MS. Lat. th. e. 42

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

Lucas de Bitonto, Sermons for Sundays throughout the year

Pr. Koelhoff, Cologne, 1483 (Hain, Repertorium 10253), here anonymous

(fol. 1)

Table of the contents of each sermon

(fol. 13)

Sermons

Incipit: (preface) Narraverunt mihi fabulasiones iniqui

Incipit: (text) Universe vie domini misericordia veritas. Quando populo notificaturus (first sermon)

Explicit: (text) ad regnum claritatis perpetue pervenire ipso prestante qui est benedictus in secula seculum (last sermon)

Schneyer, Repertorium, iv.49–63

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Secundo Folio: (capitula) nos restitueritque

Secundo Folio: (text) in ymagine.

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Extent: i + 354 leaves with

Dimensions (leaf): 175 × 120 mm.

Dimensions (written): 125 × 85 mm.

Foliation: Original foliation on the versos

Collation

1(12)-14(12), 15(12)(wants 1), 16(14), 17(12)-28(12), 29(16)catchwords

Layout

33 – 36 long lines, partly above and partly below the top line

Decoration

Red and blue initials with penwork extending into the margins.

Partial border in red and blue (fol. 13)

Binding

15th cent.(?) white skin binding over boards with bosses and straps, the latter now missing. On the end cover are traces of a contemporary label.

History

Origin: 13th century, second half ; French

Provenance and Acquisition

'207' (fol. 1), spine label: 'Traité de Morale M 22', 17th century

Bought, 1961.

Record Sources

Typescript description by Bodleian Library staff

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2017-07-01: First online publication.

Data

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