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Theological and classical collections by a Franciscan; Spain (?), c. 1500

MS. Auct. F. 6. 1

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Title

Theological and classical collections by a Franciscan; Spain (?), c. 1500

Shelfmark

MS. Auct. F. 6. 1

Place of origin

Spanish (?)

Date

c. 1500

Language

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

Latin

Contents

Franciscan statutes
(fol. 1) 'Regula et vita fratrum Minorum' (1223)
(fol. 7) Francis of Assisi Testament
Declarations or bulls relating to the Franciscans of 1279 (fol. 10v), 1312 (fol. 32), 1464 (fol. 71v) and 1446 (fol. 72v), and the 'Statuta generalia' as fixed at a Chapter held at Barcelona in June 1451, with a preface (fol. 43v).
(fol. 78v) Extracts from works by (Ps.)-Augustine of Hippo:
⟨Ps.-Ambrose⟩ De dignitate sacerdotum
De quantitate animae
Enchiridion
(fol. 126v) Isaac de Stella Epistola ad Iohannem episcopum Pictaviensem de officio missae
(fol. 130v) Theological notes
(fol. 133) Astronomical and geographical notes and excerpts, including the Sphaera Pythagorae (fol. 145): cf. fols. 276v, 277bv.
(fol. 147)
Isocrates Ad Demonicum
Glossed in Latin
(fol. 158) Johannes Damascenus De fide orthodoxa
(fol. 257v) Johannes Damascenus Logica
(fol. 277a)
Ps.-Phocylides Carmen admonitionis
Glossed in Latin
(fol. 279) Gospel of Mark
(fol. 281) Bede Commentary on Acts
(fol. 314) Menander Sententiae Monostichae
Short Greek pieces:
(fol. 317v) Three letters between Alexander and Philip and Aristotle
(fol. 317v) Ps.-Phalaris Epistolae
(fol. 318) 'Hermes Trismegistus' (extracts)
(fol. 318) Incipit: Ψυχη' μέν μέχρις οὗ
(fol. 318) Ps.-Aristotle Problemata
(fol. 319) Followed by some similar prophecies (cf. fol. 323v)
Rubric: Στíχοι Σιβύλλας της 'Eρνθραíας περἰ τον Kνρíον
With a Latin metrical version
(fol. 321v) Rubric: Διαϕορα' ϕωνης
(fol. 322v) Rubric: Aἱ τωv έπτα' σοφωv γνωμαι

Form

codex

Support

paper

Physical extent

ii + 326 leaves

Binding

Part of a 15th cent. stamped leather German binding.

Acquisition

Probably acquired between 1613 and 1620.

Provenance

Owned in 1554 by 'Godfridus Coben', fol. 323v, and perhaps by 'John Johnson' (?: cover and fol. 146v).

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  • Johnson, John, 16th century

  • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo

  • Menander, of Athens

  • Isaac, of Stella, -1169

  • Johannes, Damascenus, 675-749

  • Isocrates

  • Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397, pseudo

  • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735

  • Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226

  • Hermes Trismegistus, pseudo

  • Coben, Godfridus, fl. 1544

  • Phocylides, pseudo

  • Aristotle, pseudo

  • Phalaris, pseudo

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