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Anselm of Bec, ? Poenitentiale Egberti, Ivo of Chartres, Peter Damian

St John's College MS 158

St John's College, University of Oxford

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Title

Anselm of Bec, ? Poenitentiale Egberti, Ivo of Chartres, Peter Damian

Shelfmark

St John's College MS 158

Place of origin

England

Date

s. xii med. or early s. xii 2/2

s. xii med. or xii 3/4.

s. xii3/4

contemporary with the rest

s. xii2/2 variously

Language

Latin

Contents

Manuscript 1 = Fols. 1–38
1. Fols. 1ra–32rb: ANSELM Cur deus homo
2. Fols. 32rb–35ra: ANSELM ‘Meditatio 3'
3. Fols. 35ra–8va: ANSELM De conceptu uirginali
Manuscript 2 = Fols. 39–146, Booklet 1 = Fols. 39–96
Rubric: [fol. 41, the text] I. Capitalia crimina
Added texts:
a. Fols. 76v–7v: Rubric: Incipit ordo ad dandam penitentiam qualiter episcopi uel presbiteri penitentes suscipere debeant
b. Fols. 78–80: Incipit: Sicut turris dauid collum tuum […] Vos clerici uos prelati quos in suo palatio in sua magna domo
c. Fol. 80: Incipit: Svper Lucam spiritus sanctus superueniet in te […] Superueniens spiritus in uirginem et mentem illius castificauit a sorde uiciorum ut celesti digna esset partui
Manuscript 2, Booklet 2 = Fols. 97–138
5. Fols. 97–138v: IVO OF CHARTRES sermones 4, 1–3, 5–6, 8, 17
Manuscript 2, Booklet 3 = Fols. 139–46
6. Fols. 139–46v: PETER DAMIAN Dominus vobiscum

Form

codex

Support

Comprising two (perhaps more) originally separate MSS, both on vellum (both HSOS/ HFFH).

Physical extent

Fols. iii + 146+ iii (numbered fols. iv–vi).

Binding

A modern replacement. The loose spine shows four thongs, but the MS was actually sewn on only three. At the front, a marbled paper leaf (dated 1841 on the verso) and two modern paper flyleaves; at the rear, two modern paper flyleaves and another marbled paper leaf (iv–vi).

Provenance

‘Hic liber est ecclesie Sancte Marie de Suwic’ [Southwick]Quem qui ei abstulerit uel aliud aliquid fecerit quom nus eius sit nisi eidem condigne satisfecent sit anathema maranatha amen’ ( fol. 139, lower margin; s. xii/xiii) (Ker, MLGB 181).

A contents list (fol. 1, lower margin; s. xvii).

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People associated with this object

  • Halitgar, Bishop of Cambrai, -830 or 831

  • Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1033-1109

  • Ivo, Saint, Bishop of Chartres, approximately 1040-1116

  • Egbert, Saint, -766

  • Peter Damian, Saint, 1007?-1072

  • Gregory, I, Pope, approximately 540-604

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