MS. Laud Misc. 225

Summary Catalogue no.: 831

Sermons (by Peter Comestor and others)

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

History

Origin: 12th century, end ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Canterbury, Kent, Benedictine abbey of St Augustine (originally of St Peter and St Paul): "liber Sancti Augustini Cant'. Sermones veteres R. de taneto Distinctione viii a gradu secundo." (fol. ii recto, flyleaf), s. xiii/xiv. Misprinted in MLGB 2 as Laud Misc. '125'. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

Jaspar Gryffyth 1599; for his MSS. in 1613 see Cotton Julius C.iii, letter 178. Laudian date 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, cols. 193–4

Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 35