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201. Burney MS 277

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 277
Title:
Collection of Fragments
Scope & Content:
f. 1: Excerpt from Augustine's Retractationes (II. 4) probably from the beginning of a 15th-century humanist manuscript of Augustine's De doctrina Christiana (original foliation f. 165)where it is usually preserved as an introduction.ff. 2-3: Two leaves from a small manuscript of Ovid's Tristia (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin and Undetermined
Date Range:
14th-15th century
Extent:
Collection of parchment folios mounted and bound in a volume.

202. Burney MS 278

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 278
Title:
Justinian, Corpus iuris civilis, including three books of the Digest: Digestum vetus, Infortiatum, and Tres partes
Scope & Content:
Justinian, Corpus iuris civilis, including three books of the Digest: Digestum vetus (ff. 9r-206r), Infortiatum (ff. 207r-318v), and Tres partes (ff. 318v-356v), prefaced by a list of capitula covering the contents of both the manuscript and of Burney MS 279 (ff. 1r-8r). Originally the first h...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

203. Burney MS 279

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 279
Title:
Justinian, Corpus iuris civilis, including the Digestum novum, the Codex Justinianus, Institutiones, and Novellae constitutiones post codicem
Scope & Content:
Justinian, Corpus iuris civilis, including the Digestum novum (ff. 1r-121v), the Codex Justinianus (ff. 122r-276v), Institutiones (ff. 277r-307r), and Novellae constitutiones post codicem (ff. 307r-378v). Originally the second half of a single volume bound with Burney MS 278. Decoration: 6 hi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

204. Burney MS 280

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 280
Title:
Historia Alexandri Magni, Dares Phrygius, De bello Troiano, Martinus Polonus, Chronica pontificum et imperatorum, ending imperfectly
Scope & Content:
Historia Alexandri Magni (ff. 1r-20v), Dares Phrygius, De bello Troiano (ff. 20v-38v), Martinus Polonus, Chronica pontificum et imperatorum, ending imperfectly (ff. 38v-117v). Offsets of Hebrew on f. i recto. Decoration: Large initials in blue with red penwork decoration and pen-flourishing, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Hebrew and Latin
Date Range:
Late 13th century-Early 14th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

205. Burney MS 281

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 281
Title:
Victor of Cartenna, Liber de Poenitentia; Didymus the Blind, De Spiritu Sancto, with preface by Jerome; Paschasius Deacon, De Spiritu Sancto; Augustine, Sermons, and other theological works
Scope & Content:
Victor of Cartenna, Liber de Poenitentia (ff. 1r-38r); Didymus the Blind (in Jerome's translation), De Spiritu Sancto, with preface by Jerome (ff. 38r-81r); Paschasius Deacon, De Spiritu Sancto (ff. 81r-112r); Augustine, Sermons, and other theological works (ff. 81r-127r). Decoration: Large fo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 11th century-Early 12th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

206. Burney MS 282

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 282
Title:
Ambrose, De fide, De Spiritu Sancto, and De incarnationis dominicae sacramento
Scope & Content:
Ambrose, De fide (ff. 1r-70r), De Spiritu Sancto (ff. 70r-116r), and De incarnationis dominicae sacramento (ff.116r-127r). Decoration: Large initials, 1 in colours on a gold ground, and the other puzzle initials in red and blue. Guide letters.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

207. Burney MS 283

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 283
Title:
St Ambrose of Milan, De officiis ministrorum
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-26v: St Ambrose of Milan, De officiis ministrorum Books 1-3. Inc. "Non arrogans videri arbitror" Expl. "plurimum instructionis conferat". (CPL 144)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
Parchment codex.

208. Burney MS 284

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 284
Title:
Anastasius Bibliothecarius, Historia Tripertita
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-144v: Anastasius Bibliothecarius: Historia Tripertitaff. 2-3: Prologue. Inc. "Ecclesiasticam, carissime frater et digne..." Expl. "quod ei secundum vires offertur"ff. 3-143v: Historia Tripertita with list of emperors. bishops and biblical books moved from the end of Nicephorus's Chronicle (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
last quarter of the 11th century or 1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
Parchment codex.

209. Burney MS 285

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 285
Title:
Theological miscellany
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-4r: Anselm of Canterbury: Epistola de sacrificio azimi et fermentati (PL 158, 541-548; F. S. Schmitt, S. Anselmi Opera omnia, vol. 2, (Rome 1940), p. 223-232 f. 4r: Extracts on Human Conception and Soul ("De conceptione humana loquitur Beda dicens"). A collection of three extracts: Burna...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

210. Burney MS 286

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 286
Title:
Select works by Anselm of Canterbury
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-4v: Anselm of Canterbury, De veritate (with prologue and list of chapters. Inc. Tres tractatus pertinentes ad studium sacrae scripturae...). Schmitt I (1968), pp. 173-199. ff. 4v-7v: Anselm of Canterbury, De libertate arbitrii (preceded by chapters. Inc. Quoniam liberum arbitrium videtur....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
Parchment codex