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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Burney MS Name Alcuin of York, c 735-804, http://isni.org/isni/000000... http://viaf.org/viaf/96533523 Level [40] File

1. Burney MS 293

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 293
Title:
Augustine, De doctrina christiana, De perfectione iustitiae hominis, and various sermons and homilies, including same by Pseudo-Augustine; Isidore of Seville, Synonymorum de lamentatione animae peccatricis; Alcuin, De virtutibus et vitiis, imperfect
Scope & Content:
Augustine, De doctrina christiana (ff. 3r-113r), De perfectione iustitiae hominis (ff. 114r-118r), and various sermons and homilies (ff. 131r-135r), including same by Pseudo-Augustine; Isidore of Seville, Synonymorum de lamentatione animae peccatricis (ff. 135r-166r); Alcuin, De virtutibus et vi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

2. Burney MS 309

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 309
Title:
Rule of St Benedict and other monastic texts.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-26v: Rule of St Benedict ff. 1-2: Prologue. Inc. “Asculta o fili praecepta magistri tui” ff. 2-3: List of chapters. ff. 3-26v: Text. Inc. “Monachorum quattuor genera.” Expl. “…culmina deo protegente pervenies” (PL 66, 215-930) ff. 27-28v: “Bona lectio et sub compendio ad monachos” Inc. Co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
Parchment codex.

3. Burney MS 326

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 326
Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Etymologiae (Etymologies), also known as Origenes (Origins), by Isidore of Seville (b. c. 560, d. 636). This is an encyclopedic work that discusses the origin of words related to the liberal arts and a vast range of other subjects. The manuscript appears to have been...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex