A: Lanfranc, Monastic Constitutions. B: Theological extracts and sententiae; both English, 12th century, second half.

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Title

A: Lanfranc, Monastic Constitutions. B: Theological extracts and sententiae; both English, 12th century, second half.

Shelfmark

MS. Lat. th. d. 29

Place of origin

English

Date

12th century, second half

Language

Latin

MS.Lat.th.d.29 – Part 1

(fol.1) Lanfranc Monastic Constitutions

MS.Lat.th.d.29 – Part 2

(fol.45v) Seneca Ad Lucilium

(fol.46v) Ivo of Chartres Epp. 78, 80

(fol.48v) Summa on marriage

Incipit: Fides preterea coniugii

Sententiae Anselmi

(fol.53) Sentences on penitence

(fol.56v) Text on almsgiving

(fol.57) Sententiae Anselmi

(fol.60v) Rubric: De timore mortis Augustinus

(fol.60v) Rubric: Sententia Anselmi archiepiscopi de consecratione altaris

Patristic extracts

(fol.63v) Rubric: Magister Hugo Sancti Victoris

(fol.66) Four pieces without heading:

Incipit: Tribus ex causis serviunt homines domino

Incipit: Quoniam in presentiarum ubi sine labore

Incipit: Deus non delectatur in nostris afflictionibus

Eadmer De beatitudine celesti

(fol.72) Ps.-Seneca De remediis fortuitorum

(fol.76) Decrees of the Council of Westminster, 1175

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

iii + 80 leaves

Decoration

Plain blue, red, green and buff initials in both MSS

Binding

modern niger morocco binding.

Provenance

Titles (13th–15th cent.) ‘Consuetudines Lanfranci et excerpta de poenitentiale. Item Seneca ad lucillum’, and press-mark ‘E 25’ (fol. iii)

William Brent of Willington, Warwick , given to Sir William Dugdale , ‘i Oct.1675’ (fol.iii verso)

Thorpe catalogue, 1831, no. 4108

W. Shaw Mason (fol.iii verso)

4th Duke of Newcastle, Sotheby's 6 Dec. 1937, lot 955

André de Coppet , his sale at Sotheby's 6 Dec. 1954, lot 34, bought by Quaritch for £95.

Given by Arthur. A. Houghton .

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