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

MS. Rawl. G. 15

Summary Catalogue no.: 14748

Contents

Bible (part: Genesis to Matthew, prologue)

Preceded by:

(fol. 2)

Additional list of friars who died in or near Worms

(fol. 2)
Kalendar (somewhat different from that of Humbert of Romans (1256))
Epistle and Gospel list (Dominican),

14th cent. list divided into: temporale (fol. 5), sanctorale (fol. 5vb), common of the saints (fol. 6rb), votive masses for each day of the week and masses of the dead.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
ii + 371 leaves
Dimensions (leaf): 174 × 120 mm.

Layout

2 cols.

Decoration

Fleuronnée initials. (Pächt and Alexander i, list, p. 72)

History

Origin: 13th century, middle ; French (?)

Provenance and Acquisition

Perhaps belonged to Dominican nuns: belonged perhaps also to Dominican nuns: 21 Aug.: Hodie bapti[za] ta est anno domini mºc[c]º lxxiijº; 2 Oct.: In festo Leodegarii fuit induta anno dni mºccº.lxxiiº

Dominican friary, Worms

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.

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2017-07-01: First online publication.