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

MS. Rawl. C. 677

Summary Catalogue no.: 12521

Contents

1.
Treatise on palmistry
Language(s): Latin
3.
Astrological treatise
Language(s): Latin
5.
Walter Burley, Expositio super Artem ueterem (part)
Language(s): Latin
7.
Robert Grosseteste, De statu causarum
Language(s): Latin
12.
Commentaries on Logica uetus
Language(s): Latin
13.
Walter Burley, De potentiis animae
Language(s): Latin
15.
Theorica planetarum
Language(s): Latin
16.
John Sharpe, Quaestiones on Aristotle, De anima (part)
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 14th century

Provenance and Acquisition

Peterborough, Northamptonshire, Benedictine abbey of St Peter, St Paul, and St Andrew (?) : 'Liber cum diuersis contentis logice. W. Exton prioris' (fol. 1r, at top). William Exton BTh held various obediences at Peterborough abbey from 1437, before being appointed prior in 1447 (BRUO 661). (MLGB3: evidence from an inscription consisting of a title or, when a pressmark, a personal name in the genitive case).

Sir James Ware (1594–1666), antiquary and historian. Thomas Rawlinson (1681–1725). Richard Rawlinson (1690–1755). (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).

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

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