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A History of Anglo-Latin Literature 1066-1422

Title:
A History of Anglo-Latin Literature 1066-1422
Author:
Rigg, A. G.
Location:
Cambridge
Notes:
  • CCCC MS 5 Brief description of the life and works of John of Tynemouth, including the Historia Aurea as found in CCCC MS 5, pp. 257-8
  • CCCC MS 6 Brief description of the life and works of John of Tynemouth, including the Historia Aurea as found in CCCC MS 6, pp. 257-8
  • CCCC MS 31 Brief discussion of the life of Stephen Langton, whose ’Commentary on the minor prophets’ (Incipit Ossa duodecim prophetarum pullulant) is found in CCCC MS 31, and speculation that he may have been the author of some Latin poetry, pp. 123-4
  • CCCC MS 33 Brief discussion of the life and works of William de Montibus, whose poem Paeniteas cito is found in CCCC MS 33, pp. 116-7
  • CCCC MS 34 Brief description of CCCC MS 34, dating it to the early 12th century and containing at pp. 440-9 Hildebert’s poem on the Mass and another of his poems, biblical epigrams and Peter of Saintes’ Viribus arte minis on Troy, p. 151 Brief description of CCCC MS 34 as one of several manuscripts that contain a ’Hildebertian model’ of hexameter or elegaic verse, p. 149
  • CCCC MS 43 Brief discussion of the life and works of William of Malmesbury, whose Gesta Pontificum Anglorum is found in CCCC MS 43, pp. 34-5
  • CCCC MS 55 Brief discussion of the life of Stephen Langton, whose ’Commentaries’ on the Octateuch and Historical Books of the Old Testament are found in CCCC MS 55, and speculation that he may have been the author of some Latin poetry, pp. 123-4
  • CCCC MS 58 Brief discussion of the life of Stephen Langton, whose ’Commentary on Ecclesiasticus’ is found in CCCC MS 58, and speculation that he may have been the author of some Latin poetry, pp. 123-4
  • CCCC MS 62 Brief discussion of the life and works of Serlo of Wilton, whose ’Commentary on the Lord’s Prayer’ is found in CCCC MS 62, p. 70
  • CCCC MS 83 Brief discussion of the life and works of Alexander of Ashby, whose Comprehensio historiarum veteris ac novi testamenti is found in CCCC MS 83, pp. 131-3
  • CCCC MS 89 Brief discussion of the life and works of Stephen Langton, whose _Postillae in Esdram. in Nehemiam, in libros Machabeorum, in Jeremiam, in Lamentationes Jeremiae, in Ezechielem_ are found in CCCC MS 89, and speculation that he may have been the author of some Latin poetry, pp. 123-4
  • CCCC MS 139 Brief discussion of William of Glasgow’s Carmen de morte Sumerledi (c. 1164), found in CCCC MS 139, pp. 96-7 Brief discussion of the life and works of Serlo of Fountains, to whom is attributed the text Descriptio de bello inter regem Scotiae et barones Angliae as found in CCCC MS 139, p. 53
  • CCCC MS 204 Brief discussion of the life of Stephen Langton, whose Commentaries on Isaiah, Kings, Chronicles and Maccabees are found in CCCC MS 204, and speculation that he may have been the author of some Latin poetry, pp. 123-4
  • CCCC MS 217 Brief discussion of the life and works of Adam of Dore to whom has been attributed the authorship of the Adaptationes veteris testamenti ad novum (Pictor in Carmine) as found in CCCC MS 217, pp. 129-31 Brief discussion of the life and works of Alexander Nequam, whose Corrogationes Promethei is found in CCCC MS 217, pp. 117-22 Brief discussion of the life and works of William de Montibus, whose Speculum penitentes is found in CCCC MS 217, pp. 116-7 Brief discussion of Geoffrey of Vinsauf’s Documentum de modo et arte dictandi et versificandi found in CCCC MS 217, pp. 108-11
  • CCCC MS 226 Brief discussion of the life of Stephen Langton, whose De poenitentia sub persona Magdalenae (sometimes attributed to Simon Langton) is found in CCCC MS 226, and speculation that he may have been the author of some Latin poetry, pp. 123-4
  • CCCC MS 233 Brief discussion of the life and works of William de Montibus, whose poem Paeniteas cito is found in CCCC MS 233, pp. 116-7
  • CCCC MS 266 Brief discussion of the life and works of Peter of Blois, with an emphasis on his Epistolae as found in CCCC MS 266, pp. 84-5
  • CCCC MS 267 Brief discussion of the life and work of John Thwing of Bridlington, whose Versus prophetiales Johannis de Bridlington are found in CCCC MS 267, pp. 265-8
  • CCCC MS 277 Brief discussion of the work of Adam of Barking, De serie sex aetatum as found in CCCC MS 277 ff. 41r-139r, a unique autograph copy of 11,500 lines of poetry on biblical history, pp. 133-5, 356 n. 229
  • CCCC MS 280 Brief discussion of the life and works of Henry of Huntingdon, whose Historia Anglorum is found in CCCC MS 280, and his attempts to produce the rhythms of Old English verse, pp. 36-41
  • CCCC MS 281 Brief discussion of the life and works of Geoffrey of Monmouth, whose Historia regum Britanniae is found in CCCC MS 281, pp. 41-4
  • CCCC MS 292 Brief discussion of the life and works of Geoffrey of Monmouth, whose Historia regum Britanniae is found in CCCC MS 292, pp. 41-4
  • CCCC MS 298 Brief discussion of the life and works of Eadmer of Canterbury, whose Epistola ad Glastonienses is found in CCCC MS 298, pp. 30-31
  • CCCC MS 300 Brief discussion of the life and works of Adam of Dore to whom has been attributed the authorship of the Adaptationes veteris testamenti ad novum (Pictor in Carmine) as found in CCCC MS 300, pp. 129-31
  • CCCC MS 318 Brief discussion of the life and works of Eadmer of Canterbury, whose Vita S. Anselmi is found in CCCC MS 318, pp. 30-31 Brief discussion of the life and works of Gilbert Crispin, whose Vita Herluini abbatis is found in CCCC MS 318, p. 31
  • CCCC MS 332 Brief discussion of the life and works of Eadmer of Canterbury, whose De beatitudine caelestis patriae is found in CCCC MS 332, pp. 30-31
  • CCCC MS 341 Brief discussion of the life and works of Eadmer of Canterbury, whose Historia nouorum in Anglia is found in CCCC MS 341, pp. 30-31
  • CCCC MS 365 Brief discussion of the works of Richard Rolle of Hampole, whose ’Commentary on the Psalms’, ’Commentary on the 20th Psalm’, ’Commentary on the Song of Songs’ and Paruum Iob siue Libelleus in nouem lectiones mortuorum are found in CCCC MS 365, pp. 248-53
  • CCCC MS 367 Discussion of the evolution of the satirical Golias tradition, in which lies the text of the Apocalypsis Goliae episcopi as found in CCCC MS 367, pp. 146-8
  • CCCC MS 375 Brief description of CCCC MS 375, dating it to ex.12th century and placing it at St Albans and later Christ Church Canterbury., p. 21 Brief description of CCCC MS 375 as containing two unpublished Saints’ lives, one of St Katherine of Alexandria in 3,400 lines of Leonine hexameter, the other of St Elphege in 3,880+ lines of collateral hexameter; the manuscripts also contains poems for the feasts of St Alban and SS Peter and Paul., pp. 21-2
  • CCCC MS 387 Brief discussion of the works of Richard Rolle of Hampole, whose commentary on the Psalter in English is found in CCCC MS 387, pp. 248-53
  • CCCC MS 397 Brief discussion of the life and works of William de Montibus, whose Tropi is found in CCCC MS 397, pp. 116-7
  • CCCC MS 406 Brief discussion of Geoffrey of Vinsauf’s Poetria noua as found in CCCC MS 406, pp. 108-11
  • CCCC MS 414 Brief discussion of the life and works of Geoffrey of Monmouth, whose Historia regum britanniae and Prophetia Ambrosii Merlini are found in CCCC MS 414, pp. 41-4 Brief discussion of the life and works of Gervase of Tilbury, whose Otia imperiala is found in CCCC MS 414, pp. 128-9
  • CCCC MS 441 Brief discussion of the works of Odo of Cheriton, a collection of whose Fabulae are found in CCCC MS 441, p. 163
  • CCCC MS 450 Brief description of CCCC MS 450, dating it to c. 1320 and placing it at Durham; contains Apocalypsis Goliae, De coniuge non ducenda, some Primas epigrams, Confessio Goliae, Utar contra vicia, the poem in Goliardics on Susanna, the B-text of Walter of Wimborne’s De Palpone and three Tryo poems including Pergama flere volo, p. 307 Discussion of the works of Walter of Wimborne with extracts from a number of his poetical works, including De palpone as found in CCCC MS 450, pp. 215-22 Discussion of the evolution of the satirical Golias tradition, in which lies the text of the Apocalypsis Goliae episcopi as found in CCCC MS 450, pp. 146-8
  • CCCC MS 452 Brief discussion of the life and works of Eadmer of Canterbury, whose Historia nouorum in Anglia is found in CCCC MS 452, pp. 30-31
  • CCCC MS 460 Brief discussion of the life and works of Alexander Nequam, whose Corrogationes Promethei is found in CCCC MS 460 , pp. 117-22
  • CCCC MS 462 Brief mention of the fact that Henry of Sawtry (here called Henry of Saltrey) was the first author to write a full length account of the story of St Patrick’s Purgatory as found in CCCC MS 462, p. 127
  • CCCC MS 475 Brief discussion of the life and works of John of Howden, whose Anglo-Norman poem Rossignos is found in CCCC MS 475, pp. 208-15
  • CCCC MS 481 Brief description of CCCC MS 481, dating it to the 13th century and stating that it contains at pp. 371-457, 566-85 a selection of moral and satirical verse, a prose letter from Aristotle to Alexander on health, two debates between Body and Soul and Heart and Eye, Viri uenerabiles uiri litterati, Apocalypsis Goliae, Viri uenerabiles sacerdotes dei, Noctis crepusculo brumali tempore and the fables of Odo of Cheriton, p. 237 Brief discussion of the works of Odo of Cheriton, a collection of whose Fabulae are found in CCCC MS 481, p. 163 Discussion of the evolution of the satirical Golias tradition, in which lies the text of the Apocalypsis Goliae episcopi as found in CCCC MS 481, pp. 146-8
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Manuscript:
bc961dv0378

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