Bede, Homiliae in Evangelia ; Bede, Historia Abbatum ; Vita Sanctissimi Ceolfridi ; Vite Sanctorum ; Paul the Deacon of Naples translation of Eutychianus' Theophili Actus including a fragment of a Troper; a sequence and responsory with musical notation
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This manuscript consists of three main parts gathered together at
an early period (see Provenance), it includes a fragment of a
Troper (f. 35r). Contents: ff. 1r-6r: Bede, Homiliae in Evangelia,
1:13, Homilia in natali Benedicti Abbatis (Homily on Benedict
Biscop), beginning: 'Sermo Beati bede sacerdotis et confessoris in
natale sancti Benedicti abbatis fuit constructor monasterii Sancti
Petri principis apostolorum [...]. In illo tempore dixit Petrus ad
Ihesum: Ecce nos reliquimus Omnia et secuti sumus te et reliqua?
Audiens a Domino Petrus qui dives difficile intraret in regnum
celorum'. ff. 7r-21r: Bede, Historia abbatum, beginning: 'Incipit
vita beatorum abbatum Benedicti, Ceolfridi, Eosterwini, Sigfridi
atque Hwaetbernti (sic). Religiosus Christi Famulus Biscopus
cognomento Benedictus'. ff. 21r-34r: Vita Sanctissimi Ceolfridi
(Life of Ceolfrith), beginning: 'Incipit Vita Sanctissimi Ceolfridi
abbatis [...]. Praecipit Apostolus Paulus scribens ad Hebreos'. f.
35r: A fragment of a troper. ff. 37r-45r: Passio Sancti Calesti
pape (Passion of Pope St Celestine), beginning: 'Incipit passio
Sancti Calesti Papae mense octobrio die xiiii. Temporibus Macrini
et Alexandri incendio divino concremata est'. ff. 45v-62r: Vita
Sancti Stephani martyris et pontificis (Life of St Stephen),
beginning 'Martiris atque pontificis mense Augusto die II.
Temporibus Valeriani et Galieni multi Christiani (sic) declinantes
sevitiam tyrannorum occultabantur'. ff. 62v-72v: Passio Sanctorum
et martyrum Abdonis et Sennis (Passion de Saint Abdon et Saint
Sennen), beginning: 'Incipit Passio Sanctorum Martirum Abdonis et
Sennis. Orta tempestate sub Decio Cesare multi Christiani (sic)
necati sunt'. ff. 73r-77r: Passio Sancte Felicitatis cum septem
filiis suis (Passion of Saint Felicitas of Rome and her seven
sons), imperfect, beginning: 'Incipit Passio Sanctae Filicitatis
(sic) cum septem filiis suis, mense Iulio die decimo. Temporibus
Antonini imperatoris orta est'. ff. 77v-79v: Passio Sanctorum
Simplicii, Faustini et Beatricis (Passion of Saints Simplicius,
Faustinus and Beatrix), beginning: 'Temporibus Dioclitiani et
Maximiani sceleratissimorum imperatorum multi christianorum peccati
sunt'. ff. 80r-82r: Passio Sancti Felicis martyris et pape (Passion
of pope Saint Felix), beginning: 'Incipit passio Beati Felicis
martiris adque pontificis Urbis Romane via portuense mense Iulio
die xx et viii. Fuit autem temporibus Constantii filii Constantini
magni principis usque ad Constantinum augustum Liberius quidam papa
Urbis Rome'. ff. 82r-89v: Passio Sancti Agapitipape (Passion of
Saint Agapitus), beginning: 'Incipit Passio Sancti martyris Agapiti
qui passus est sub Antiochio rege die xv kl septembris. Sub rege
Anthioco pagano erat quidam puer nomine Agapitus timens dominum'.
ff. 89v-93r: Passio Sancti Cornelii pape (Passion of pope St
Cornelius), beginning: 'Temporibus Decii Cesaris maxima persecutio
orta est'. f. 94v: Sequence and responsory with musical notation.f.
95r: An added riddle written by a 11th-century hand. ff. 96r-112r:
Passio Sancte Juliane (Passion of Saint Juliana of Nicomedia),
beginning: 'Incipit Passio Sancte Iuliane martyre quod est idus
februarii initium Nicomedia sub Maximiano imperatore. Tempore illo
quidan senator nomine Eleusius, amicus Maximiani imperatoris'. ff.
113r-132r: Paul the Deacon of Naples, translation of Eutychianus'
Theophili Actus, beginning: 'ActusTheophili qui Christum negavit et
recuperavit'. Decoration:See separate parts.
