PAL

Jordanus


Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodley 679

Short title Colleciones Johannis de London
Contents The list of contents on IIv is made by "Clemens Canterbury monachus".
Century 13 ex.
Language Latin
Previous owners "De librario monasterii sancti Augustini Cantuarie" (written by Clemens Canterbury). But the volume is not in the Catalogue of the Abbey library. Presented by Thomas Twyne in 1612.
Material Membr.
Height × width 5 x 3 3/8 in.
No. of leaves ii + 141
Binding leaves (i, 141) Two pieces of a s. 12 Latin hymnial with musical notes.
Initials etc. With illuminated capitals. The rubricated titles of each article were made by "Clemens Canterbury monachus", see IIv, 19, 97, 127, 138.
Coats of arms Abbey arms between S and A above on Iv, cp. 66v.
Printed catalogs F. Madan & H.H.E. Craster, A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford II 1 (1922) 443-4 # 2596.
Source Folkerts | Madan & Craster (1922)
Type of source cat. | pvt. notes
Source’s source insp.
Work 1Title (ms.) Varia, inter quae:
Work 2Title (ms.) Tractatus de algosrismo
Incipit Cum hec sciencia que Algorismus
Printed catalogs C. Singer & D.W. Singer, Hand-list of scientific MSS. in the British Isles dating from before the sixteenth century # 119; cf. D.W.Singer, Transactions of the Bibliographical Society 15 (1917-9).
Folio no. 51v- | 51v-6v
T & K TK 301
Work 3Author standard Johannes de Sacrobosco
Title (ms.) Tractatus de Sp(h)era
Incipit Tractaus de spera .iiij. capitulus distinguimus
Folio no. 56v-
Glosses etc. (63v) Notes on the moon.
Work 4Author standard Robertus Grosseteste
Title (ms.) Compotus
Contents A calendarial work
Incipit Multiplex est annus siue solaris
Folio no. 65-
Rubric Compotus magistri Roberti Grosseteste
Additional texts (75v) Some verses perhaps entitled `Tabula Funcionis', also calendarial, beg. "(N)orant Fungomem ferialia grammata septem"
Work 5Author standard Henry of Huntington
Title (ms.) Liber qui intitulatur Ymago mundi
Contents A geographical and physical description of the world.
Incipit (Henrico) septiformi spiritu
Additional remarks Ascribed also to Bede and even to Anselm
Folio no. 127v-