Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 437
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- MS 437
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- 1200 - 1299
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- Latin
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- Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 437: Bible
- Peter of Poitiers, Genealogia historiarum
- Bible
- Themata for Sermons
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- Pierre de Poitiers (1130?-1205)
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- Peter of Poitiers
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- Pierre de Poitiers (1130?-1205)
- Petrus Pictaviensis
- Petrus Pictavensis
- Petrus Pictaviensis (112.?-1205)
- Pictavensis
- PETRUS PICTAVENSIS, cancellarius ecclesiae Parisiensis
- Pseudo - Petrus Pictaviensis
- Peter of Poitiers, c 1130-1205, Chancellor of Paris
- Peter, of Poitiers, approximately 1130-1205
- Petrus <Pictaviensis, Cancellarius>
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- Description
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Summary: CCCC MS 437 is a thirteenth-century portable Bible of small size and written in very small script, probably made in northern France. The manuscript begins with a heavily abbreviated copy of Peter of Poitiers (d. 1205), Genealogia historiarum (Compendium in genealogia Christi), and ends with a list of themata for sermons with a listing of gospel readings for the Sundays of the year.
Contents :
1r-6v - Peter of Poitiers, Genealogia historiarum
Note: (1r) On the first six leaves is an epitome of Bible History to the Ascension with genealogies (names in medallions)
incipit: (1v) Considerans historie sacre prolixitatem
explicit: (5v) cum ioseph fuit electus inter dies ascensionis et pentecosten
Note: ff. 5 and 6 have been misbound (6/5), while f. 5v is the explicit, the epitome continues to f. 6v
7r-283v - Bible
Note: (7r) Prol. a. Jerome ad paulinum
Note: (8v) b. Desiderii mei
Note: (9r) Genesis-2 Par.; no prayer of Manasses
Note: (99v) Ezr., Neem., Tobit-Job
Note: (119r) Psalter, Gallican
Note: (131v) Prov., Ecclus. Oratio Salomonis
Note: (153v) Ysa.- Mal. 1, 2 Macc.
Note: (221v) Evv., Act., Paul. Epp.
Note: (264v) Prefacio pelagii. Primum queritur
Note: (265r) Laod. follows Col.
Note: (269v) Cath. Epp., Apoc.
Note: (277r) blank
Note: (278r) Interpretationes nominum
incipit: (278r) Aaron mons fortis
explicit: (283r) Zorobabel ... uel iste magister confusionis. Aggeus et mt I
Note: (283v) blank
284r-296v - Themata for Sermons
Note: (284r) Themata for sermons
rubric: (284r) Dom. I in aduentu domini
incipit: (284r) Cum appropinquaret ... Nota quod hoc ewangelium deseruit duobus diebus
Note: (295r) The last (unfinished ?) is for Dom. XXVI Post pent., on Est puer unus hic
Note: (295r) List of topics in the Gospels
incipit: (295r) de diuinitate uerbi et genealogia ihesu
Note: (296r) List of Epistles and Gospels. Proper of Time
Note: ff. 297r-300v blank
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