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Augustine, Gilbert Crispin, Ps.-Ignatius of Antioch, Cyprian of Carthage — 13th century, end; England

MS. Laud Misc. 171

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Title

Augustine, Gilbert Crispin, Ps.-Ignatius of Antioch, Cyprian of Carthage — 13th century, end; England

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 171

Place of origin

England

Date

13th century, end

Language

Latin

Contents

1. (fol. 2v) Miracles of the Virgin
2. (fol. 7) Summa de uirtutibus 'Postquam'
3. (fol. 49v) Sermons
4. (fol. 77) Texts on the Creed
5. (fol. 82v) Augustine Sermo 59
Followed by other short sermons.
6. (fol. 85v) Gilbert Crispin De monachatu siue epistula ad fratrem R. de uita monastica
Followed by two exempla (1) a clerk possessed by a demon (2) a religious widow.
7. (fol. 88) Glosses on Romans and I Corinthians
8. (fol. 116) Sermon (?)
9. (fol. 121v) Sermons and notes for sermons (?)
10. (fol. 133) Exhortatio Firmati monachi
11. (fol. 139) Rubric: Ieronimus in libro de Infantia Salvatoris
12. (fol. 140) Ps.-Ignatius of Antioch Epistola ad B. Virginem Mariam cum responsione
13. (fol. 140) Ps.-Ignatius of Antioch Epistola ad B. Iohannem cum responsione
14. (fol. 140v) Homily on the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
15. (fol. 141v) Augustine De civitate dei
16. (fols. 145r–148r) De compositione chilindri
Followed by two exempla on the virtues of confession.
17. (fol. 148) Four short sermons
Incipit: Cum ignoremus quid agere debeamus ; etc. Verba ista, karissimi, merito possum
Rubric: Sermo fratris W. Cornubiensis in Cathedra S. Petri
18. (fol. 157) Commentary on the Lord's Prayer
19. (fol. 159–162r) Commentary on Ave Maria
20. (fol. 162v) Cyprian of Carthage De dominica oratione

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

1 + '167' (really 174) + i fol.

Binding

Bound in plain calf, 17th century.

Acquisition

Part of his first donation to the Bodleian, 1635.

Provenance

'Thomas Gurney hoes thes boke ... ', mid 16th century, fol. 167v.

William Laud, by 1633.

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Title

Sermones, etc.

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 171

Summary

Treatise on virtues and vices

Sermons

Glosses on Romans and I Corinthians

Patristic extracts

Date

13th century, end

Language

Latin

Physical facet

Bound in plain calf

Physical extent

167 Leaves

Custodial history

'Belonged (c.1500?) to Thomas Gurney'. Manuscript 1818 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Collection contents

Laudian Collection

Sermones, etc.

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Connections

People associated with this object

  • Ps.-Ignatius of Antioch
  • W. Cornubiensis
  • Thomas Gurney
  • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo

  • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, pseudo

  • Bonaventure, Saint, Cardinal, approximately 1217-1274, pseudo

  • Cyprian, Saint, Bishop of Carthage (d. 258)

  • Gilbert Crispin, Abbot of Westminster, approximately 1045-approximately 1117

  • Laud, William, 1573-1645

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