MS. Laud Misc. 265
Summary Catalogue no.: 1317
Contents
(fol. 1r)
Fragmentary text on the reality of Christ's death (?)
(fol. 1v)
Note on the marriages and descendants of Anne, including verses (WIC 1067).
(fol. 1v)
Extract from Jerome, Ep. 71.6
, ‘Magna glosatura’ on Psalms
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ii (paper) + 1 + 1 + 223 + 1 + i + ii folios
Dimensions (leaf): 314 × 195 mm.
Dimensions (written): 212 × 125 mm.
Foliation: i-ii, 1, 2, 3–225, 226, 227, 228–229
Decoration
Red and blue initials, sometimes with penwork decoration.
Additions:
13th century annotations, extensive in places.
Binding
Laudian binding, rebacked.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Eberbach, Cistercian abbey: ex libris (fols. 1v, 225r).
William Laud, 1573–1645, 1638.
Part of his third donation to the Bodleian, 1639.
MS. Laud Misc. 265 - endleaves (fols. 2, 226)
Contents
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: 2 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 313 × 195 mm.
Dimensions (written): 213 × 124 mm.
Additions:
13th century annotations, extensive in places.
History
Additional Information
Record Sources
Description adapted (July 2019, by Matthew Holford, with additional description of fol. 1, foliation, binding) from the following sources :
Nigel F. Palmer, Zisterzienser und ihre Bücher: die mittelalterliche Bibliotheksgeschichte von Kloster Eberbach im Rheingau (Regensburg, 1998), pp. 291, 315 (no. 34) [physical description, date, origin, provenance, endleaves]
H. O. Coxe, Laudian Manuscripts, Quarto Catalogues II, repr. with corrections, 1969, from the original ed. of 1858–1885 [contents, acquisition]
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (full digital facsimile)
Bibliography
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2019-07-09: Description revised for Polonsky German