John Alcock, The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (181r: imperfect); Myne awen dere sone (181v–199v: Boffey 2186); Bona et utilis tabula fidei Christiane (199v–201v)
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Language(s): Middle English (181r–199v); Latin (199v–201v)
Contents: ff. 2r-51r: Nigel Witeker (d. after 1206) [also known as Nigel of Longchamps], Versus (Poems). f. 52r: An anonymous poem, beginning ‘Vitam claudit hominum paucitas dierum, nec est inter’. [ff. 1r, 51v, 52v are blank]. Decoration: Numerous small initials in red, blue or green, som...
Contents: ff. 53r-70v: Ely Chronicle (from the birth of John the Baptist to 1218), beginning: ‘Nativitas sancti Iohannis baptiste’. Decoration: Headings in red and green.
Hildebert of Lavardin, Epistulae, Sermones; A theological note
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Contents: ff. 83r-112v: Hildebert of Lavardin (b. c. 1055, d. 1133), Epistulae (Letters). ff. 112v-114v: Hildebert of Lavardin, An untitled sermon, beginning: 'David futura spiritu previdens’. ff. 114v-125v: Hildebert of Lavardin, Epistulae. f. 125v: Hildebert of Lavardin, A poem about Chris...