MS. Lat. th. e. 16
Summary Catalogue no.: Not in SC (late accession)
Contents
Sermons for Saint's days,
in a mixture of Latin and French
Incipit: Suspendium elegit anima mea Iob VII. Vulgariter dicitur qui bien veit et mal prent (first sermon, fol. 1)
Incipit: Missus est Gabriel etc. In istis verbis iiii sunt consideranda (last sermon, fol. 57)
Language(s): Latin and French
(fol.48v)
Sermon notes The contemporary foliation, which runs from 49–103, shows that quires are missing here.
Language(s): Latin
(fol.50)
, Sermones de epistolis dominicarum Rubric: Incipiunt sermones dominicales fratris Willelmi Lugdunensis (Guillaume Peyraut) super epistolas
Incipit: Hora est iam nos… Hoc tempus dicitur (first sermon)
Explicit: criminibus (sic) alienis (last sermon)
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Secundo Folio: pabo tales
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: iii + 196
Dimensions (leaf): 190 × 130 mm.
Dimensions (written): 145 × 95-100 mm.
Foliation: Contemporary foliation
Collation
1(14), 2(12), 3(14) (9–14 cut out), 5(8), 6(12), 7(8), 8(10), 9(8) – 12(2), 13(10), 14(8) – 21(8)
Decoration
Red and blue penwork initials.
Binding
binding russia with gilt panels, York 19th cent.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Robert Mackenzie Beverley (bookplate)
John Grant, Edinburgh bookseller, catalogue, June (?) 1928, item 1138, priced £10 10s. (with MS. Lat. th. e. 17); bought by the Bodleian.
Record Sources
Typescript description by Bodleian Library staff, partly revised by Peter Kidd, late 1990s.