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

MS. e Mus. 113

Summary Catalogue no.: 3584

Physical Description

Composite: A || pp. 13–76 || C

History

Provenance and Acquisition

London, Hospital of St Mary the Virgin, within Cripplegate (Elsing Spital): "Iste liber datur Hospitali beate Marie de Elsyng London' ad orandum pro animabus Thome Dye et Alicie uxoris eius parentum Iohannis reclusi canonici . . ." (s. xv), and anathema, at foot of fol. 13r, s. xv. On fol. 1r is a contents-list added by a former owner, s. xii ex.: 'In hoc uolumine continentur. Vita sancte marie magdalene/ liber ambrosii de penitencia. Ieronimus de filio prodigo/ Isidorus de libro ad sororem suam directo. Cronica Isidori/ Pontifices romani. de figura pasche.' (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

"Iste liber constat Iohanni" (s. xv). Thomas and Alice Dye (s. xv in ), by whom given to the hospital. (MLGB3)

MS. e Mus. 113 – Part 1

Contents

1.
Odo of Cluny, Sermon on St. Mary Magdalen
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 12th century, early

MS. e Mus. 113 – Part 2

Contents

1.
Ambrose, De penitentia
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Decoration

Minor initials. (Pächt and Alexander i. 434)

History

Origin: 11th century, first half ; French, North-west

MS. e Mus. 113 – Part 3

Contents

1.
Isidore, De fide catholica contra Iudaeos (start lost)
Language(s): Latin
2.
Isidore, Chronica
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 11th century

Additional Information

Record Sources

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

Bibliography

Last Substantive Revision

2021-12-14: Add provenance information from MLGB3.