A catalogue of Western manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries and selected Oxford colleges

MS. Laud Lat. 12

Summary Catalogue no.: 1511

Contents

Bible
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Binding

16th century blind-stamped centrepiece binding, rebacked.

History

Origin: 13th century, first half

Provenance and Acquisition

Durham, Benedictine cathedral priory of St Cuthbert: On fol. 10r: "Liber sancti Cuthberti de dunelm. [added:] assig[...] collegio O[...] [and a rough] B". (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

"George Hobson byblatysta huius collegii." "Liber Iohannis Paine ex dono Johannis Rotherham, militis, de Summeress, Bedfordiensis, anno Domini 1614 Septemb. vii." (MLGB3)

At Durham College Oxford (Surtees Soc. cat., p. 85) 1446. (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).

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2021-12-14: Add provenance information from MLGB3.