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

MS. Rawl. A. 416

Summary Catalogue no.: 11297

Contents

2.
Homiliae X ad monachos
Language(s): Latin
3.
Ivo of Chartres, Sermons
Language(s): Latin
5.
John of Cluny, Vita S. Odonis
Language(s): Latin
6.
Odilo of Cluny, Vita S. Maioli
Language(s): Latin
7.
Peter Damian, Vita S. Odilonis
Language(s): Latin
8.
Hugh of Cluny, Vita S. Hugonis
Language(s): Latin
9.
Vita S. Egidii abbatis
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Musical Notation:

Notation on staves (see van Dijk 1957).

Decoration

Good initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 143)

History

Origin: 12th century, middle ; English, Reading

Provenance and Acquisition

Reading, Berkshire, Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin: (fol. 218rb) Music for the feast of St James (patron of Reading) identical with that in the Unde malum volume of Reading Augustine (Phillipps 241), v. BQR 8. 86 (1935), p. 53 for owners. (MLGB3: evidence from locally specific contents, including obits, scribbles, etc.).

S. Reynolds. J. Reynolds. Thomas Fytton Longley. Lord Somers. Jos. Jekyll, 100. (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). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973).

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

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