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  • Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 229: Nonius Marcellus, De compendiosa doctrina

Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 229: Nonius Marcellus, De compendiosa doctrina

Description

Alternative title
Nonius Marcellus
Type of resource
mixed material
Extent
ff. 79
Date created
[ca. 1100-1299]
Language
Latin
Material
Vellum
Layout
double columns of 48 lines
Height (mm)
240
Width (mm)
170
Collation
1(8)-10(8) (wants 8).
Writing
in a very good small pointed hand
Foliation
ff. 1-79
Provenance
Given by Daniel Rogers? A slip is cut out of the top and the bottom of f. 1r. At top of f. 1r (xvi) prae. 26s 8d.
Additions
Vellum cover.
On f. 79v are some scribbles, one (xv): Nonius marcellus Romane lingue Interpres non mediocris hoc compendioso opere suo latini eloquii studiosos cultores mirum in modum etc. Attached is what might be a signature: B. dior(?).

Abstract/Contents

Summary
CCCC MS 229 is a twelfth- or thirteenth-century manuscript, containing excerpts from Nonius Marcellus, De compendiosa doctrina, written in early part of the fourth century. This is a lexicon covering language, grammar, navigation, arms and other topics. It has been suggested that this manuscript was donated to Corpus Christi College by the scholar, poet and diplomat, Daniel Rogers (c. 1538-91).
Contents
De compendiosa doctrina

Bibliographic information

M.R. James Date
xii-xiii
Downloadable James Catalogue Record
https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:ns661vm8230/MS_229.pdf
Superseded Interim Catalogue Record
https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:yd697vs7540/229.pdf
Contains
  • Nonius Marcellus, De compendiosa doctrina. 1r-79r
    James
    Nonius Marcellus. 1r-79r
    Author
    Nonius Marcellus
    Note
    Begins
    Incipit
    (1r) De proprietate sermonum. Senium est tedium
    Note
    (2r) Hand changes on f. 2r
    Explicit
    (10r) in cohortibus centurionum appellati
    Rubric
    (10r) Incipit littera per a
    Note
    (10r) (Capitulum II, ed. Gothofredus)
    Incipit
    (10r) Apud iuxta sisenna historiograffus lib. iiij
    Note
    (27r) (Capitulum III.) Angiportus begins
    (33r) (Capitulum IV.) Aduorsum
    (60v) Capitulum V
    (64r) Capitulum VI
    (66v) Capitulum VII
    (68v) Capitulum VIII
    (70r) Capitulum IX
    Rubric
    (70r) Incipit de generibus et casibus
    Note
    (71v) Capitulum X
    (71v) No rubric or break
    Incipit
    (71v) Feruit pro feruet
    Note
    (72r) Capitulum XI
    (73v) Capitulum XII
    (76r) Capitulum XIII
    Rubric
    (76r) Incipit de genere nauigiorum
    Note
    (76r) Capitulum XIV
    Rubric
    (76r) Incipit de genere vestimentorum
    Note
    (77r) Capitulum XV
    Rubric
    (77r) Incipit de genere vasorum uel poculorum
    Note
    (78r) Capitulum XVI
    Rubric
    (78r) Incipit de genere vel colore vestimentorum
    Note
    (78r) Capitulum XVII
    Rubric
    (78r) Incipit de genere ciborum vel pomorum
    Note
    (78v) Capitulum XVIII
    Rubric
    (78v) Incipit de genere armorum
    Note
    (79r) Capitulum XIX
    Rubric
    (79r) Incipit de propinquitate
    Note
    Ending
    Explicit
    (79r) uetustissimis scriptoribus
TJames
vac.
Stanley
Lib. ab Al. 23
Repository
UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
Location
MS 229

Access conditions

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License:
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