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Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 150

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  • MS 150
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  • 1200 - 1299
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  • Latin
  • Middle English
  • Middle French
Title
    • Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 150: William Pore OCist, Nouale. Peter the Chanter et al
    • William Pore OCist, Nouale || Carmen versibus resonantibus scriptum ad Henricum abbatem de Swineshead
    • Peter the Chanter, Verbum abbreuiatum || Petri Cantoris Parisiensis verbum abbreviatum
    • Biblical extracts || De vita et doctrina sacerdotis
    • John of Garland, De mysteriis ecclesiae || Carmen ad Fulconem episcopum Londoniensem de ritibus ecclesiasticis
    • Robert Grosseteste, Templum Domini || Exhortatio ad sacerdotes [sive tractatus Roberti Grosteste episcopi Lincoln, de sacramentis ecclesiae et articulis fidei.]
    • Medical receipts || Remedia ad guttam fistulam, etc.
    • Innocent III (Lotharius de Segnis), De missarum mysteriis || Innocentius papa III. de officio missae
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    • William Pore (12..?-12..?)
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    • William Pore OCist
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    • Pierre le Chantre (112.?-1197)
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    • Peter the Chanter
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    • Petrus Cantor
    • Petrus Cantor (112.?-1197)
    • Petrus Remensis
    • Petrus Cantor Parisiensis
    • PETRUS CANTOR
    • Peter the Chanter, c 1125-1197, Chanter of the Cathedral Notre-Dame de Paris
    • Pierre le Chantre (112.?-1197)
    • Pierre le Chantre (11..-1197)
    • Petrus Cantor, ?-1197, O. Cist.
    • Petrus Cantor, O. Cist., ?-1197 > , co-autor
    • Petrus Cantor - ca. 1130 - 1197 - auteur
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    • Jean de Garlande (1195?-1272?)
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    • John of Garland
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    • Johannes de Garlandia
    • JOHANNES DE GARLANDIA
    • Author: Johannes, de Garlandia
    • Garlandia, Johannes de
    • John of Garland, c 1195-c 1258
    • Jean de Garlande (1195?-1272?)
    • Johannes <de Garlandia> (1195-1272)
    • Johannes des Garlandia
    • Ioannes Garlandius
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    • Robert Grosseteste (1175?-1253)
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    • Robert Grosseteste
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    • Grosseteste, Robert (1175?-1253)
    • Robert de Lincoln (Grossetête)
    • Robertus Grosseteste
    • Robertus Grosseteste (1175?-1253)
    • ROBERTUS GROSSETESTE, ep. Lincolniensis
    • Roberto Grosseteste
    • Roberti Grosthead
    • Robertus Grosthead
    • Author: Grosseteste, Robertus
    • Translator: Grosseteste, Robertus
    • Robert Grosseteste (attributed)
    • Grosseteste, Robert, 1175?-1253
    • Robert Grosseteste, c 1170-1253, Bishop of Lincoln
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    • Grosseteste, Robert, 1175-1253
    • Robert Grosseteste (1175?-1253)
    • Robert Grossetête
    • Linconiensis
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    • Innocent III (pape, 1160?-1216)
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    • Innozenz <III., Papst> (1160-1216)
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    • Innocentius papa III
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    • Innocent III, né Lothaire de Segni, 176e pape de l'église Catholique de 1198 à 1216 (1160?-1216)
    • Innozenz
    • Innocentius <Papa, III.>
    • Igreja Católica, Papa 1179-1180 (Inocêncio III) > , co-autor
    • Igreja Católica, Papa 1179-1180 (Inocêncio III) > , compil.
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    • Innocentius Papa, III. - ca. 1160 - 1216 - auteur
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Description

  • Summary: MS 150 is a thirteenth-century manuscript written in several hands, possibly from the abbey at Swineshead, Lincolnshire. It contains a number of tracts including Nouale by William Pore OCist (fl. mid-thirteenth century), Verbum abbreuiatum by Peter the Chanter (d. 1197), De mysteriis ecclesiae by John of Garland (c. 1195-1258 or after), Templum Domini by Robert Grosseteste (c.1170-1253) and De missarum mysteriis by Pope Innocent III (1160/1-1216) as well as a series of biblical extracts and medical recipes.


    Contents :


    iiir-viiv - William Pore OCist, Nouale || Carmen versibus resonantibus scriptum ad Henricum abbatem de Swineshead

    Note: Incipit, Noscere debetis pictoribus atque poetis.

    Note: In nota marginali liber sic describitur; Nota quod causa materialis hujus libri in parte est donum Henrici abbatis de Swynesheued: in quadam est gramatica et in quadam est moralis: in qua tanguntur quedam proverbia communia: in majori parte casus viales quos auctor hujus operis cum discipulis suis percepit in redeundo de Swynesheued ad scolas post natalia festa ibidem celebrata; et in parte tangit proprietates avium et brutorum ad Latine eloquentie opulentiam et ad puerorum instructionem. Causa autem efficiens est intellectus autoris motus est ad predicta describenda metrice: formalis autem est modus agendi qui metricus est; finalis est dicti abbatis commendatio cum ceteris que tanguntur in causa materiali. Titulus hic incipit novale dictum a quodam novo metro soli dicto abbati appropriate.

    Note: Ex primis versibus acrosticis apparet nomen autoris fuisse Willelmum Pore.

    Note: col. 1 has text, col. 2 notes

    Note: (iiir) Noscere debetis pictoribus atque poetisQuelibet audere datur equum posse tenereCur mea figmenta non praues hoc docume(n)taQue fere quingenta numero sunt per metra lentaAbbas care uale tuus est liber iste noualeNam metrum tale tibi continet hic specialeTangit penale. tangit quandoque iocaleNunc est morale, proprium nunc nunc generaleNunc cronographale. nunc sistit gramaticaleNunc topographale. per causam sic uariale

    Note: The acrostic begins: It reads Willelmus Pore Vult mens factorum quedam metrare tuorumInclita nostrorum casus simul et puerorum

    Note: On f. iiiv is a more elaborate acrostic on the name Henricus Abbas de Swineshevid. It is in five columns, each line usually of five words, each column forming the same acrostic:

    Note: The text then resumes in two columns

    incipit: (iiiv) O flos abbatum decus ordinis intitulatum

    Note: The poem is chiefly occupied with an account of the difficulties of the journey from Swineshead owing to ice and cold, and with an invective against a garcio named William Gybard

    explicit: (vir) Qui mihi solamen tribuitque metrando iuuamenHuic iteres amen, amen iteretur et Amen

    Note: In col. 2 are more verses in a larger hand, some to Abbot Henry

    Note: Also

    Note: (vir) Post dolor ad beramdun vice uersa corruet enseInnumerum wlgus Innumerique ducesMorte repentina mors altera morteque bina

    Note: Margin: Isti tres uersus fuerunt reuelati cuidam mulieri dormienti per tres dies et totidem noctes

    Note: There is also an English line

    Note: þan (or ƿan) creu kattes an ƿan wasit dey. rybaudye

    Note: (viv) blank

    Note: (viir) table to item no. 2

    Note: (viiv) blank


    1r-98r - Peter the Chanter, Verbum abbreuiatum || Petri Cantoris Parisiensis verbum abbreviatum

    Note: Hic liber multas notulas habet quae sunt in textu scriptae in multis aliis libris.

    rubric: (1r) Quod breuitati sit studendum

    incipit: (1r) Uerbum abbreuiatum faciet dominus etc. Si enim uerbum

    Note: (CCV 23)

    Note: (43r) The hand changes, and in this quire (5) are many additions both marginal and on inserted leaves. They concern chapters 45 de officio prelatorum to 67 contra mollientes arcum sacre scripture

    Note: (59r) Another change of hand

    explicit: (98r) inmensum et inexplicable

    rubric: (98r) Explicit Pater noster pro anima Notarii


    98r-114r - Biblical extracts || De vita et doctrina sacerdotis

    Note: (98r) Table of chapters to no. 3

    Note: I. De uita et doctrina sacerdotis

    Note: 107. De uita eterna

    incipit: (99r) Ecclesiasticus. Aurum et argentum confla et facito uerbis tuis stateram. In exodo Saga dupplicabantur, etc.

    Note: Each section is a collection of short extracts

    Note: Ends

    explicit: (114r) Incorruptio autem proximum facit ei deo .i. similem


    114v-117v - John of Garland, De mysteriis ecclesiae || Carmen ad Fulconem episcopum Londoniensem de ritibus ecclesiasticis

    Note: Another hand, double columns of 51 etc. lines

    Note: (By Joh. de Garlandia)

    incipit: (114v) Anglia quo fulget quo gaudet presule claro

    Note: (CL 1591)

    Note: (114v) Lundonie quo parisius scrutante sophiam

    Note: Ends

    explicit: (177v) Qui fuit ecclesie directa columpna, fenestraLucida, Turribulum redolens, campana sonoraAd finem libri sit laus et gloria christi


    118r-122r - Robert Grosseteste, Templum Domini || Exhortatio ad sacerdotes [sive tractatus Roberti Grosteste episcopi Lincoln, de sacramentis ecclesiae et articulis fidei.]

    Note: (118r) Roberti Grosseteste Templum domini (no title)

    incipit: (118r) Templum domini sanctum est quod estis uos

    Note: (122r) Ends unfinished

    Note: Some notes in other hands follow


    122v-124v - Medical receipts || Remedia ad guttam fistulam, etc.

    Note: (122v) In a very rough large hand (xiii)

    Note: (122v) Receipts, one in French

    Note: (122v) La reste(?) bof garit les bos et les vaches de moreine etc.

    Note: (124v) blank


    125r-146v - Innocent III (Lotharius de Segnis), De missarum mysteriis || Innocentius papa III. de officio missae

    rubric: (125r) Incipit prephacio Innocentii pape tertii de officio misse

    incipit: (125r) Tria sunt precipue in quibus lex diuina consistit

    Note: (CCXVII 773)

    explicit: (146v) et continue totum censui subscribendum

    rubric: (146v) Explicit liber Innocencentii pape tercii De officio misse Hic debet subsequi canon

    Note: Among scribbles at the end I note

    Note: (146v) Inconstans animus oculus uagus instabilis pes Sunt signa hominis de quo michi nulla bona spes

    Note: Some accounts (xv, relating to taking a degree)

    Note: (147r) Sol. pro gycgys Pro cirofis sophtis iid Pro obne (?) i d ... Pro prandio viijs vijd Pro bedellis vs iiijd Pro senescallo xiid (twice) Pro ordinario ...s Pro scolis x...d

    Note: (147r) Also: Mem. de 2o libris viz de Aug. de ciuitate dei et de sermonibus dominicalibus

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