Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 136

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  • Résumé : The texts in CCCC MS 136 are typical of the manuals of pastoral literature on confession, penance and moral instruction which became popular following the pastoral reforms recommended by the Fourth Lateran council of 1215. They were intended for the use of parish priests and confessors. Among the texts it contains are: Raymond of Peñafort OP (c. 1190-1275), Summa de casibus poenitentiae, Robert Grosseteste (d. 1253), Templum Domini and De confessione (sermo 15), and a tract on the vices. An ex libris shows that it belonged to the Augustinian abbey of Anglesey (Cambs.). The book can be dated to the second half of the thirteenth century.


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    Langue(s) des textes : latin


    Intervenants :

    Raymond of Peñafort OP - author

    1r-100r - Raymond of Peñafort OP, Summa de casibus poenitentiae || Raymundi de Penna-forti, summa de casibus penitentialibus, libri iv

    incipit : (1r) Quoniam ut ait ieronimus

    Note : Good initials, red and blue, flourished

    Note : Liber iv ends

    explicit : (100r) corrigat et emendet

    Note : (100r) Follows, a list of Duodecim abusiones seculi


    100v-101v - Tractatus de uiciis || Tractatus breviusculus de vana gloria, avaritia, &c.

    Note : In a later hand, pale ink, single lines

    incipit : (100v) Vana gloria ideo ex genere est veniale

    Note : Ends on Luxuria

    explicit : (101r) corrupta est in nutritiua sicut in generatiua

    Note : 101v blank


    Intervenants :

    Robert Grosseteste - author

    102r-107r - Robert Grosseteste, Templum Domini || Roberti Grosetest episcopi Lincoln. tractatus de sacramentis ecclesiae et articulis fidei

    rubric : (102r) Incipit tractatus magistri Roberti Lincolniensis epischopi de sacramentis ecclesie et articulis fidei

    incipit : (102r) Templum dei sanctum est

    Note : In a late xiiith century hand, pointed

    Note : Ends

    explicit : (107r) causa pulcritudinis et fornicationis


    107r-109r - Robert Grosseteste, De confessione (sermo 15) || Ejusdem tractatus de confessione

    rubric : (107r) Sermo idest tractatus uenerabilis patris R. Groseteste de confessione in primis asignat rationes quare sit confitendum

    incipit : (107r) Quoniam cogitatio hominis confitebitur tibi

    explicit : (109r) confitendi potentiam


    Intervenants :

    Alanus ab Insula (Alain de Lille) - author

    109r-118v - Alanus ab Insula (Alain de Lille), Summa de arte praedicandi || Ars predicandi

    Note : Title in upper margin

    Note : (109r) Incipit ars predicandi (rubric not added)

    incipit : (109r) Vidit iacob scalam etc. Scala ista perfectus (!) est uiri catholici

    explicit : (114v) patientia miseriarum portus est

    Note : A collection of exempla follows

    incipit : (114v) De latrone et eius suspendiculo

    Note : Ends

    explicit : (118v) Quedam mulier in obitu uiri sui noluit dare nisi medietatem unius linthiaminis. hoc percipiente uiro eius distribuit omnia bona sua

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Provenance

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  • On the last leaf (f. 119r) at top (xiv): Liber domus de angleseye acomodatus Willelmo de bromptoun rectori ecclesie de Brecham ad restituendum sub pena xs.

Notes

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  • Additions: On f. iv at top (xiii): Liber Reymund. Cum tract. de sacramentis ecclesie et articulis fidei.
  • Additions: On f. iir opposite, the number 43. At top (xiii, very faint): Hoc est testamentum Margarete Lesn ale by Michaelis Piscatoris de Haliffe.
  • Additions: ff. ir-iiv are from a xiiith century copy of the Digest unrubricated.

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