Oxford. Merton College, MS 249
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- Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
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- Oxford. Merton College
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- Merton College MS 249
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- Date
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- 1175–1350
- Language
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- Latin
- Old French
- Title
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- Bestiary and other texts
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- Preferred form
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- Innocent III (pape, 1160?-1216)
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- Innocent III, Pope, 1160 or 1161-1216
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- Innocentius III (pape ; 1160?-1216)
- Innocent III
- Innocentius III
- INNOCENTIUS III, papa
- Lothaire de Segni, futur pape Innocent III
- Innocentius III papa
- INNOCENTIUS III, papa (Lotharius Signiensis)
- Innocent III, pape
- Innocent III, pape, 1160-1216
- Innocenci III, papa, 1160-1216
- Innocent III, Pope, 1160 or 61-1216
- Innocentius III (paus)
- Innocentius Papa, III. fl.1198/1216
- Inocencio III, Papa
- Author: Innocentius III, Papa
- Innocentius III, Pont. Max.
- Innocent III, 1160/61-1216, Pope
- Innocent III (1160-1216 ; pape)
- Innocent III (Lotharius de Segnis)
- Innocent III (Lotharius de Segnis) (attrib.)
- Innocentius III, paus, 1160?-1216
- Innocent III (pape ; 1160-1216)
- Innozenz III., Papst, 1160-1216
- Innocentius III. Papa
- Innozenz III.
- Innozenz <III., Papst> (1160-1216)
- Innocent III, Pope (1160 or 1161-1216)
- Innocent III, né Lothaire de Segni, 176e pape de l'église Catholique de 1198 à 1216 (1160?-1216)
- Innozenz
- Innocentius <Papa, III.>
- Igreja Católica, Papa 1179-1180 (Inocêncio III) > , co-autor
- Igreja Católica, Papa 1179-1180 (Inocêncio III) > , compil.
- Inocêncio III, Papa, 1198-1216
- Innocentius Papa, III. - ca. 1160 - 1216 - auteur
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- Richard of Thetford, 13th cent.
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- Guillaume du Mont (1140?-1213)
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- De Montibus, William, approximately 1140-1213
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- William de Montibus, c 1140-1213
- William de Montibus
- William, de Montibus, approximately 1140-1213
- Guilelmus de Montibus - ca. 1140 - 1213 - auteur
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- Walter Map (1140?-1209?)
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- Map, Walter, active 1200
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- Map, Walter (1140?-1209?)
- Gautier Map
- Gautiers Map
- Map, Walter, 1140?-1209?
- Map, Walter, fl. 1200
- Walter Map
- Map, Walter
- Map, Walter (active 1200)
- Map, Gautier (1200 fl)
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- Philippe de Thaon
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- De Thaon, Philippe
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- Philippe de Thaon, fl 1113-1150
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- Maurice de Sully (1120?-1196)
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- De Sully, Maurice, 1120?-1196
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- Maurice de Sully (1120?-1196)
- Maurice de Sully
- Mauritius de Sulliaco
- MAURITIUS DE SULLIACO, Parisiensis ep.
- Mauricius de Sulliaco
- Author: Mauritius, de Sulliaco
- Maurice of Sully, c 1120-1196, Bishop of Paris
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- Grégoire I (pape, 0540?-0604)
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- Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604
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- GRÉGOIRE LE GRAND
- Grégoire le Grand
- GREGORIUS I papa (S.)
- GRÉGOIRE LE GRAND (S.)
- Gregorius I (pape ; 0540?-0604)
- Gregorius Magnus
- Grégoire I (pape ; 0540?-0604)
- Gregorius I
- GREGORIUS MAGNUS I (s.), papa
- GREGORIUS Magnus I (s.), papa
- S. Gregorius Magnus
- S. Gregorius
- Gregoire Le Grand, S.
- Gregorius
- Saint Gregoire
- Sancti Gregorii papae
- GREGORIUS MAGNUS
- Grégoire I (pape, 0540?-0604)
- Gregorius Magnus (s.)
- Gregorii
- Saint Grégoire le Grand
- GREGORIUS I MAGNUS (s.), papa
- Beati Gregorii papae
- Gregorio papa
- Gregorii Papae
- Sancto Gregorio
- S. Gregorii Magni
- Sancti Gregorii
- Grégoire I (0540?-0604 ; pape)
- Sanctus Gregorius Magnus
- GREGORIUS I Magnus (s.), papa
- Gregorii [Magni]
- Gregorius (saint ; 06.. ?-07.. ? ; évêque d'Agrigente)
- Saint Grégoire
- Grégoire le Grand (Saint), pape
- Grégoire I, pape, 0540?-0604
- Grégoire le Grand, saint, 0540?-0604
- Gregorius Magnus, sant, ca. 540-604
- Gregorius Magnus, saint, 0540?-0604
- Gregory the Great, Saint, ca. 540-604
- Gregorius Magnus, Saint, ca. 540-604
- Gregorius de Grote (paus)
- Gregorius (heilige)
- Gregorius I, papa
- Gregorius Magnus, santo, ca. 540-0604
- Gregori I, papa, 540-604
- Gregorio I, Papa
- Gregorius I (paus)
- Gregorius Papa, I. 540-604
- Gregory I, Pope, ca. 540-604
- Author: Gregorius I, Papa
- Gregory the Great
- Gregorius I, Pont. Max.
- Gregory, I, Pope, approximately 540-604
- Gregory
- Gregory I, Pope
- Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
- Pope Gregory the Great
- Gregorius I, Magnus, paus, 540?-604
- Grégoire (pape)
- Gregorius, I.<Papa>
- Gregor I., Papst, 542-604
- Gregor, I.<Papst>
- Gregorius papa
- S. Grégoire
- Grégoire le Grand (saint), pape
- S. Grégoire le Grand
- Gregor <I., Papst> (542-604)
- Gregory the Great, 540-604
- Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
- Gregory I, Pope (approximately 540-604)
- Grégoire le Grand, pape, saint (540 - 604) > Pape
- Grégoire le Grand, pape, saint (540 - 604)
- Grégoire le Grand, pape, saint (540 - 604) > Père de l'Eglise
- Gregorius (ca. 540-604)
- Gregorio I, Papa, Santo, 540-604
- Gregor
- S. Gregorii
- Gregor <I., Papst>
- Gregorius Magnus (Nachtrag: Catalogus operum Gregorii Magni monasterio in maiore Frankenthal anno 1486 pertinentium)
- Gregório Magno, Santo, 540-604
- Gregório Magno, Santo, 540-604 > , co-autor
- Igreja Católica, Papa 590-604 (Gregório I)
- Gregorius Papa I - ca. 540 - 604 - auteur
- Gregorius Papa I - ca. 540 - 604 - oorspronkelijke auteur
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- Description
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- Early 13th-century copy of Philippe de Thaon's Bestiary illustrated
with line drawings, and 14 other items. Composite manuscript of 5
structurally distinct parts that were bound together by 1374.
Digitisation note: This manuscript was refoliated after being photographed. Where the new foliation differs from the old foliation, both numbers are provided.
Provenance: Entire volume: Thomas Trillek, bishop of Rochester 1364-1372); sold to William Reed (d. 1385) who gave it to Merton in 1374.
Contents: A cut-down bifolium from a 12th-century liturgical book, written in a Continental hand (f. iii, originally the front pastedown) [not photographed]. Part I (ff. 1r-11v): Philippe de Thaon, Bestiary (ff. 1-10). [Anon.?] De Corpore Christi (f. 11). Part II (ff. 12r-51v): Innocent III, De Miseria Humanae Conditionis (ff. 12r-29v). Canons of Lateran Council IV 1215 (ff. 29v-45v). Two sets of verses 'Qui bene perpendit quam sit graue pondus honorum'; 'Est leuis et uacua fragilis radice lutosa' (f. 45v). Walter Map, Valerius ad Rufinum de Vxore non Ducenda (De Nugis Curialium iv. 3-5) (ff. 45v-48v). ‘Sermo de Zacharia’ (ff. 49r-51v). Part III (ff. 52r-73v): Innocent III, De Sacro Altaris Mysterio. 'Ordo pro iter agentibus ad adorandum (f. 73r). 'Ordo Missae per annum' (ff. 73r-74v). Notes on Zacharia (ff. 74v-75r). Typological notes on Matthew, Abraham, Aram (f. 75r-75v). Prayers to Mary Magdalen and Nicholas (f. 75v). Note recording a transaction between Alicia molote and Gerard Croftun of Salisbury, dated 1324 (f. 75v). Part IV (ff. 76r-78v): Calendar, Sarum with some northern English names, later additions in the 13th, 15th, and 17th centuries. Part V (ff. 80r-185v): Gregory I, Regula Pastoralis (ff. 80r-115v [formerly 80r-116v]). Commentary on the Psalter in French, fragment (ff. 116r-141r [formerly 117r-142r]). Verses 'Nectareum rorem tellus instillat Olimphis (f. 141r [formerly 142r]). Verses on the death of Robert Grosseteste 'Anni cum Domini transissent mille ducenti' (f. 141r [formerly 142r]). Maurice de Sully, Sermons (ff. 141v-174v [formerly 142v-174v]). Richard of Thetford, Ars Dilatandi Sermonum (ff. 175r-179v). William de Montibus, Peniteas cito, glossed (ff. 180r-182r). Sermons (ff. 182r-185v). Verses 'Numquam natura conuersit sic sua iura' (f. 185v).
Hand: Fol. iii: Continental protogothic bookhand. Part I: early gothic bookhand, French?. Parts II-V: English bookhands. Additions on blank spaces (fol. 11v and elsewhere) in anglicana.
- Early 13th-century copy of Philippe de Thaon's Bestiary illustrated
with line drawings, and 14 other items. Composite manuscript of 5
structurally distinct parts that were bound together by 1374.
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- England (United Kingdom) (?)
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- England; France?
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- France (?)
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- England; France?
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- © The Warden and Fellows of Merton College, Oxford. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license (CC BY-SA) | Enquiries about higher-resolution images should be addressed to the Fellow Librarian, Merton College at library@merton.ox.ac.uk.
