Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 206

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    • Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 206: Philosophical Works by Martianus Capella, Aristotle, Boethius and others
    • Martianus Capella, De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii, book 4 || Martiani Minei Felicis Capellae Afri Cartaginensis de arte dialectica
    • pseudo-Augustine, Categoriae decem || Aristotelis chategoriae ab Augustino translate
    • pseudo-Apuleius, Liber peri hermeneias || Apuleii periermeniae
    • Porphyry, Isagoge in Categorias Aristotelis, transl. by Boethius || Liber Isagogarum Porphirii
    • Boethius, De trinitate || Anitii Manilii Severini Boetii liber, quomodo trinitas [sit] unus Deus et non III Dei ad Quintum Aurelium Memnium Simachum socerum
    • Boethius, Utrum pater et filius et spiritus sanctus de diuinitate substantialiter praedicentur || Idem ad Iohannem Diaconum utrum pater et filius et spiritus sanctus de divinitate substantialiter dicantur
    • Boethius, Quomodo substantiae in eo quod sint bonae sint || Idem ad eundem quomodo substantiae in eo quod sint bonae sint et non sint substantialiter bona
    • Boethius, Liber contra Eutychen et Nestorium || Ejusdem liber adversus Nestorium et Eutichen pro persona ac natura [Christi] domino sancto ac venerabili patri Diacono
    • Alcuin, De dialectica || Dialectica magni Karoli regis ad Albinum magistrum suum
    • pseudo-Augustine, Dialectica || Dialectica Augustini quam fecit ad instituendum filium ad Theodatium suum
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Description
  • Summary: CCCC MS 206 is a volume of philosophical works of the type which were studied at a high level in late Anglo-Saxon England. It contains texts by Boethius, Martianus Capella, Alcuin, and Aristotle. Although there has been much debate about its origins, it was probably written in England in the first half of the tenth century. The script is a form of Caroline minuscule with many Insular abbreviations, and both North East France and Wales have also been suggested as possible places of origin. It was never owned by Parker, and probably came to Corpus from the collection of Daniel Rogers, d. 1581, eldest son of one of Foxe's martyrs.


    Contents :


    1r-23v - Martianus Capella, De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii, book 4 || Martiani Minei Felicis Capellae Afri Cartaginensis de arte dialectica

    Note: (1r) Title in red and green capitals

    rubric: (1r) Martiani . Minei . Felicis . Capelle . Affri. / Cartaginensis. de arte dialectica

    Note: (Liber IV De Nuptiis Philologiae)

    incipit: (1r) Hec quoque contortis

    Note: (1r) Fine initial in white, red, purple, green, with dragon, and some plaited ornament

    Note: (1r) This page is in an upright round hand, unlike what follows

    explicit: (2r) promere cepit facultate

    rubric: (2v) De dialectica felicis capelle Incipit liber

    incipit: (2v) Ac mox dialectica quamquam

    Note: Ends 23r

    Note: (The whole of the text from Perita fandi (f. 22v) written as verse)

    explicit: (23r) Compluresque eam diuirum (diuorum) qui inter initia diris: Serant (deriserant) horruerunt. martioni dialectica. explicit.

    Note: 23v blank

    Note: Glosses cease after f. 2v


    24r-39v - pseudo-Augustine, Categoriae decem || Aristotelis chategoriae ab Augustino translate

    Note: (24r) Verses of Alcuin (10). Dümmler, MGH. Poetae aevi Carolini I 295

    incipit: (24r) Continet rite (iste) decem nature uerba libellus

    explicit: (24r) Munere qui (tali) gaudes modo mitto legendum

    rubric: (24r) Incipiunt aristotelis chategoriae ab agustino translatae

    Note: (P. L. XXXII 1419)

    incipit: (24r) Cum omnis scientia disciplinaque artium diuersarum

    Note: Copious marginal notes beginning

    Note: (24r) Franci ut ferunt a francone quodam principe ... Alcuinus magister partibus scithiae nostras deueniens partes

    Note: Diagrams are in the margin: one of the earth on f. 38r

    Note: Ends imperfectly in Cap. IX

    explicit: (39v) Eodem modo accipienda sunt


    40r-48v - pseudo-Apuleius, Liber peri hermeneias || Apuleii periermeniae

    Note: beginning imperfectly (Hildebrand, ed. min., p. 229)

    incipit: (40r) obnoxia. quem uocat sergius effatum

    Note: Ends

    explicit: (48v) Quousque ueritas ipsa passa est propter quod earum non potest numerus augeri

    rubric: (48v) Expliciunt periermeniae apulei In quibus continentur omnes cathegorici sillogismis

    Note: Few glosses after the first leaves


    49r-71v - Porphyry, Isagoge in Categorias Aristotelis, transl. by Boethius || Liber Isagogarum Porphirii

    rubric: (49r) Incipit liber Isagogarum porphirii

    incipit: (49r) Cum sit necessarium crisa///ori i.e. Chrysaori, the person addressed by Porphyry: in the later MSS. the form is nearly always Grisarori. et ad eam que est apud aristotilem

    Note: Hardly any glosses occur

    explicit: (60r) communitatisque traditionem

    rubric: (60r) Explicit ysagogarum porphyrii liber equivoca dicunt

    rubric: (60r) Glossae de isagogis

    incipit: (60r) Fidi interpretis quod fidus solet interpres excedere

    rubric: (64v) Liber tertius incipit

    incipit: (64v) Putande sunt secundum aristotelem ad inferiora

    rubric: (66r) Incipit IIII

    incipit: (66r) Secundum genus discrepant homo et arbor

    rubric: (67r) Liber V. incipit

    incipit: (67r) De indiuiduis differunt

    rubric: (68r) De speciebus

    incipit: (68r) Hec est proprietas per se generis

    explicit: (69v) uiuit sentit intelligit

    rubric: (69v) De uisibilibus rebus

    incipit: (69v) Dicit tibi quispiam quem non recognoscis Nosti me

    Note: Ends

    explicit: (71r) Commune quod deus omnipotens spiritus sanctus non potest pater aut filius sed proprie spiritus

    rubric: (71r) Finit

    incipit: (71v) Neque enim est commune unum genus ominum(!) omnia que dicuntur aut ut genus

    Note: Ends imperfectly

    explicit: (71v) nec ulla falsitate diffinitio maculatur. Rursus


    72r-78v - Boethius, De trinitate || Anitii Manilii Severini Boetii liber, quomodo trinitas [sit] unus Deus et non III Dei ad Quintum Aurelium Memnium Simachum socerum

    Note: (72r) Title in capitals occupying a page

    rubric: (72r) Anitii Manilii Severini V. C. et IVL exconsulis Boetii ordinarii / patricii. Incipit liber / quomodo trinitas / unus deus ac non iii dii / ad Quintum AVRI Memmium Simachum ETILIV C ex cons. ordinat. AD DATR(!) socerum

    Note: (P. L. LXIV 1247)

    Note: Marginal notes beginning

    Note: (72r) Trinitas appellata quod fiat totum unum

    Note: Text

    incipit: (72v) Inuestigatam diutissime


    78v-79v - Boethius, Utrum pater et filius et spiritus sanctus de diuinitate substantialiter praedicentur || Idem ad Iohannem Diaconum utrum pater et filius et spiritus sanctus de divinitate substantialiter dicantur

    incipit: (78v) Quaero an pater


    80r-87r - Boethius, Quomodo substantiae in eo quod sint bonae sint || Idem ad eundem quomodo substantiae in eo quod sint bonae sint et non sint substantialiter bona

    incipit: (80r) Postulas ut ex ebdomadibus


    87v-101r - Boethius, Liber contra Eutychen et Nestorium || Ejusdem liber adversus Nestorium et Eutichen pro persona ac natura [Christi] domino sancto ac venerabili patri Diacono

    incipit: (87v) Anxie te quidem

    explicit: (101r) omnium bonorum causa perscribi

    rubric: (101r) Explicit liber Boetii contra eutichen et nestorium


    101r-119v - Alcuin, De dialectica || Dialectica magni Karoli regis ad Albinum magistrum suum

    incipit: (101r) Quia mentionem philosophiae in priore disputationis nostrae sermone

    Note: (P. L. CI 951)

    explicit: (119v) oppositio ut socrates disputat socrates non disputat

    rubric: (119v) Finit dicendo ludit quicunque scriptor scribit. leti ut scribunt scribae


    120r-131v - pseudo-Augustine, Dialectica || Dialectica Augustini quam fecit ad instituendum filium ad Theodatium suum

    Note: In hoc codice plurimae occurrunt glossae interlineares et notae ejusdem aevi

    rubric: (120r) Incipit Dialectica Agustini quam fecit ad instituendum filium Adtheodatum suum

    Note: (P. L. XXXII 1409)

    incipit: (120r) Dialectica est bene disputandi scientia

    Note: Ends

    explicit: (131v) Si ab eo quod est lepos non ab eo quod est lepus deflexum est

    rubric: (131v) Explicit aurilii augustini epistola de dialectica

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