MS. Laud Misc. 370

Summary Catalogue no.: 974

Hugh of St.-Victor, De arca Noe morali et mystica

Language(s): Latin

Sermons and theological extracts. (many from Hugh of St.-Victor)

Language(s): Latin

Hugh of St.-Victor, Homilies on Ecclesiastes

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Decoration

Penwork.

Binding

Contemporary binding and title up spine.

History

Origin: 12th century, end ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

St Albans, Hertfordshire, Benedictine abbey of St Alban: 'Hic est liber sancti Albani quem qui abstulerit aut titulum deleuerit aut quacumque arte fraude uel ingenio ab ecclesia alienauerit. anathema sit' (fol. 1v), in black, s. xii; the H of 'Hic' green. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

Andrew Cooke 1632. Laud 1633. (MLGB3)

Medieval table of contents as in Laud Misc. 363. (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. 278

Quarto Catalogue, p. 559

Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 40