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Jordanus


Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodley 464

Contents (I) List of contents (s. 14), following an erased inscription.
Century 14
Precise date 1318
Place of origin England (Canterbury)
Language Latin
Owner’s notes "Cum G. Almanach Michaelis de Northgate. De libris Sancti Augustini Cantuarie", s. 14. "Tho. Twyni, ex dono Joannis Twyni patris sui. 1577."
Previous owners It is # 1156 in Dr. James edition of the Catalogue of the Library of St. Augustine's abbey at Canterbury (1903) 328. Presented by Thomas Twyne in 1612.
Material Membr.
Height × width 11 x 7 5/8 in.
No. of leaves iii + 209
Cover Red leather on boards, clasps lost, injured, English s. 15 work (Canterbury). (<in.) A Latin elegiac charm appealing to Sanctus Columquilleus.
Initials etc. With illuminated capitals, &c.
Printed catalogs F. Madan & H.H.E. Craster, A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford II 1 (1922) 375-6 # 2458.
Publ. descriptions Petri Philomenae de Dacia et Petri de S. Audomaro Opera quadrivialia 1 (1983) 257-. See note by H.M. Bannister, Mélange ... Chatelain (1910) 146.
Source Folkerts | Madan & Craster (1922)
Type of source cat. | pvt. notes
Source’s source insp.
Work 1Title (ms.) Various astrological and astronomical treatises, among wich are:
Work 2Additional names Profatius Judaeus
Title (ms.) Canones super Almanach
Folio no. 1-
Rubric ... Canones super Almanach Prophacij Iudei
Prolog With prologue.
Tables The tables are partly from 1300- 23.
Work 3Author standard Roger Bacon
Title (ms.) Kalendarium ad veram coniunccionem solis & lune accipiendam
Contents The liturgical part is a (St. Augustine's) Canterbury calendar, with the unusual addition of days ol local Indulgence ("Venia"), e.g. the day before the festivitas reliquiarum, which was on April 27.
Additional remarks Not really by Roger Bacon but compiled from the Tabulae Toletanae by a Minorite at Toledo in 1292.
Folio no. 58-
Rubric ...Kalendarium ad veram coniunccionem solis & lune accipiendam, compositum a fratre Rogero Bacoun
Other passages Made for 1292-1672, and 1215-1747.
Additional texts Preceded by a "canon"
Work 4Author standard Petrus de Dacia
Title (ms.) Tabula ad sciendum in quo signo sit luna | Tabula magistri Petri de Dacia ad sciendum in quo signo sit luna
Folio no. 72v-
Additional texts With precedent "canon"
Tables (75v) Some Tabulae Tolosanae.
Work 5Author standard Petrus Peregrinus
Additional names Sigerus de Feucecort
Title (ms.) Epistola de Magnete
Folio no. 80v-
Rubric Epistola Petri Peregrini ad (sic, for de) Maharicurth ad Sigerum de Feucecortde magnete
Work 6Author standard Johannes Campanus de Novaria | Thebit
Title (ms.) Almagestus | De quadrante
Folio no. 85- | 92v-, 95, 96v-, 147v-
Rubric Composicio instrumenti solarii (?) magistri (Johannis) Campani (de Novaria) | Liber Thebit de hiis que indigent exposicione antequam legatur Almagestum
Additional texts And "de ymaginacione spere & circulorum eius diuersorum", "de quantitatibus stellarum", &c., and "de motu octaue spere".
Additional information F.S. Benjamin & G.J. Toomer, Campanus of Novara and Medieval Planetary Theory. Theorica Planetarum (1971) 121.
Work 7Author (ms.) Alkabizius
Author standard Alkabitius | Johannes Hispalensis
Title (ms.) Liber introductorius iudiciorum astrorum
Folio no. 98-
Rubric ... Alkabizii ... liber introductorius iudiciorum astrorum ... interpretatus a Johanne Hy(s)panico
Work 8Title (ms.) Practica astrolabii
Incipit Nomina instrumentorum sunt
Folio no. 134-
Rubric Practica astrolabii
Work 9Author standard Gerardus Carmonensis
Title (ms.) Theorica planetarum
Folio no. 140-
Additional copies The treatise usually ascribed to Gerardus Carmonensis, as GOxfB Bodley 300, 45-; F. Madan & H.H.E. Craster, A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford II 1 (1922) 387 # 2474.
Work 10Author standard Robertus Grosseteste
Title (ms.) Composicio chilindri
Additional remarks Added in a slightly later hand.
Folio no. 205-