MS. Laud Misc. 136
Summary Catalogue no.: 1555
Augustine; Germany (Eberbach), c. 1400
Contents
Language(s): Latin
Second part; continues from MS. Laud Misc. 137.
Fols. 73vb-75v blank.
Fols. 76ra-76va, table of 34 sermones.
Originally nos. i-xxxiiii (65–98), as listed by P. Verbraken in Revue Bénédictine 77 (1967) 32–34, = Augustine, serm. 384, 131, 163, 153, 154, 155, 165, 174, 175, 176, 26, 30, 156, 294, 169, 158, 159, 161, 178, 27, quaest. 40, 164, 157, 167, app. 100, app. 99, 43, 180, 181. 183, 183, 172, 173, app. 109.
Ends imperfect in serm. xxxi (95) = serm. 183.
Physical Description
Layout
2 cols., 36 lines
Hand(s)
Fols. 1r-73v written by Arnoldus, perhaps identifiable with Arnold II von. Heimbach, abbot of Eberbach 1407–1436. Fols. 76r-154r written by Petrus de Molen.
Decoration
Fleuronnée penwork initials, probably by the same hand as MS. Laud Misc. 107.
Red initials.
Binding
Laudian binding, c. 1636.
Rebacked.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
MS. Laud Misc. 137 with MS. Laud Misc. 136, fols. 1–75 identifiable as G 12 in the Eberbach library catalogue of 1502. MS. Laud Misc. 136 fols. 76–154 not identifiable in the catalogue, and may have been kept separately at one stage.
William Laud, 1573–1645, 1636.
Part of his third donation to the Bodleian, 1639.
Record Sources
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (full digital facsimile)
Bibliography
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2019-08-12: Description revised for Polonsky to incorporate all information in Palmer and Quarto catalogues.