Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 284

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  • 1300 - 1399
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  • Latin
Title
    • Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 284: Anselm of Canterbury OSB, Orationes et meditationes
    • Anselm of Canterbury OSB, Orationes et meditationes || Liber orationum sive meditationum Beati Anselmi archiepiscopi Cantuariensis
    • Office of the Dead, Penitential and Gradual Psalms || Antiphona secundum ecclesiam Romanam
    • Psalter of St Jerome || Psalterium Beati Hieronimi abbreviatum
    • Litany of St Augustine's, Canterbury || Litania secundum usum monasterii Sancti Augustini
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  • Preferred form
    • Anselme (saint, 1033-1109)
    Role
    • Author
    Original form
    • Anselm of Canterbury OSB
    Other form
    • Anselme (saint ; 1033-1109)
    • Saint Anselme de Cantorbury
    • ANSELMUS CANTUARIENSIS archiep. (s.)
    • S. Anselmus Cantuariensis
    • Anselmus (saint ; 1033-1109)
    • ANSELMUS CANTUARIENSIS
    • Anselmus Cantuariensis
    • Anselmus
    • Anselme de Cantorbéry
    • Anselmus Cantuarensis
    • S. Anselmus
    • Anselme (Saint), archevêque de Cantorbéry
    • Author: Anselm von Canterbury
    • St. Anselm
    • Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1033-1109
    • Anselm
    • Anselm of Canterbury, c 1033-1109, Saint, Abbot of Bec and Archbishop of Canterbury
    • St Anselm
    • Anselm of Canterbury OSB (attrib.)
    • Anselmi
    • Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury (1033-1109)
    • Anselm Canterbury, Erzbischof, Heiliger, 1033-1109
    • Anselm <Canterbury, Erzbischof, Heiliger> (1033-1109)
    • Anselme de Cantorbéry (v. 1033-1109), saint, archevêque de Cantorbéry
    • Anselmo, Santo, Arzobispo de Canterbury, 1033-1109
    • Anselmus <Cantuariensis>
    • Anselmo, Santo, 1033-1109 > , co-autor
    • Anselmo, Santo, 1033-1109, O.S.B.
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  • Preferred form
    • Jérôme (saint, 0345?-0420)
    Role
    • Author
    Original form
    • St Jerome
    Other form
    • HIERONYMUS (S.)
    • Hieronymus (saint ; 0345?-0420)
    • S. Hieronymus
    • S. HIERONYMUS
    • Hieronymus Stridonius
    • Hieronymus
    • HIERONYMUS
    • IERONIMO
    • HIERONIMO
    • Jérôme (saint ; 0345?-0420)
    • HIERONYMUS (s.)
    • Sancti Jeromini
    • S. Hieronymus,
    • Jerome, S.
    • Hieronymys Stridonius
    • Jérôme (saint ; 0345?-0420)
    • HIERONYMUS STRIDONIUS
    • Jérôme
    • Hieronymo
    • Saint Jérôme
    • Jérôme (0345?-0420 ; saint)
    • Sanctus Hieronimus
    • Jérôme (saint, 0345?-0420)
    • Hieronymus (s.)
    • Jheronimus Stridonius
    • Hieronimi
    • Hieronimus Stridonius
    • Hieronymus Stridonensis
    • JERONIMI
    • Ieronimi
    • Sancti Hieronymi
    • Hieronymi
    • Hieronimus
    • S. Jérôme
    • Jérôme (Saint)
    • Jérôme saint 0345?-0420
    • Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius 345-420
    • Hieronymus (heilige)
    • Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20
    • Jeroni, sant, ca. 342-420
    • Jerónimo, Santo
    • Author: Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius
    • Translator: Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius
    • Jerome
    • Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420
    • Jerome, c 345-420, Saint
    • Jerome, Saint (-419 or 420)
    • Jerome, Saint (-419 or 420), author
    • Hieronymus, Heilige, 347?-420
    • Jérôme (saint ; 0345?-0420). Auteur.
    • Jérôme (saint)
    • Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius, 345-420
    • Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius
    • Saint Jérôme
    • Sophronius Eusebius Hieronymus (345-420)
    • Jerome, Saint, 347-420
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. c. 420)
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420, theologian and priest
    • Jerome Saint (-419 or 420)
    • Jérôme de Stridon, saint (345-420) > Père de l'Eglise
    • Jérôme de Stridon, saint (345-420)
    • Jérôme de Stridon (347/8-419/20)
    • Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius (ca. 349-420)
    • Jerónimo, Santo, 346-420
    • Jerónimo, Santo, ca 343-420
    • Jerónimo, Santo, ca 343-420 > , co-autor
    • Jerónimo, Santo, ca 343-420 > , impr.
    • Jerónimo, Santo, ca 343-420 > , trad.
    • Sophronius Eusebius Hieronymus - 348 - 420 - vertalerauteurbriefschrijver
    • Sophronius Eusebius Hieronymus - 348 - 420 - vertalerauteur voorwoord
    • Sophronius Eusebius Hieronymus - 348 - 420 - vertalerauteur
    • Sophronius Eusebius Hieronymus - 348 - 420 - auteur
    • Hieronymus - auteur
    • Sophronius Eusebius Hieronymus - 348 - 420 - vertaler
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Description
  • Summary: The main text in CCCC MS 284, dating to c. 1400-25, is the Prayers and Meditations of Anselm of Canterbury OSB (d. 1109), decorated with fine illuminated initials. The remainder of the book consists of a miscellany of liturgical texts: Office of the Dead, Penitential and Gradual psalms, a Sarum litany, an unidentified Benedictine litany and a litany of the abbey of St Augustine's, Canterbury. The book cannot be identified in the library catalogue of the abbey, and the presence of its litany, given the disparate liturgical content, is not sufficient to provide any firm evidence that it belonged to St Augustine's.


    Contents :


    1r-135r - Anselm of Canterbury OSB, Orationes et meditationes || Liber orationum sive meditationum Beati Anselmi archiepiscopi Cantuariensis

    Note: ff. ir-iiv blank

    Note: On f. iiir a table of contents beginning imperfectly (?)

    rubric: (iiir) Item liber orationum eiusdem diuisus in

    Note: (iiir) i ad deum patrem pro uenia et virtutibus etc. xlvii ad deum et ad omnes sanctos coniunctim. Item xiii orationes pertinentes specialiter ad sacerdotes qui habent missas celebrare

    Note: f. ivv blank

    rubric: (1r) Prologus beati Anselmi Cantuariensis Archiepiscopi in libro oracionum siue meditacionum suarum

    incipit: (1r) Oraciones siue meditaciones

    explicit: (1r) pietatis affectum

    rubric: (1r) Oracio ad deum patrem pro uenia et uirtutibus optinendis

    Note: (1r) Handsome decorative initials on burnished gold; and border in gold and colour: a shield is cut out in lower margin and another piece of ornament in upper margin

    Note: Ends

    explicit: (119v) in eterna felicitate uobiscum sine fine gaudere. Amen

    rubric: (119v) Iste oraciones sequentes pertinent ad sacerdotes etc.

    rubric: (119v) Oratio beati Anselmi cum sacerdos multum timet etc.

    incipit: (119v) Dulcissime et benignissime domine Ihesu Christe

    Note: The last is of Anselm

    rubric: (134v) Item oratio eiusdem ante percepcionem corporis Christi

    incipit: (134v) Domine Ihesu Christe fili dei uiui qui ex uoluntate

    explicit: (135r) et consolacione letari. qui uiuis et regnas


    135v-167v - Office of the Dead, Penitential and Gradual Psalms || Antiphona secundum ecclesiam Romanam

    Note: (135v) Office of the dead

    Note: (135v) Handsome initial and partial border

    Note: Ends with rubric

    rubric: (156v) Numquam enim dicatur alia comendacio in ecclesia sarum quam ista predicta siue corpus presens fuerit siue non

    rubric: (157r) Hic incipiunt septem psalmi penitenciales cum antiphonis

    Note: (160v) The Psalms of Degrees

    Note: (164r) Litany (Sarum)

    Note: 167v blank


    168r-179r - Psalter of St Jerome || Psalterium Beati Hieronimi abbreviatum

    rubric: (168r) Incipit psalterium beati Jeronimi presbiteri abreuiatum

    incipit: (168r) Suscipere digneris etc.

    rubric: (168r) De primo Nocturno

    incipit: (168r) Uerba mea auribus

    Note: (174r) Litany

    Note: It is longer than the next item, and of English origin, but not highly distinctive

    Note: (174v) Martyrs: Thoma, Albane, Edmunde rex, Oswalde rex, Kenelme rex, Edwarde rex

    Note: (176r) Confessors: Willelme, Hugo, Thoma, Ricarde

    Note: (176v) Virgins: Milburga, Etheldreda, Sexburgis, ffredeswitha, Editha


    179r-184v - Litany of St Augustine's, Canterbury || Litania secundum usum monasterii Sancti Augustini

    Note: In a later hand

    Note: (179v) Apostles: Marcialis

    Note: (180r) Martyrs: Albane, Elphege, Thoma, Osuualde, Edmunde, Eduuarde ... Georgi II, Pancrati, Pantaleon, Liuine

    Note: (180v) Confessors: Gregori, Augustine II, Laurenti, Mellite, Iuste, Honori, Deusdedit, Theodore, Letharde, Jamberte II, Brithwalde, Nothelme, Tathwyne, Pauline, Dunstane, Edmunde, Richarde ... Audoene, Cuthberte, Swithune, Aldelme, Wulstane, Egwyne, Benedicte II, Petre, Adriane II, Ethelberte, Edwarde, Maure, Wandregisile...

    Note: (181r) Virgins: Mildreda II, Anna ... Etheldreda, Ethelburga, Milburga ... Brigida, Barbara, Ursula

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