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CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.
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Ends f. 187: vicit leo de tribu iuda radix dauid alleluia.
Expl. practica omnium.
19. Inc. practica canum.f. 187
Ut canes pulcherrimos habeas et mire audacie.
Ends: solo igne purgari poterit. Expl. practica canum.
20. Inc. practica equorum . . . . . . . . 187
Sanguis quando superhabundat in equo.
Ends imperfectly, in the cure for Scabies, on f. 189 (190) b.
On the verso of the next flyleaf in a hand of cent, xv is:
Gaudet erus galea precedere bella corusca
Et saliens sonipes cursitat ante greges
Hunc sua facta laudant Edwardum nomine quartum
Quern gens tota timet (et) veneretur eum.
On the next
Caucio dom. Johannis Barnby exposita in chista de langdon
pro xl. s. in festo sancte a. d. m°. cccc0.
16. Speculum Gregorii. Haenel 6. Kk. 4. 3
Vellum, 13^ x 8|, ff. 135, double columns of 31 lines. Cent, xiii
early, in a large narrow upright hand. The ink has come off in
many places. 2 fo. quia dum cauti.
On the flyleaf is written ‘ Clare Hall ’ (xvi, xvii).
Collation: i8-xiv8 xv10 xvi10 xvii4 | 1 flyleaf.
Contents:
First leaf blank: on the second in double columns in a hand of
cent, xiv, xv are capitula, headed:
In nomine dei et saluatoris nostri Ihesu Christi incipit liber qui
vocatur speculum. Primo de vera simplicitate.
The capitula as far as 89 are given on this leaf: the rest are at the end.
Speculum ........... f. 1
Reverentissimo in Christo patri H(ermanno) prospito (presbytero)
A(lcwinus) humillimus leuitarum. (Martene and Durand, Thes.
Anecd. 1. 84.)
—feliciter per secula infinita.
In nomine dei etc. (as above)—prima. De uera simplicitate . 1 b
Nonnulli namque ita sunt simplices.
Ends f. 133a·, the ink has almost gone.
Then follow the capitula from 90 to 192 in the same hand as
at the beginning.
The book is a compilation from the Moralia of St Gregory
made by Alcwinus or Adelbertus : printed in St Gregory’s works.
CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.
[IS-
Ends f. 187: vicit leo de tribu iuda radix dauid alleluia.
Expl. practica omnium.
19. Inc. practica canum.f. 187
Ut canes pulcherrimos habeas et mire audacie.
Ends: solo igne purgari poterit. Expl. practica canum.
20. Inc. practica equorum . . . . . . . . 187
Sanguis quando superhabundat in equo.
Ends imperfectly, in the cure for Scabies, on f. 189 (190) b.
On the verso of the next flyleaf in a hand of cent, xv is:
Gaudet erus galea precedere bella corusca
Et saliens sonipes cursitat ante greges
Hunc sua facta laudant Edwardum nomine quartum
Quern gens tota timet (et) veneretur eum.
On the next
Caucio dom. Johannis Barnby exposita in chista de langdon
pro xl. s. in festo sancte a. d. m°. cccc0.
16. Speculum Gregorii. Haenel 6. Kk. 4. 3
Vellum, 13^ x 8|, ff. 135, double columns of 31 lines. Cent, xiii
early, in a large narrow upright hand. The ink has come off in
many places. 2 fo. quia dum cauti.
On the flyleaf is written ‘ Clare Hall ’ (xvi, xvii).
Collation: i8-xiv8 xv10 xvi10 xvii4 | 1 flyleaf.
Contents:
First leaf blank: on the second in double columns in a hand of
cent, xiv, xv are capitula, headed:
In nomine dei et saluatoris nostri Ihesu Christi incipit liber qui
vocatur speculum. Primo de vera simplicitate.
The capitula as far as 89 are given on this leaf: the rest are at the end.
Speculum ........... f. 1
Reverentissimo in Christo patri H(ermanno) prospito (presbytero)
A(lcwinus) humillimus leuitarum. (Martene and Durand, Thes.
Anecd. 1. 84.)
—feliciter per secula infinita.
In nomine dei etc. (as above)—prima. De uera simplicitate . 1 b
Nonnulli namque ita sunt simplices.
Ends f. 133a·, the ink has almost gone.
Then follow the capitula from 90 to 192 in the same hand as
at the beginning.
The book is a compilation from the Moralia of St Gregory
made by Alcwinus or Adelbertus : printed in St Gregory’s works.