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

MS. Wood empt. 16

Summary Catalogue no.: 8604

Contents

Language(s): Latin

1.
Distinctiones 'Mistica Hieronimi'

A theological or mystical dictionary described in 14th-century marginalia (fol. 2 and fol. 53) as 'Mistica Hieronimi'

Incipit: Deus ubique est... Accedere tamen ad deum quis dicitur... Adventus Christi quatuor... Adventus primi cause sunt
Stegmüller 10141 (citing only this manuscript)
2. (fol. 53)
Garnier de Rochefort (attrib.), Vocabularium Biblicum siue Distinctiones 'Angelus'
Incipit: Angelus est Christus vel spiritus sanctus
Stegmüller 7078 (ps. Rabanus Maurus) (cf. 2364)
Emmanuelle Kuhry, 'Dictionnaires, distinctions, recueils de propriétés en milieu cistercien : outils pour la prédication, sources pour l’étude de la nature', in Les cisterciens et la transmission des textes (XIIe-XVIIIe siècles), ed. T. Falmagne, D. Stutzmann, A.-M. Turcan-Verkert (2018), 285-337 (ms. listed, p. 336)

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ii + 159 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 8.10 × 5.7 in.

History

Origin: c. 1200 ; England

Provenance and Acquisition

Anthony à Wood

Fol. ii: 'May 19, 1660', in Wood's hand

Bought by the library in 1690

Record Sources

Description adapted (March 2025) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1937) with additional reference to published literature as cited.

Last Substantive Revision

2025-03-03: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1937)