Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 233

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  • MS 233
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  • 1400 - 1499
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  • Latin
  • English
Title
    • Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 233: Grammar Treatises etc
    • Verse treatise on grammar
    • Facetus || Liber Facetiae
    • William de Montibus, Poeniteas cito
    • Treatise on Grammar (Regimina) || Regimina
    • Treatise on preterites and supines || Preterita et supina
    • Conjugations, wordlist (Latin and English) || List of verbs
    • Alexander de Villa Dei, Doctrinale magnum (lines 499-693) with commentary || Genera
    • Treatise on irregular declension of nouns
    • Alanus ab Insula (Alain de Lille), Paruum doctrinale || Alani de Insulis Proverbia
    • Theodulus, Ecloga || Ecloga Theoduli
    • Treatise on orthography
    • Treatise on grammar
    • Treatise on synonyms || Synonyma
    • Treatise on prose
    • Treatise on grammar (Latin and English), verses, fables
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  • Preferred form
    • Guillaume du Mont (1140?-1213)
    Role
    • Author
    Original form
    • William de Montibus
    Other form
    • De Montibus, William, approximately 1140-1213
    • William de Montibus, c 1140-1213
    • William, de Montibus, approximately 1140-1213
    • William (approximately 1140-1213)
    • Guilelmus de Montibus - ca. 1140 - 1213 - auteur
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  • Preferred form
    • Alexandre de Villedieu (1170?-1240?)
    Role
    • Author
    Original form
    • Alexander de Villa Dei
    Other form
    • Author: Alexander, de Villa Dei
    • Alexander, de Villa Dei
    • Alexander de Villa Dei (attrib.)
    • Alexander <de Villa Dei> (1170-1250)
    • Alexander, de Villa Dei.
    • Alexander de Villadei
    • Alexander de Villadeus
    • Alexandre de Villedieu (v. 1175-1240)
    • Alexander, de Villa Dei de Villa Dei
    • Alexander de Villa Dei 1170-1250.
    • Alexander de Villa Dei 1170-1250
    • Alexander <de Villa Dei>
    • Alexander de Villae Dei
    • Alexandre de Villedieu, 1170?-1240?
    • Alexander de Villa Dei - ca. 1170 - 1250 - auteur
    • ALEXANDER de VILLA DEI
    • ALEXANDRE DE VILLEDIEU
    • Alexandre de Villedieu (1170?-1240?)
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    • Alain de Lille (11..-1202?)
    Role
    • Author
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    • Alanus ab Insula (Alain de Lille)
    Other form
    • Alanus de Insulis
    • Alain de Lille
    • Alanus ab Insulis (1115?-1202?)
    • Alanus ab Insulis (11..-1202?)
    • ALANUS DE INSULIS
    • Alanus ab Insulis
    • Alanus (Magister)
    • Author: Alanus, ab Insulis
    • Alain de Lille, c 1128-1203
    • Alanus<ab Insulis>
    • Alanus, ab Insulis, 1120-1202
    • Alain du Pui
    • Alanus <ab Insulis> (1120-1202)
    • Alanus
    • Lille, Alan, 1128-1202
    • Alan of Lille (b. c. 1128, d. c. 1202), theologian and poet
    • Alain de Lille (1116-1202/1203)
    • Alanus (-1202)
    • Alanus, ab Insulis ab Insulis
    • Alanus ab Insulis 1120-1202.
    • Alanus ab Insulis 1120-1202
    • Alanus <ab Insulis>
    • Alanus, de Insulis, 1128-1203, O.Cist.
    • Alanus ab Insulis - ca. 1128 - 1202 - auteur
    • Alanus ab Insulis - ca. 1128 - 1202 - auteur (apocrief)
    • ALANUS de INSULIS
    • Alain de Lille (11..-1202?)
    • ALAIN du PUI
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  • Preferred form
    • Théodule
    Role
    • Author
    Original form
    • Theodulus
    Other form
    • Theodulus Poeta
    • Theodulus, 9th century
    • Theodulus Italus
    • Theodulus (active 9th century)
    • THEODOLUS
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Description
  • Summary: CCCC MS 233 is a compendium of grammatical, didactic and devotional works copied in a cursive hand of the last quarter of the fifteenth century. Texts contained in the codex include Alanus ab Insula (Alain de Lille) (c. 1128-1202), Paruum doctrinale (Liber parabolarum), excerpts from the Doctrinale magnum of Alexander de Villa Dei (c. 1170-1240), a verse treatise on grammar and William de Montibus (d. 1213), Poeniteas cito. There are no clues as to how the manuscript, possibly a university student's commonplace book, came into Parker's possession.


    Contents :


    1r-10r - Verse treatise on grammar

    incipit: (1r) Pro cognitate seruanda horum verborum que dicuntur verba neutra

    Note: Many verses occur

    Note: Ends

    explicit: (9v) Verbi gracia vestri gracia sicque locatur

    rubric: (9v) Explicit quot Hampshyre teste Howtyng et? Trew (?)

    Note: Verses

    incipit: (10r) Artuculus claua bene sum [am well] et pluuia senex (Reynold?)Hii diuenes durus comederunt quatuor ancam


    10v-16v - Facetus || Liber Facetiae

    incipit: (10v) (Cum) Nichil utilius humane credo salutiquam morum nouisse modos et moribus uti

    Note: Notices et Extraits XXVII 2. 16


    17r-20r - William de Montibus, Poeniteas cito

    Note: (J. de Garlandia)

    incipit: (17r) Peniteas cito peccator cum sit meserator


    20v-34v - Treatise on Grammar (Regimina) || Regimina

    incipit: (20v) Secundum auctorem Catholicon triplex est rectus

    Note: Many verses


    35r-53r - Treatise on preterites and supines || Preterita et supina

    incipit: (35r) Sequens verborum declinacio et quatuor sunt coniugaciones


    53v-56r - Conjugations, wordlist (Latin and English) || List of verbs

    incipit: (53v) Malo mauis lui lle lens

    Note: (56r) List of words with English equivalents


    56v-65v - Alexander de Villa Dei, Doctrinale magnum (lines 499-693) with commentary || Genera

    incipit: (56v) ? (au)tor libri magni doctrinalis genere nomine quolibet


    66r-70v - Treatise on irregular declension of nouns

    incipit: (68r) Nomina Ethroclita quatuor modis

    rubric: (70v) Expliciunt Ethroclita quod Hampshyre et T. Bowet et Brudenell et Howtyng et Trew. Bothe Lychefelde Gundys etc.


    71r-85r - Alanus ab Insula (Alain de Lille), Paruum doctrinale || Alani de Insulis Proverbia

    rubric: (71r) A Phebo phebe lumen capit a sapiente

    Note: P. L. CCX 581


    85v-94r - Theodulus, Ecloga || Ecloga Theoduli

    incipit: (85v) Ethiopum teras

    Note: Notes and lists of words


    94v-95v - Treatise on orthography

    incipit: (94v) Orthographia est prima pars

    Note: A song

    incipit: (95v) Be merye be merye I pray þu euery chonA pryncypal poyntis of charyteIt is so mery for to be, etc.


    96r-120v - Treatise on grammar

    incipit: (96r) Quatuor sunt partes gramatice


    121r-151r - Treatise on synonyms || Synonyma

    Note: (attributed wrongly to J. de Garlandia)

    incipit: (121r) Ad mare ne uidear


    151v-163v - Treatise on prose

    incipit: (151v) Prosidia est secunda pars gramatice

    Note: (163v) Notes and verses


    164r-182v - Treatise on grammar (Latin and English), verses, fables

    incipit: (164r) (F)ormula gramaticis hec copulata (compilata?) nouellis

    Note: With English exposition of rules

    Note: (170r) Verses on the decalogue, etc.

    Note: Fables

    rubric: (171r) Rustica deflenti perro iurauerat olim

    Note: (172r) Further grammatical matter

    Note: The tracts at the end are fragmentary and confused

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