MS. Laud Misc. 216

Summary Catalogue no.: 800

Prayers

Language(s): Latin

Bede, Commentary on Proverbs

Language(s): Latin

Patristic extracts.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Binding

Reversed calf binding.

History

Origin: 12th century, beginning

Provenance and Acquisition

Kirkstall, Yorkshire, Cistercian abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin: "Liber Sancte Marie de Kyrkestal" at head of fol. 1r, s. xii. Names of Kirkstall monks on fol. 173r-v, s. xv (cf. e Mus. 195). (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

Laud 1640. (MLGB3)

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (H. O. Coxe, Laudian Manuscripts, Quarto Catalogues II, repr. with corrections, 1969, from the original ed. of 1858–1885).

Quarto Catalogue, col. 186

Quarto Catalogue, cols. 187–8

Quarto Catalogue, p. 552

Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 34