The James Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

Shelfmark B.1.35
Manuscript Title

Glossed Numbers

Alternative Title

Liber Numerorum Glosatus.

James Number 33
Century 13th
Physical Description

Text 18 lines, gloss 36. Very finely written. Plain red initials.

Provenance

Given by Whitgift (?). On f.1b in black is Liber sce Marie de Bildewas;On f.1a is Liber numeri glosatus (xv).

Religious House Buildwas, Shropshire, Cistercian Abbey
Donor Whitgift, John (1530/31?–1604), Archbishop of Canterbury, Master of Trinity
Size (cm) 24 x 17
Folio 127 ff.
Material Parchment
Language Latin
Collation

18-xvi8 (wants 8).

IIIF Manifest URL https://mss-cat.trin.cam.ac.uk/Manuscript/B.1.35/manifest.json
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Contents

f.1 Inc. Origenes. Diuinis numeris non omnes digni sunt
Text. f.2a.
Gloss. L. Rab. Iuxta finem exodi scriptum est.
Gloss ends f.127b, ambulans de uirtute in uirtutem.

Bibliography

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. 34, pp. 174-82

Ker, N. R., English Manuscripts in the Century after the Norman Conquest (Oxford, 1960), pl. 13a

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