MS. Rawl. G. 40
Summary Catalogue no.: 14771
Physical Description
Composite: three parts
Support: Parchment
i + 60 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 9.125 × 6.375 in.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Part 1 was no. 858 in the Thomas Rawlinson sale, 4 March 1733/1734. All parts belonged to Thomas Rawlinson.
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755
MS. Rawl. G. 40 – Part 1
Contents
1. (fol. 1r)
Liber Iparci Rubric: Liber Iparci philosophi
Incipit: Terra fundata est super stabilitatem suam
Explicit: retro gradiari facit
An astronomical treatise on the planets
See C. H. Haskins, Studies in the History of Medieval Science (Cambridge MA, 1924), p. 89
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Fols 107-136 of an older volume. Fol. 31 (current foliation) lists the contents of that manuscript. For other parts of the original collection see: MS. Rawl. G. 39 (fols 8-56) and MS. Rawl. G. 34 (fols 57-106)
History
Origin: 12th century
MS. Rawl. G. 40 – Part 2
Contents
1. (fol. 32c)
Disputacio inter clericum et militem Rubric: Disputacio inter clericum & militem [...] super potestate commissa prelatis ecclesiasticis atque principibus terrarum
Incipit: Clericus. Miror, optime miles
Carmen Cardelle de Hartmann, Lateinische Dialoge 1200-1400. Literaturhistorische Studie und Repertorium, Mittellateinische Studien und Texte 37 (Leiden-Boston 2007), R37. Language(s): Latin
2. (fol. 38v)
, Contra iudaeum de uerbis euangelii Rubric: [added later:] Responsio fratris N. de Lira contra Iudeum nequitiam arguentem
Imperfect at the end.
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
History
Origin: 15th century
MS. Rawl. G. 40 – Part 3
Contents
1. (fol. 42c)
, De regalibus Christi Rubric: ... tractatus de regalia Christi editus a fratre Rogero Coduuay doctore sacre theologie in curia Romana quondam ministro Anglie
In three quaestiones on the Temporal Power.
Language(s): Latin
2. (fol. 48v)
, Tabula super doctorem de Lyra Rubric: Incipiunt Questiones fratris Nicholai de Lira super Biblia
An alphabetical index
Language(s): Latin
3. (fol. 52)
Quaestio on the date of the passion and Christ's age Rubric: ... questio notabilis de anno mense kalendis luna passionis Christi & de etate eiusdem
Incipit: Utrum omnia que tradit ecclesia de passione Christi
Listed by G. E. Mohan, 'Initia Operum Franciscalium', Franciscan Studies, 38 (1978), 375-498 at 465, this copy only. Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment, paper
History
Origin: 15th century
Provenance
'Quatemus fratris Wyllelmi ...' (fol. 42c)
Additional Information
Record Sources
Description adapted (November 2023) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1895)
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2023-11-29: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1895)