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1. Burney MS 246

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 246
Title:
Sedulius, Carmen paschale; Turcius Rufus Asterius, note and poem
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3r: Sedulius (fl. 450), Epistula ad Macedonium (Letter to Macedonius), beginning: 'Priusquam me venerabilis pater'. f. 3r: Turcius Rufius Apronianus Asterius (fl. 494), note on the revision of Sedulius's work, followed by short poem, the latter beginning: ‘Sume sacer meritis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

2. Burney MS 247

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 247
Title:
Poetic compilation: Sedulius, Carmen paschale, hymns; Prudentius, Psychomachia, Cathemerinon, Peristephanon, Dittochaeon; Marbod of Rennes, Passio sanctorum martyrum Felicis et Audacti; Pseudo-Hilary of Poitiers, Epistola ad Abram filiam suam.
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3v: Notes on the manuscript in French, mainly written by Barthélemy Mercier (b. 1734, d. 1799), abbot of Saint-Leger and librarian of Sainte-Geneviève, Paris, on smaller pieces of 18th-century paper inserted at the beginning of the first quire. ff. 4r-7v: Sedulius (fl. 450), E...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1465
Extent:
A paper codex