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

MS. Rawl. A. 375

Summary Catalogue no.: 11257

Contents

Flores concionatorii (aid to sermon writing)
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 13th century, beginning

Provenance and Acquisition

Reading, Berkshire, Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin: 'Hic est liber Sancte Marie de Rading ...'. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

Leaves numbered in the middle of the outer side margin of versos, probably in the main hand. The numbering begins at xliii. MS. end 'Digiti Dona spiritus sancti propter distinctionem Contemplatur propter subtilitatem propter flexibilitatem. Ref. to Mag. Walterus fol. 'Lv', and Stephanus fo. (MLGB3)

Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (W. D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Bodleianæ...viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum...complectens, Quarto Catalogues V, 5 fascicles, 1862–1900).

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (1 image from 35mm slides)

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

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