114.