diff --git a/collections/Bodl/MS_Bodl_251.xml b/collections/Bodl/MS_Bodl_251.xml
index d72545d0a0..a2fa245e13 100644
--- a/collections/Bodl/MS_Bodl_251.xml
+++ b/collections/Bodl/MS_Bodl_251.xml
@@ -54,32 +54,6 @@
Latin
-
@@ -105,8 +79,8 @@
French
-
- William Courtenay: "Prima pars Lyre Willelmi Cowrtenay Cantuariensis archiepiscopi" [s. xiv ex.]. The
+
+ William Courtenay: "Prima pars Lyre Willelmi Cowrtenay Cantuariensis archiepiscopi" [s. xiv ex.]. The
volume was left by the Archbishop to his nephew Richard Courtenay with
reversion to Canterbury on his death (1415).On fol. 398 are four notes of
@@ -118,13 +92,13 @@
Bodleian Quarterly Record, Vol. II, no. 17.) Canterbury, Kent, Benedictine cathedral priory of Holy Trinity or Christ Church Prima pars lyre quam Willelmus Courtenay dedit ecclesie Christi Cantuariensi", s. xv (flyleaf ii verso, facing fol. 1r of text). Christ Church signs in margins passim. (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution). Catalogue of 1508 (M. R. James, Ancient Libraries of
Canterbury, etc. (1903), p. 152).
- Given by Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob Colfe, 1616.
+ Given by Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob Colfe, 1616.
diff --git a/collections/Bodl/MS_Bodl_281.xml b/collections/Bodl/MS_Bodl_281.xml
index 806c4cfadb..8661019c2a 100644
--- a/collections/Bodl/MS_Bodl_281.xml
+++ b/collections/Bodl/MS_Bodl_281.xml
@@ -4,9 +4,18 @@
MS. Bodl. 281MSS. Bodl. (Bodley)
-
- Summary description
- Elizabeth Solopova
+
+ Cataloguer
+ Falconer Madan
+ H. H. E. Craster
+
+
+ Cataloguer
+ Otto Pächt
+ J. J. G. Alexander
+
+
+ EncodingMatthew Holford
@@ -35,27 +44,84 @@
-
- William of Auvergne
- works
- Latin
-
+ Latin
+
+
+ (fol. 1)
+ William of Auvergne
+ De causis cur deus homo
+ Tractatus domini Parisiensis Cur Deus homo
+
+
+ (fol. 8)
+ William of Auvergne
+ De sacramentis
+ Prologue magistri Willelmi episcopi Parisiensis in opus suum de
+ Sacramentos
+ Followed by the work itself. An index is at fol. 156.
+
+
+ William of Auvergne
+ De virtutibus et vitiis
+
+ (fol. 73)
+
+ Liber de virtutibus eiusdem Parisiensis
+ Fols. 73 and 74 are
+ transposed in the binding.
+
+
+ (fol. 117)
+ Tractatus de peccatis & uicijs magistri Willelmi de
+ Aluernia doctoris Parisiensis
+ Gerard Langbaine thought he recognized Brian
+ Twyne's hand in a note on fol. 123v.
+
+
+ (fol. 150)
+ William of Auvergne
+ De faciebus mundi
+ Libri de faciebus mundi a Willelmo de Aluernia episcopo
+ Parisiensi editus
+
+
+ (fol. 162v)
+ Ars praedicandi
+ Octo sunt modi dilatandi sermones
+ The first part of a treatise on the preparation of sermons:
+ ends abruptly on fol. 163v, some
+ leaves being lost, 'Aristoteles. Qui permittit'.
+
+
+
parchment
-
+ i + 165 leaves
+
+ 15.5
+ 11.875
+
+
+
+ 2 cols.
+
+
+ Fols. 1–122 written by Henry Mere
+ , with his initials, fols. 72v, 116v (cf. M. B. Parkes, "A Fifteenth-Century Scribe: Henry Mere", in Scribes, Scripts and Readers: Studies in the Communication, Presentation and Dissemination of Medieval Texts (London, 1991), pp. 249-56). The second scribe also wrote MS. Auct. F. 5. 26. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 987, pl. XCII)
+
- Fine borders, initials. Fols. 1–122 written by Henry Mere
- , with his initials, fols. 72v, 116v. The second scribe also wrote MS. Auct. F. 5. 26. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 987, pl. XCII)
+ (Pächt and Alexander iii. 987, pl. XCII)
+ Fine borders. Fine initials.
Elaborate stamped-leather sides (English 15th cent. work, of Canterbury, see
no. 2291, an imitation of a 12th cent. design), pasted on an 18th cent. binding: 'Time
- Deum' and 'bien' are among the stamps.
+ Deum' and 'bien' are among the stamps. Attribute to John Kemsyn (the Canterbury binder).
@@ -70,16 +136,13 @@
Canterbury, Kent, Benedictine cathedral priory of Holy Trinity or Christ Church: On fol. 1r in an initial letter are the arms of the priory of Christ Church, Canterbury (azure, a cross argent, charged with the letter X in the fesse
point and the letter I in the honour point, both sable for Christi). (MLGB3: inferred evidence).
-
- On the scribe, Henry Mere, see M. B. Parkes, "A Fifteenth-Century Scribe: Henry Mere", in Scribes, Scripts and Readers: Studies in the Communication, Presentation and Dissemination of Medieval Texts (London, 1991), pp. 249-56. (MLGB3)
- Presented by Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob Colfe in 1616.
@@ -100,6 +163,7 @@
+ Description revised to incorporate all information from Summary Catalogue.Add binding information from Summary Catalogue.Add provenance information from MLGB3.First online publication.
diff --git a/collections/Bodl/MS_Bodl_334.xml b/collections/Bodl/MS_Bodl_334.xml
index eb0a83e6d1..939cff49a1 100644
--- a/collections/Bodl/MS_Bodl_334.xml
+++ b/collections/Bodl/MS_Bodl_334.xml
@@ -4,9 +4,18 @@
MS. Bodl. 334MSS. Bodl. (Bodley)
-
- Summary description
- Elizabeth Solopova
+
+ Cataloguer
+ Falconer Madan
+ H. H. E. Craster
+
+
+ Cataloguer
+ Otto Pächt
+ J. J. G. Alexander
+
+
+ EncodingMatthew Holford
@@ -35,10 +44,28 @@
-
+ Clement of LlantonyVnum ex quattuor(parts 7–9, text and commentary)
+
+ (fol. 1)
+ Text: here called
+ 'Series collecta' or in the prologue 'Concordia quatuor Euangelistarum'
+ comprising in parts 7-9 the Harmony from Christ's going up to Jerusalem
+ (John vii. 2) to the treachery of Judas (Luke xxii. 6): with prologue and
+ lists of chapters.
+
+
+ (fol. 9)
+ Seriei collecte Explanacio
+ Clemens Lanthoniensis
+ ... Contemplatiue uite partemErat autem in proximo ...
+ Appropinquante scenophegia
+ A long commentary on the whole of
+ the 3rd part (= parts 7-9), with prologue: part 8 begins at fol. 82, part 9 at fol. 151v.
+ At fol. 180 the hand changes.
+ Latin
@@ -46,10 +73,19 @@
parchment
+ iii + 330 leaves
+
+ 14.375
+ 11
+
+
+ 2 cols.
+
- Fine initials. Good fleuronnée initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 456, pl. XXXVIII)
+ Pächt and Alexander iii. 456, pl. XXXVIII
+ Fine initials. Good fleuronnée initials.
@@ -59,11 +95,16 @@
English
+ 'Frater Johannes Warner ordinis Minorum fratrum', 'Thomas Best', both 15th
+ cent. (fols. 328v, 329r).
+ 'Liber bibliothecæ Bodleianæ ex dono Johannis
+ Lloyd artium magistri et Collegij Oriell socij 15° Septembris anno Christi
+ 1609.'
-