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

MS. Wood empt. 15

Summary Catalogue no.: 8603

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: before 1448 ; English, Exeter

Provenance and Acquisition

Exeter, Devon, Cathedral church of St Peter: 'Liber medicine assignatus communi librarie ecclesie cathedralis Exon' per executores venerabilis viri magistri Johannis Stnetesham [d. 1448/9] in sacra theologia doctoris et dicte Ecclesie nuper Canonici et Cancellarii'. 'Explicit tractatus quidam physice | Scriptus Exon' per manum J. Bobych' | Iam oremus in fine laus auctori medicine.'. 'Explicit per manum J. Bobych'.' (fol. 17v). (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

Record Sources

Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford, based on the Summary Catalogue and supplementary sources.

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2022-03-30: Add provenance information from MLGB3.