Fragmenta Manuscripta 135: Miroir Evangiles des Domnees
Information About This Item
Creator
Robert de Gretham
Title
Fragmenta Manuscripta 135: Miroir Evangiles des Domnees
Date
1250 - 1299
Description
Two large columns with 41 visible lines, recto, and 39 visible lines, verso, each column preceded by narrow column to the left consisting of a capital letter and a space, with recto and verso ruled separately with leadpoint.
Contents: A. T. Baker, "A Fragment of the 'Miroir' or 'Evangiles des Domees' of Robert de Gretham," Modern Humanities Research Association1 (1928) 62-67, parts of sermons 15-16. See T. G. Duncan and M. Connolly, The Middle English Mirror (Heidelberg 2003).
Script: Gothic
Notes: Frag 135v contains the rubric for the day, "Dominca tercia in quadragesima secundum mattheum," followed by the biblical verse in Latin, and then the text in French.
Notes: Professor A.T. Baker consulted Sir Sydney Cockerell on the fragment. (Letter from A.T. Baker to Sir Sydney Cockerell, 24 Dec 1923; Letter from Dr. Oliver Beckerlegge to Sir Sydney Cockerell, 30 Apr 1940 in Fragmenta Manuscripta files)
Relation
M. McC. Gatch, "Fragmenta Manuscripta and Varia at Missouri and Cambridge," Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society9 (1990) 434-75.
Is Referenced By
Digital Scriptorium: https://search.digital-scriptorium.org/catalog/DS10208
Identifier
Fragmenta Manuscripta 135
Provenance
John Bagford (1650s-1716) to St. Martin-in-the-Fields; sale 1861 to Sir Thomas Phillipps, n.15758; his sale 22 May, 1913, lot 742; Sir Sydney Cockerell (1867-1962) sale Sotheby's 3 April, 1957; William Salloch (Ossining NY) Cat. 258 (1968) to U. Missouri.
Format
Parchment - 166 x 126 mm
Language
Latin
Type
manuscript fragment
Coverage
England