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Homilies in Old English

MS. Bodl. 342

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Title

Homilies in Old English

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 342

Language

Latin

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

Contents

Homilies
33. (ff. 1–8v) Rubric: Incipit liber catholicorum sermonum anglice in anno primo. Primus sermo de initio creature.
34. (ff. 8v–14) Rubric: In letania maiore
35. (ff. 14–21) Rubric: in letania maiore. Feria .II
36. (ff. 21–27v) Rubric: Feria .III. de dominica oratione
37. (ff. 27v–34) Rubric: In letania maiore. Feria .III
38. (ff. 34–37) Rubric: Alia uisio
39. (ff. 37–38) Rubric: Hortatorius sermo de efficacia sancte misse
40. (ff. 38–45v) Rubric: Feria .IIII. de fide catholica
41. (ff. 45v–50) Rubric: Feria .IIII. In letania maiore
42. (ff. 50–56v) Rubric: In ascentione domini
43. (ff. 56v–64) Rubric: In die sancto pentecosten
44. (ff. 64–68v) Rubric: .Dominica .II. post pentecosten.
45. (ff. 68v–71v) Rubric: Dominica .III. post pentecosten.
46. (ff. 71v–73) Rubric: Alia narratio de euangelii textu
47. (ff. 73–79) Rubric: Dominica .IIII. post pentecosten
48. (ff. 79–85) Rubric: VIII. kl. iulii. natiuitas sancti iohannis baptiste
49. (ff. 85–86v) Rubric: III. kl. in festiuitate sancti petri
50. (ff. 86v–91) Rubric: Item de petro
51. (ff. 91–94) Rubric: III. kl. iulii. passio apostolorum petri et pauli
52. (ff. 94–99v) Rubric: De passione apostolorum
53. (ff. 99v–106v) Rubric: .II. kl. iulii. natale sancti pauli apostoli
54. (ff. 106v–10v) Rubric: Dominica .VIII. post pentecosten
55. (ff. 110v–14v) Rubric: Dominica .IX. post pentecosten
56. (ff. 114v–21v) Rubric: Dominica. undecima. post pentecosten
57. (ff. 121v–7v) Rubric: .VIII. kl. agusti. natale sancti iacobi. apostoli
58. (ff. 127v–31v) Rubric: Dominica .XII. post pentecosten
59. (ff. 131v–4v) Rubric: Dominica .XVI. post pentecosten
60. (f. 134v) Rubric: De maria.
61. (ff. 134v–9) Rubric: Dominica .XVII. post pentecosten
62. (ff. 139–47v) Rubric: Dominica .XXI. post pentecosten
63. (ff. 147v–8) Rubric: Excussatio dictantis
64. (ff. 148–51) Rubric: In natale unius apostoli
65. (ff. 151–4v) Incipit: Designauit dominus et alios .LXX. duos. et . reliqua. Se haelend geceas
66. (ff. 154v–9v) Rubric: In natale sanctorum martyrum
67. (ff. 159v–65v) Rubric: In natale unius confessoris
68. (ff. 165v–71) Rubric: In natale sanctarum uirginum
69. (ff. 171–9) Rubric: In dedicatione aecclesiae.
70. (ff. 179–83) Rubric: Kl nouembris. natale omnium sanctorum
71. (ff. 183–7) Rubric: De. euuagelio
72. (ff. 187–94v) Rubric: VIIII. kl. decembris. natale sancti clementis martyris.
73. (ff. 194v–7v) Rubric: Dominica .I. in aduentum domini.
74. (ff. 197v–202v) Rubric: Dominica .II. in aduentum domini
75. (f. 202v) An account of Paulinus, bishop of Rochester, added in s. xi in 24 lines which extend into the lower margin of the page. Ends imperf., after which a line or two has been cut off by the binder. Pr. Sisam 1931, 10. The lines are in the hand of the principal corrector. Arts. 76-79 are on two added quires (see above).
76. (ff. 203–4v) Conclusion of the homily for the first Sunday in Lent: cf. art. 18 in MS. Bodl. 342.
77. (ff. 204v–6) Septuagesima: cf. art. 15 in MS. Bodl. 340. Ends abruptly in line 14 'hired on his ealle'. The rest of the page (ll. 15-22) was left blank: part of it contains the Latin hymn for St. Mary Magdalene, beg. 'Laudes cristo cum canticis' (Anal. Hymn. xii. 174), added in s. xi in an un-English-looking hand
78. (ff. 206v–11v) Rubric: .II. kl. december.. natale sancti andree
79. (ff. 211v–18) Rubric: Eodem die passio sancti. andreae. apostoli

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

iv + 218 + iv; fols. i, 221-2 are paper endleaves of the date of binding, fols. ii, iii, 219-20 are are parchment endleaves, 16th century (?), fol. iv is a medieval endleaf.

Binding

Late sixteenth or early seveenth century.

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