Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 366
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- MS 366
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- 1200 - 1299
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- Latin
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- Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 366: Peter of Blois, archdeacon of Bath, Epistolae
- Peter of Blois, archdeacon of Bath, Epistolae || P. BlesensisEpistolae cxv
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- Pierre de Blois (113.-1212?)
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- Peter of Blois, archdeacon of Bath
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- Pierre de Blois (113.-1212?)
- Pierre de Blois
- Petrus Blesensis
- Petrus Blesensis (113.-1212?)
- PETRUS BLESENSIS
- Peter of Blois
- Peter of Blois, approximately 1135-approximately 1212
- Peter of Blois, c 1130-1212
- Petrus Blesensis, 1135-1212
- Petrus <Blesensis> (1135-1204)
- Petrus Blesensis Bathoniensis
- Pierre de Blois (1130?-1212?)
- Petrus Blesensis, ca. 1135-ca. 1211
- Petrus Blesensis, ca. 1135-ca. 1211 > , co-autor
- Petrus Blesensis - ca. 1135 - 1204 - auteur
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Summary: This is a thirteenth-century manuscript containing the letters of Peter of Blois (d. 1212). Cohn identified CCCC MS 366 as one of the 'B' group manuscripts of Peter's letters. The manuscript is from the Benedictine priory of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Martin, at Dover, Kent, where it was included in a catalogue in 1389.
Contents :
3r-140v - Peter of Blois, archdeacon of Bath, Epistolae || P. BlesensisEpistolae cxv
Note: (3r) Table in a somewhat charter-like hand of cent. xiii
Note: Headed in red
rubric: (3r) Hec sunt nomina Epistolarum. Hi sunt tituli
Note: Begins
incipit: (3r) Rogatus a vobis
Note: (3r) i. Prefatio Epistolarum Magri Petri Blesensis
incipit: (3r) Audiui et conturbatus
Note: (3r) ii. Quod modeste dolendum de mortuis
incipit: (3r) Fletu singu(l)tuoso
Note: (3r) iii. Quod nobilis Ignobilem non contempnat
Note: Ends
incipit: (4v) Sal infatuatum
Note: (4v) cxiiii. De inpetuosa et indiscreta prelati sententia
incipit: (4v) Eam speramus
Note: (4v) cxv. Quod honesti consanguinei diligendi et promouendi
Note: The same hand writes many marginalia in the body of the book
Note: Text
rubric: (5r) Epistole Magistri Petri blesensis Bathon. archidiaconi
incipit: (5r) Henrico dei gratia illustrissimo anglorum regi etc.
incipit: (5r) Rogatus a uobis
Note: Ends
explicit: (140v) gratiam uendicat et fauorem
Note: Verses in another hand (xiv), rather faint
Note: a.
incipit: (140v) Pene quibusque bonis fecundis rex reg ...Karole viue precor et plebis h .. tuere (?)Plebem custodi sed linguas quas nimis odiUrendas iure iurantum turpiter ure...
Note: 18 lines, the last
explicit: (140v) In ducis exitium vicium dux hocc cito mundet
Note: b.
incipit: (140v) Ut sompnum fugias ac ocia que nimis odiPetri sepe legas librum blesensis egidi
Note: c.
incipit: (140v) Francorum regi soldanus mandat ut ipsiMittat lombardos tres potibus et dape largosNec trutannos tres normannos tresque scientesEt domitos britones tot et anglos non cupientesSoldano regis respondet epistola quod visvel tu virEt petis inuenies cum de mare femina fies
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