Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 13
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- Latin MS 13
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- Language
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- Latin
- Title
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- Gospel of St Luke, with the 'Glossa ordinaria' and a prologue
- Agent
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- Preferred form
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- James Ludovic Lindsay (comte de Crawford, 1847-1913)
- Role
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- Former owner
- Original form
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- James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), 26th Earl of Crawford
- Lindsay, James Ludovic, 1847-1913
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- Lindsay, James Ludovic, Earl (1847-1913)
- James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
- Lindsay, James Ludovic (1847-1913)
- James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
- James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford, 1847-1913
- Crawford, James Ludovic Lindsay, Earl of, 1847-1913
- James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford 1847-1913
- James Ludovic Lindsay, 1847-1913, 26th Earl of Crawford
- James Ludovic Lindsay 1847-1913, 26th Earl of Crawford
- Lindsay, James Ludovic, 1847-1913, 26th Earl of Crawford
- James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford of Haigh Hall
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- Description
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- Extent:
ff. 132 Leaf height: 222 mm, width: 165 mm.
Binding:
White pig-skin, with two clasps. On the centre of the first covel' is an oval gold stamp, containing a shield, bearing a sprig of oak, and surmounted by a mitre and crosier-head. Above ate the letters F. R. A. H. (Abbas Himmerodensis). On the second cover is a similar stamp. The shield bears two rings interlaced, and is surmounted by a crosier-head and the letters C. H. (Conventus Himmerodensis?).
17th century.
Acquisition:
Purchased by Enriqueta Rylands in 1901 from James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), 26th Earl of Crawford. Bequeathed by Rylands to the John Rylands Library in 1908.
Layout:
1 column, 16 lines, with the gloss on either side.
Collation:
Quires 1-168
Quire 174
Data Source(s):
Description based on M.R. James, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Latin Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library at Manchester (Manchester, 1921), reprinted with an introduction and additional notes and corrections by F. Taylor (München, 1980), revised and expanded by Joanne Edge.
Subject(s):
Religion; Christianity; Bible. Latin--Versions--Vulgate; Bible. New Testament
Abstract:
Gospel of Luke, glossed and with prologue. Produced at Himmerode in the late 12th century.
Format:
Codex
Material:
Parchment.
Provenance:
Folio 1r, at the bottom, is the mark 'L. iij' (which also occurs in a smaller hand at the top of the page), and the inscription 'Liber monachorum Sancte Marie in Himmerode ordinis Cisterciensis treuerensis dioceseos'. The same inscription, in the same hand, is repeated on the last leaf and on folio 18v.
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