James, M. R.; Hereford Cathedral / Library [Editor]; Bannister, Arthur Thomas [Oth.]: A descriptive catalogue of the manuscripts in the Hereford Cathedral library (Hereford: Wilson & Phillips, 1927)

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[0.3- vii.

Collation:-!8—78 86 96.
Contents :—
Isidore’s Commentary on the historical books of the
Old Testament. (P.L. 83, 207).
Inc. Historic sacre legis non sine aliqua prenuntiatione
futurorum.
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0.3. vii. Vellum : 11| x 8|: ft. 79 : Cent. xii.
Late binding. On fol. 1 (preface) two columns of 38 lines :
then text in large hand in centre, with closely-packed but
clearly written notes on both sides. One good initial
(on fol. 2).
At top of fol. 2 :—Job glossatus prec. Xs.
At bottom of fol. 1 :—
RAD: ARCH: ME: DEBIT: INT: XXti:
for which see notes on 0.1. v. and 0.2. ii.
Collation :-l8—98, 108 (8 cancelled).
Contents :—
Job glossatus.
Inc. (glossa) Nota quia Job gentilis fuit.
Expl. (glossa) per hec transeuntia tempora quod non
transit operatur.

0.3. viii. Vellum : 10| x 7 : ft. 141 : Cent. xii.
Old binding : no title : double columns of 36 lines : a few
good initials : and on the last cover is an extremely fine pen
and ink sketch of a piece of ornament.
The top of the flyleaf has been cut out, but there is left the
mark 'kk (for which see note on 0.1. iv) suggesting that the
book once belonged to the Grey Friars of Hereford. Below
this (in a late fifteenth century hand) is a list of contents,
signed :—quod Hereford.