f.2b Inc. Esitius. Pre omnibus necesse est
In the preliminary glosses, Hesych. Orig. Isid. Rabanus are quoted.
f.5 Text. Vocavit autem
Gloss. Rabanus. Ieronimus. Singula sacrificia.
Gloss ends f.153b diuinam celestemque gerunt.
On f.154 are notes on Leviticus in a rather later hand.
The James Catalogue of Western Manuscripts
B.1.31
Shelfmark | B.1.31 |
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Manuscript Title | Glossed Leviticus |
Alternative Title | Leuiticus Glosatus. |
James Number | 29 |
Century | 13th |
Physical Description | Text 15 lines, gloss 38. Good hand: pretty initial on f.5. |
Provenance | Given by Whitgift (?). On f.2a in red is LIBER SCĒ MARIE de bydewas. |
Religious House | Buildwas, Shropshire, Cistercian Abbey |
Donor | Whitgift, John (1530/31?–1604), Archbishop of Canterbury, Master of Trinity |
Size (cm) | 23 x 16.5 |
Folio | 154 ff. |
Material | Parchment |
Language | Latin |
Collation | a4 i8-xviii8 xix6. |
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Online Since | 16/07/2015 |
Contents
Bibliography
Jackson, D., Morgan, N. and Panayatova, S. (eds.), Illuminated Manuscripts in Cambridge : A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. Part 3, France, vol 1, c.1000-c.1250 (London, 2015), vol 1. no. 20.
Ker, N. R., Medieval Libraries of Great Britain, Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks 3, 2nd edn (London, 1964)
Sheppard, J. M., The Buildwas Books: Book Production, Acquisition and Use at an English Cistercian Monastery, 1165-c.1400, Oxford Bibliographical Society Publications 3rd ser. 2 (Oxford, 1997), no. 33, pp. 176-9

