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MS. Rawl. G. 14

Summary Catalogue no.: 14747

Contents

1.
Bible
Language(s): Latin
2. (fol. 501)
Stephen Langton, Interpretationes nominum hebraicorum
Language(s): Latin
3.
Epistle and Gospel list, Use of Sarum

Added. Temporale (fol. 531), ending with the dedication; short sanctorale (fol. 533ra); common (fol. 533va) and votive masses (fol. 533vb). Incipits only. By another hand: verses with all the maiora duplicia, minora and samiduplicia (534) as observed by the Friars Minor.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ii + 536 leaves
Dimensions (leaf): 170 × 117 mm.
Dimensions (written): 145 × 85 mm.

Layout

2 col. of 57 lines

Hand(s)

The Bible is written in a small hand

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander iii.494

Good borders.

Good historiated initials.

Good other initials.

History

Origin: 13th century, end ; England (?)

Provenance and Acquisition

‘Liber co⟨lleg⟩ij Lincolniensis in Oxonia ex dono magistri Johannis Kend⟨al⟩ baccallarij in sacra Theologia’ (before 1474, when this MS. is no. 1 in the college catalogue).

Thomas Rawlinson, no. 893 in his sale March 1733/4.

Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755

Bequeathed by him to the Bodleian.

Record Sources

S. J. P. Van Dijk, Handlist of the Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford : Vol. 1: Mass Books (typescript, 1957); Pächt and Alexander (see Bibliography). Previously described in the Summary Catalogue.
Summary Catalogue, Vol. 3, p. 342

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (1 image from 35mm slides)

Bibliography

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2024-06-03: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1895)