MS. Rawl. G. 165
Summary Catalogue no.: 15569
Contents
Romans, 1 and 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1 and 2 Thessalonians, Titus, Philemon, Hebrews. with a continuous commentary or catena from Ambrose, Origen, Haymo, Augustine, etc.
On fol. 276 follows (without commentary) the Epistola ad Laodicenses, and a general note on the Epistles
Physical Description
Layout
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History
Provenance and Acquisition
On fol. 1v 'Hic est liber magistri Ricardi rectoris ecclesie de Hanewrth'. On fol. 278v are transcribed 3 formal deeds showing that this Richard lived in about 1240-1260, and that the Hanworth is Cold Hanworth in the county of Lincoln.
On fol. 1v (badly mutilated) is 'Gilbertus Haralby tenetur Petro de Tumba sancti Hugonis in iij solidis per iij septimanas a die Lune proxima ante Assumptionem beate Marie anno gratie M.ccº.⟨x⟩º. octauo. [i.e. Monday 11 August 1298] infra xxx dies a die predicta reddendis. sed librum istum isti [?] liberatum [?] eidem Petro renunciat, si [secus?] fecerit idem Gilbertus in presentia sua, sicut predictum est. Testibus Willelmo de Fet [or Fec]. & Willelmo de Lutreuell [?] tunc presentibus'. [The reference is to the tomb of St Hugh in Lincoln Cathedral.]
'Suum cuique. Tho: Hearne Maij 10, 1724. Ex dono amicissimi doctissimique viri Richardi Graves de Mickleton in agro Gloucestriensi, armigeri.'
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755
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Digital Bodleian (3 images from 35mm slides)
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-07-08: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1895)