MS. Laud Misc. 309

Summary Catalogue no.: 895

Augustine, Enarrationes in Psalmos (Psalms i - l)

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Decoration

Good initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 395)

History

Origin: 13th century, first half ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Roche, Yorkshire, Cistercian abbey of St Mary the Virgin: 'XVII D'. 'I' 'II' 'III' in the margins at intervals, as in Laud Misc. 145. Presumably a companion volume to Cambridge UL Gg. 3. 33, which contains the second part of Lethbertus, similar marks and also the Roche ex libris on fol. 1r. (MLGB3: inferred evidence).

Archbishop Laud 1639; given to Bodl. 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). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973).

Quarto Catalogue, col. 244

Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 38