Content:
Contains tragedies by Seneca: (ff. 1r-27r) Hercules Furens. - (ff.
27r-48v) Thyestes. - (ff. 49r-61v) Phoenissae. - (ff. 61v-79r)
Phaedra. - (ff. 79r-99r) Oedipus. - (ff. 99r-121v) Troades. - (ff.
121v-141v) Medea. - (ff. 141v-160v) Agamemnon. - (ff. 161r-180r)
Octavia. - (ff. 180r-218r) Hercules Oetaeus. Note:
Date: Based on colophon: (f. 218v) "Hunc tragediarum senece librum
Inchoavit frater thomas feye. prior huius loci, et fere usque ad
medium septime [second scribe starts writing on f. 132v)
continuavit. preventusque morte diem clausit extremum. Residuum
vero usque ad finem conscripsit frater Cornelius heyns monachus. Ac
frater jacobus egidii Monachus glosavit eundem. Acta sunt hec anno
domini M°cccc° Ixxvii° Oretur".
Origin: Copied and owned by the Cistercians (Abdij ter-Doest) at
Lissewege (f. 219r): "Iste liber pertinet ecclesie beate marie de
capella thosan Inflandria iuxta brugis". Script inspired by the
writing style of the Ter Doest scriptorium in the early 13th
century, according to Lieftinck 1964.
Script: According to a note on f. 218v, copied by brother Thomas
Feye, prior of the monastery. After his death the text was finished
by brother Cornelius Heyns. - According to the same note glosses
written by Jacobus Egigius.
Description (Bouwman 2023):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3619870
Description (Geel 1852):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:290750
Description (Molhuysen 1912):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3151098
Description (Catalogus compendiarius 1932):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294
Description (Gumbert 2009):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419
Description (BNM 429):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:1905999
Also described by MMDC. Subject (temporal):
Middle Ages
15th century