Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 308: Osbert of Clare OSB, Vita Sancti Ethelberti. Honorius Augustodunensis, Elucidarius
Description
Abstract/Contents
- Summary
- CCCC MS 308 comprises two volumes, both of which date from the twelfth century. The first volume contains the only extant copy of the Vita Sancti Ethelberti by Osbert of Clare (d. in or after 1158); the second contains a copy of the most popular work by Honorius Augustodunensis (d. c. 1140), the Elucidarius, and a letter and a sermon by Ivo of Chartres (c. 1040-1115/16). The manuscript contains some marginalia, including a charm against toothache.
- Contents
- Vita Sancti Ethelberti -- Elucidarius -- Epistola ad uirginem in Dimensi monasterio Sancti Auiti -- Sermo de beata uirgine
Bibliographic information
- M.R. James Date
- xii
- Downloadable James Catalogue Record
- https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:zf587sy6035/MS_308.pdf
- Superseded Interim Catalogue Record
- https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:bq098vg1369/308.pdf
- Contains
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- Osbert of Clare OSB, Vita Sancti Ethelberti. 1-18
- Nasmith
- Passio sancti Athelberti regis et martiris, autore Osberto monacho de Stoke- Clare. 1-18
- Author
- Osbert of Clare OSB
- Rubric
- (3) Incipit passio Sancti ATHELBERHTI regis et martiris
- Incipit
- (3) Gloriosus ac summo regi acceptus rex ATHELBERHTUS
- Explicit
- (17) qui hic tue sancte festiuitati mente deuotissima congaudent. quod ipse prestare dignetur qui trinitas in unitate et unitas in trinitate perfecta uiuit et regnat per secula deus
- Rubric
- (17) Explicit passio Sancti Æthelberhti gloriosi martyris
- Note
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Hardy I 494. An abridgment in the Nova Legenda Anglie (Horstmann) I 412. Leland Itin. VIII 57
(17) A charm against toothache (xiv) in Latin, with invocation of S. Apollonia - Incipit
- (17) In nomine domini nostri Ihesu Cristi + tetragramaton + vicit leo de tribu iuda etc.
- Note
- (18) blank
- Honorius Augustodunensis, Elucidarius. 19-108
- Nasmith
- Elucidarium, sive dialogus summam totius theologiae christianae amplectens, lib. iii. 19-108
- Author
- Honorius Augustodunensis
- Note
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Opus Anselmo vulgo attributum, ejus tamen nomine judicibus Tannero et Cavesio prorsus indignum. In hoc codice pariter ac in Bodleiano [Laud E. 9] nomen Anselmi occurrit in margine inter autores unde desumpta est haec collectio
(19) At the top Parker has written in red chalk: por (Cf. MS 323, MS 442) - Incipit
- (19) Sepius rogatus a condiscipulis quasdam questiunculas
- Note
- (P. L. CLXXII 1109)
- Explicit
- (19) magistrorum sollers subtilitas
- Incipit
- (19) Gloriose magister rogo ut ad inquisita
- Note
-
(19) At the top of the leaf is written (xiii-xiv)
(19) Incipit et finit liber Elucidarius iste. Laus tibi sit christe quem crismatis unctio linit
There are some interesting notes in a similar hand on lower margins of ff. 7v sqq. On 8v-10r they are continuous - Incipit
- (34) Incipit psalmi a beato hillario pictauensi episcopo egcepti ad precandum deum intensiue ordinati
- Note
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Verses and notes on Kalendar etc. 10v, 11r
(50) Liber II - Incipit
- (50) Anima mea exultet in domino
- Note
- (77) Liber III
- Incipit
- (77) Iam innumeris ydre capitibus
- Explicit
- (108) et uideas bona ierusalem omnibus diebus uite tue. Amen
- Rubric
- (108) Explicit liber Elucidarii
- Ivo of Chartres, Epistola ad uirginem in Dimensi monasterio Sancti Auiti. 108-112
- Nasmith
- Epistola Ivonis Carnotensis ad virgines in Dimensi monasterio Sancti Aviti. 108-112
- Author
- Ivo of Chartres
- Incipit
- (108) Ivo dei gratia Carnotensium episcopus uirginibus in dimensi monasterio
- Explicit
- (112) fortiter obseruare studentes. Valete
- Incipit
- (112) Sit autem sermo uirginis prudens
- Explicit
- (112) etiam ociosus sermo uitandus est
- Ivo of Chartres, Sermo de beata uirgine. 112-118
- Nasmith
- Sermo de beata virgine. 112-118
- Author
- Ivo of Chartres
- Rubric
- (112) Intrauit Ihesus in quoddam castellum
- Note
- (P. L. CLVIII 644)
- Incipit
- (112) Quid ad gloriosam uirginem dei genitricem lectio ista pertineat
- Explicit
- (118) precibus eius per Iesum Christum filium eius qui uiuit et regnat deus per omnnia secula seculorum amen
- Note
- (118) Some xiiith cent. notes have been erased: at top is an erasure, ending: a. d. 1523
- Osbert of Clare OSB, Vita Sancti Ethelberti. 1-18
- TJames
- 299
- Stanley
- W. 2
- Location
- https://purl.stanford.edu/bp218ym5464
- MS 308
- Repository
- UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
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