Description | Scotus, Johannes Duns, in quartum Librum Sententiarum. Vellum leaves, double columns of 57 lines to the page; capitals illuminated in red and blue. On a guard-leaf at the beginning is the following inscription: "Iste liber procuratus fuit monasterio de Whalleye per fratrem Willielmum de Singleton quondam scolarem dicti loci quem quicumque a dicta domo alienaverit anathema sit amen", and "Liber magistri Thome Dryffeld". Whalley was a Cistercian house in Lancashire. According to Ker, Medieval Manuscripts, p269, probably written in England, belonged to Whalley Abbey. On f124, 'Scocia plange quia periit tua gloria clara...' |