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  • VLQ 54
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  • France ; Micy Abbey (of St. Mesmin), 11th century, after 1011France ; Micy Abbey (of St. Mesmin), 12th century
Language
  • Latin
Title
    • Composite manuscript, two parts (Latin)
    • Epitaph of Gerbert of Reims
    • Acts of the council of St. Basil at Reims
    • Acta concilii Remensis ad sanctum Basolum
    • Acts of the sixth council of Carthage
    • Concilium Carthaginiense VI
    • Acts of the council of Mouzon
    • Concilium Mosomense
    • Acts of the council of Causey
    • Consilium Causeium
    • Praeparatio auri ad scribendum
    • Epistula de numerorum Abaci rationibus
    • Concilii Remenensis ad S. Basolam acta
    • Concilii Carthaginiensis VI acta
    • Epistula ad Wilderodum Argentoratensem
    • Epistulae ad diversos
    • Concilii Mesomensis acta
    • Concilii Causeii acta
    • Epistula ad Constantinum Miciacensem
    • Praeceptum aurum faciendi ad scribendum
    • Epistula ad Adalboldum
    • Epistula ad Gerbertum
    • De causa Formosiana libellus
    • De ordinationibus Formosi papae
    • Infensor et defensor
    • 1. (ff. 1-112) Letters / Gerbert of Reims, and other text(s). - 2. (ff. 113-136) De causa Formosiana libellus / Eugenius Vulgarius, and other text(s), VLQ 54
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Description
  • Content:
    Part 1 contains, in Latin: (f. 2*r) Excerpts of medieval texts about Gerbert of Reims. - (ff. 3*r) Epitaphium Gerberti. - (ff. 1r-36r) Acts of the Council of St. Basle at Reims (17 June 991) / Gerbert of Reims. Preceded by chapter list (1r-2r). - (ff. 36r-40v, 107r-112v) Acts of the sixth council of Carthage (754) / Gerbert of Reims. Incomplete (leaf missing after f. 112). - (ff. 41r-52v) Letter to Wilderod of Strasbourg / Gerbert of Reims. - (ff. 52v-81v) Epistulae (1-180) / Gerbert of Reims. Incomplete (missing: epist. 9, 41, 47-52, 54-66, 89-90, 94, 97-98, 100, 111, 137, 147). - (ff. 82r-84r) Acts of the council of Mouzon (995) / Gerbert of Reims. - (ff. 84r-87r) Acts of the council of Causey (995)/ Gerbert of Reims. - (ff. 87r-97v) Epistulae (181-212) / Gerbert of Reims. Incomplete (leaf missing after f. 97. - (f. 98r) Epistula ad Constantinum Miciacensem / Gerbert of Reims. Incomplete (leaf missing after f. 98). - (f. 98v) Praeparatio auri ad scribendum. - (ff. 99r-102v) Epistula de numerorum Abaci rationibus. - (ff. 103r-v) Epistula ad Adalboldum / Gerbert of Reims. - (ff. 104r-106r) Epistula ad Gerbertum / Adalbold. - Empty: ff. 2*v, 3*v
    Part 2 contains: (ff. 113r-118v) De causa Formosiana libellus / Eugenius Vulgarius. - (ff. 118v-136v) De ordinationibus Formosi papae / Auxilius.
    Note:
    Part 1 is the only existing medieval copy of the letters of Gerbert of Reims (= Pope Sylvester II). Another copy is kept in Rome and dates from the 17th century.
    Folios 99-106 are paper leaves.
    Origin: Both parts were probably produced by the Abbey of Saint-Mesmin de Micy, La Chapelle-Saint-Mesin, according to Riché & 1993.
    Script: Written by eight scribes: ff. 1r-6v, 11r-40v, 107r-108r (A = "Stabilis monachus", f. 29v), 7r-10v (B), 41r-v (C), 42r-97v (D), 98r-v (E), 108v-111v (F), 112r/1-11 (G), 112r/12-112v (H). - Folios 99-106 written in a 16th-century hand (cf. Riché & 1993).
    Part 1: Leaf missing after ff. 97, 98 and 112.
    Binding: Post-medieval binding (17th century).
    Textual: (f. 98v) A recipe for making gold leaf, for writing. Incipit: "Tolle unum bisantum et fac subtilissum folium poeta". - (ff. 113r-118v and 118v-136v) On the legitimacy of pope Formosus.
    Description (Bouwman 2023): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3619870
    Description (Senguerdius & 1716): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:290399
    Description (Catalogus compendiarius 1932): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294
    Description (De Meyier 1975): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:109990
    Also described by MMDC and A.W. Byvanckgenootschap (database RKD, The Hague).
    Part of:
    Vossius, I. (1618-1689)
    Subject (temporal):
    Middle Ages
    11th century
    12th century
Place
  • Preferred form
    • France
    Original form
    • France
    Other form
    • France (Paris ? Fontainebleau ?)
    • France.
    • France (?)
    • Lieu de copie : France ( ?) : cf. Hans-Collas ― Schandel, p. 327
    • France ?
    • France -- 16e siècle
    • Frankreich
    • França
    • Francia
    • Frankrijk
    • Abbaye de Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Abadia de Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Abtei Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Abadía de Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Abdij van Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Région de la Loire (Abbaye de Fleury ?)
    • Loire Region (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • Regió del Loira (Abadia de Fleury ?)
    • Región del Loira (Abadía de Fleury ?)
    • France (Abbaye de Fleury ?)
    • França (Abadia de Fleury?)
    • Francia (Abadía de Fleury?)
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • Frankreich (Abtei Fleury?)
    • Frankrijk (Abdij van Fleury?)
    • France (est : Lorraine ?)
    • França (est: Lorena?)
    • Ostfrankreich (Lothringen?)
    • Eastern France (Lorraine?)
    • Francia (este: Lorena?)
    • Lothringen
    • Lorena
    • Lotharingen
    • Lorraine
    • França (Borgonya?)
    • France (Burgundy?)
    • Francia (Borgoña)
    • France (Bourgogne ?)
    • Frankrijk (Bourgondië?)
    • France (Bretagne ?)
    • França (Bretanya?)
    • Frankreich (Bretagne?)
    • France (Brittany?)
    • Francia (Bretaña)
    • Frankrijk (Bretagne?)
    • France (ouest : Bretagne ?)
    • Western France (Brittany?)
    • França (oest: Bretanya?)
    • Francia (oeste: Bretaña?)
    • Frankrijk (westen) (Bretagne?)
    • Westfrankreich: Bretagne?
    • Bretagne
    • Bretanya
    • Bretaña
    • Brittany
    • Probably the Loire region
    • France: Auxerre or Brittany
    • France: Fleury. vicinity of Paris (Saint-Denis?) (Bischoff)
    • France: Ile-de-France (Sens?)
    • France: Fleury; Reims?
    • France (Southern France?)
    • France: Fleury
    • France: probably Auxerre
    • France: evidently Eastern France
    • Central- or southern France
    • France, Vienne
    • [France]
    • Paris (?)
    • France (Paris?) or Flanders
    • France (3rd part)
    • Strassburg (probably)
    • Paris (?) or Tours (?)
    • France (Normandy?)
    • Rouen (?) or Paris (?)
    • France: Champagne, Burgundy or Centre
    • Lyon or Luxeuil (?)
    • France (Besançon?)
    • France (Paris?)
    • France, Northern (probably)
    • Probably Eastern France
    • St. Denis near Paris (monastery) (?)
    • Tours (?)
    • France (possibly near the court)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • [Provence?]
    • France, East (?)
    • France, Northeast?
    • France, Pontigny (or Paris?)
    • France, North?
    • France, Paris?
    • France, Diocese of Limoges?
    • France, Auxerre or area
    • France, Burgundy?
    • France, Brittany or Paris?
    • France, Angers?
    • France, Normandy?
    • France, East?
    • France, Bourges?
    • France, Anjou?
    • France, Northwest?
    • France, Tours?
    • France (probably Paris)
    • France, Europe
    • SW France?
    • FR
    • [FR]
    • Frankreich (Angers?)
    • France?
    • Frankreich (I.)
    • Frankreich (III.)
    • Frankreich (III)
    • Frankreich (II)
    • Frankreich (I)
    • I./III. Frankreich
    • II. Frankreich
    • Frankreich (Ergänzung)
    • [Frankrijk]
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