Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 483: Bible (Genesis-IV Kings)
Description
Abstract/Contents
- Summary
- CCCC MS 483 is a twelfth-century Latin Old Testament which runs from Genesis to IV Kings. Quires 1, 2 and 29 are fifteenth-century replacements. The script shows the book to be Italian. It contains fine unpainted outline initials for many of the biblical books.
- Contents
- Bible (Genesis - IV Kings)
Bibliographic information
- M.R. James Date
- xii and xv
- Downloadable James Catalogue Record
- https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:gw274hw2237/MS_483.pdf
- Superseded Interim Catalogue Record
- https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:gn879cj9616/483.pdf
- Contains
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- Bible (Genesis - IV Kings). 1r-236v
- Note
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(ir) in the original hand contains the text of Gen. xxxiii-xxxv beginning in xxxiii 1, oculos suos uidit uenientem. It should precede immediately f. 21r
f. iir is a much effaced document with notarial mark: apparently relating to a church in Ireland. The names Akadiens', Dublinens', Casselens' occur
Quires 1, 2 (ff. 1r-20v) are a supply of cent. xv, very neatly written - Rubric
- (1r) Incipiunt capitula libri genesis (50)
- Incipit
- (1r) 1. Sex dies opera
- Note
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(1v) Text
At f. 21r the old hand begins in Gen. xxxv 11: gentes et populi
The original capitula run to 83 - Rubric
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(29v) Explicit liber bresit idest geneseos: habet versus iii d cc
(29v) Incipiunt capitula libri Exodi (139) - Note
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(31v) Text with a fine initial in pencil outline
(31v) An erasure just above it - Rubric
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(55v) Explicit ellesmoth. idest exodus
(55v) Incipiunt capitula libri leuitici (89)
(56v) Incipit liber valecra idest leuiticum - Note
- (56v) Outline initial
- Rubric
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(73v) Explicit liber leuitici que ebraice dicitur valecra v ii ccc
(73v) Incipiunt capitula libri Numeri (74) - Note
- (75r) Text. Outline initial
- Rubric
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(98r) Explicit liber numeri qui appellatur hebraice valedaber
(98r) Incipiunt capitula de libro deuteronomii (156) - Note
- (100v) Text. Outline initial
- Rubric
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(121r) Explicit qui grece dicitur deuteronomii v. cc. dc (sic)
(121r) Incipit prephatio iesu naue et iudicum - Note
- (121r) Text. Outline initial
- Incipit
- (121r) Tandem finito pentatheucho
- Rubric
- (122r) Incipit capitulatio libri iesu naue (33)
- Note
- (122v) Text. Outline initial
- Rubric
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(137r) Iosue benun explicit v. j.dccj
(137r) Incipit capitula iudicum (18) - Note
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(137v) Text. Large outline initial
(139v) An odd marginal sketch - Rubric
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(152r) Explicit liber sopthim idest iudicum v. i. dccl
(152r) Incipit liber ruth - Note
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(152r) Good outline initial
(154r) Capitula of 1, 2, Regum without title (98) - Rubric
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(156r) Explicit capitula regum libri primi et secundi
(156r) Incipiunt capitula regum libri iii et iiii (91) - Note
- (159r) I Reg. Outline initial
- Rubric
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(179r) Explicit Samuhel liber primus v. ii. cc
(179r) Incipit Samuhel liber II - Note
- (179r) Text. Outline initial
- Rubric
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(195v) Explicit liber secundus Samuhelis. habet uersus ii. cc
(195v) Incipit malachim idest regum liber III - Note
- (195v) Text. Outline initial
- Rubric
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(214v) Explicit malachim idest regum liber III. habet uersus v. ii. d (sic)
(214v) Incipit eiusdem libri IIII - Note
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(215r) Text. Outline initial
(225v) Original hand breaks off at 4 Reg. xvii 24
(225v) et de thutha et de aiath et
(226r) Quire 29 is a supply of cent. xv, as quires 1, 2
The leaf that should follow f. 225v is now bound as f. 236r, ending in xviii 27
(236v) ut loquerer sermones hos. et non
The supply completes 4 Reg. and continues with Prol. in libro paralipomenon (Si septuaginta) and 1 Par. i-vii 2 et raphaia et ierihel ema et iepsem et (Samuel)
(237v) The last leaf is, like f. iir, a part of a document much effaced
Line 1
(237v) ... vulgarie ... Regina prouincie pr ... alqa ... ii ac pedimontis comitissa ...
Lower down
(237v) Abbas monasterii S. Johannis de pr ... dioc. poli castriensis is mentioned
The monastery is that of S. Johannes de Piro in the diocese of Policastro (S. C. Cockerell)
(237v) The notary's signature contains the words Insula sicilie
- Bible (Genesis - IV Kings). 1r-236v
- TJames
- vac.
- Location
- https://purl.stanford.edu/qd947xd9843
- MS 483
- Repository
- UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
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- Use and reproduction:
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