MS. Laud Lat. 36

Summary Catalogue no.: 1139

Psalter, with gloss, 'secundum magistrum Willelmum de Bramfeld'. (Stegmüller, Bibl. 2816)

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Decoration

Good initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 323)

History

Origin: 13th century, beginning ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Durham, Benedictine cathedral priory of St Cuthbert: (fol. 1r) Erased Durham inscription: "De communi libraria monachorum dunelm." Letter mark "I". "P a [.] ff". "P i ff [?] ff". ".J.", cancelled. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

Archbishop Laud 1633. (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. 18

Quarto Catalogue, col. 19

Quarto Catalogue, p. 538 (addenda)

Summary Catalogue, Vol. 2, part 1, p. 49