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MS MED 1.1: Jeronimus; Augustinus., nd

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Scope and Contents

Composite volume. 77 numbered vellum pages. Fere-humanistica script in one clear hand throughout. Written space 150 x 115mm, 26 lines per page. Initials c. 3 or 4 lines with blue and red ornament. Capital letters stroked with red within text, and headings entirely written in large red capitals.

Wooden boards covered in red filleted leather, rebacked and repaired. Fastenings missing. 'Mr Sargent' on inside front board. Written in Spain. Described as MS 80 in Pettigrew's catalogue of the manuscripts of the Duke of Sussex, Bibliotheca Sussexiana, i (1827).

1.1.1 - ff.1-29v: 10 letters of the correspondence between Jermone and Augustine.
1.1.2 - ff.29v-31v: Incipit hieronimi presbiteri expositio litterarum hebraicarum in psalmo cxviii. Nudus tertius... calcare. Sit legenti letitia. audienti fides. credenti corona. Amen. Amen. Amen. domine.
1.1.3 - ff.31v-53: Incipiunt sancti hieronimi ad hibediam questiones. Quomodo esse... seruetur. Expliciunt indicia. Incipit liber primus. Ignota uultu... et extinguntur in nobis.
1.1.4 - ff.53v-59: Incipit uita sancti pauli heremite edita a beato hieronimo. presbitero. Inter multos sepe... purpuras cum regnis suis. Explicit.
1.1.5 - ff.59-64: Incipit uita sancti malchi captiui. monachi edita a beato hieronimo. Qui nauali... non posse superari. Explicit.
1.1.6a f.64rv: Incipit damasi episcopi ad hieronimum. Dilectissimo filio... Dormientem te... errore benedixit?
1.1.6b ff.65-72: Epistola Hieronimi ad damasum episcopum... Beatissimo pape Damaso Hieronimus in cristo salutem. Postquam epistolam... saluus erit.
1.1.7 f.72: Item hieronimi presbiteri in expositione euangelii secundum matehum inter cetera. Aue Rabi... interficeret eum.
1.1.8a f.72rv: Epistola hieronimim ad rufinum. Iohannes apostolus et euangelista in epistola sua ait... me absoluet
1.1.8b ff72v-73: Alia eiusdem ad eundem. Dominus humilitatis magister. disceptantibus... impertias. Deo laus et gratia per infinita secula.
1.1.9 ff.73v-74: Ex libro officiorum Ysidori in regula canonicorum. Duo sunt genera clericorum...

Dates

  • Creation: nd

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Full Extent

1 volume

Language of Materials

Latin

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