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MS. Laud Misc. 233

Summary Catalogue no.: 1508

Physical Description

Composite: two parts

Binding

Contemporary binding.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Benedictine abbey of St Edmund, King and Martyr: 'Liber monachorum sancti edmundi in quo subscripta continentur. . . Y.7' (inside cover, s. xiv). (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

William Laud (1573–1645), archbishop of Canterbury. (MLGB3)

MS. Laud Misc. 233 – Part 1

Contents

1.
Isidore, Synonyma
Language(s): Latin
2.
Sermons.
Language(s): Latin
3.
Geoffrey Babion, Sermons
Language(s): Latin
4.
Hildebert of Lavardin, Letter
Language(s): Latin
5.
Gregory the Great, Letter
Language(s): Latin
6.
Text on penance
Language(s): Latin
7.
Texts on the ages of man
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 12th century, end ; English

MS. Laud Misc. 233 – Part 2

Contents

1.
Proverbial verse
Language(s): Latin
2.
Verse.
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 12th century, end ; English

Additional Information

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).

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2024-08: Add binding information from Quarto Catalogue.