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Alcuin, Ps.-Augustine, Hugh of Saint-Victor, Augustine — 13th century, early; English

MS. Bodl. 1

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Title

Alcuin, Ps.-Augustine, Hugh of Saint-Victor, Augustine — 13th century, early; English

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 1

Place of origin

English

Date

13th century, early

Language

Latin

Contents

1. (fol. 1) Alcuin De uirtutibus et uitiis
2. (fol. 17v) ⟨Ps.-Augustine⟩ De XII abusiuis saeculi
3. (fol. 25v) Theological treatises Sermons
4. (fol. 74v) ⟨Hugh of Saint-Victor⟩ ⟨Miscellanea⟩
5. (fol. 79) Augustine De sancta uirginitate
On fol. 84v are some moral and witty sayings, chiefly in verse (13th cent.), such as 'Denigrat meritum dantis mora ...', 'Sidonius [?]. Non est maior gloria dixisse quod noueris quam siluisse quod nescias'.

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

iii + 84 leaves

Decoration

Penwork.

Acquisition

Presented by him in 1602.

Provenance

Christ Church cathedral priory, Canterbury: no. 77 in the catalogue of Henry de Eastry (M. R. James, The ancient libraries of Canterbury and Dover, p. 26)

Sir Walter Cope (-1614)

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  • Hugh, of Saint-Victor, 1096?-1141

  • Alcuin, 735-804

  • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, pseudo

  • Cope, Sir Walter, ?1553–1614

  • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo

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