MS. Laud Misc. 212
Summary Catalogue no.: 1060
Bernard of Clairvaux, etc.; Germany, 14th century, first half
Contents
Language(s): Latin
As pr. F. Roth, Die Visionen der hl. Elisabeth und die Schriften der Aebte Ekbert und Emecho von Schönau (1884) 278–284
Also in Cologne, Historisches Archiv der Stadt Köln, GB Quart 154; Mainz, Stadtbibliothek, Hss I 103, I 215a; Basel, Universitätsbibliothek, B X 6; Vienna, Schottenstift 186 (290).
Fol. 59vb blank.
Fols. 74vb, 74b recto-verso blank.
With prologue
PL 184.560–584
With prologue
J. Leclercq, ‘Les Collections de Sermons de Nicolas de Clairvaux’, repr. in Recueil d'études sur saint Bernard et ses écrits, I.53 (no. 14); PL 184.1050–1056; also PL 144.830–4 (as Peter Damian), Schneyer V.477 (as Stephen Langton 146).
With preface. Fol. 179vb blank.
Cf. PL 184.475–484, but varying in order and otherwise from the printed text.
Analecta Hymnica XXI, no. 1, with additional stanzas; Chevalier 30203
The Latin translation of ‘Fliessende Licht der Gottheit’, attributed to Henricus de Hallis: IV.iv-v, vii, xi (part), xxvii (part), xxi, xiv (part), xxix, i-iii, xiv (part), xviii (part), as pr. Revelationes Gertrudianæ ac Mechtildianæ. II, Sanctae Mechtildis virginis ordinis Sancti Benedicti Liber specialis gratiæ ; accedit sororis Mechtildis ejusdem ordinis Lux divinitatis (1877), pp. 546–9, 552–3, 557–8, 581–2, 572–3, 562, 586, 539–45, 563–4, 570.
The hymn and extracts are also apparently found together in Mainz, Stadtbibliothek, Hs. I 174, fols. 172r-178v.
Fol. 194 b recto-verso blank.
fol. 215b mutilated, text mostly lacking.
Physical Description
Decoration
Red and blue initials sometimes with a little decoration.
Binding
Brown tanned calf over laminated pulpboard for Abp. Laud, 1637–1639. Formerly chained.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Identifiable as H 14 in the Eberbach library catalogue of 1502.
William Laud, 1573–1645, 1638.
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
2019-10-24: Description revised for Polonsky digitization project to include additional information from printed descriptions.