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Arundel MS 173
- Record Id:
- 040-002039456
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002039280
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000395.0x0002bd
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100059143281.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Arundel MS 173
- Title:
- Bruno of Segni, De Sacramentis Ecclesiae; collections of patristic and canonical texts
- Scope & Content:
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Contents:
ff. 1r-22r: A collection of excerpts from works by Church Fathers and theologians.
ff. 22r-32r: A collection of excerpts about the baptism of saints from works by Church Fathers and theologians.
ff. 32r-51r: A collection of excerpts about the body and blood of Christ and the other sacraments of the Church from works by Church Fathers and theologians.
ff. 51r-79r: A collection of excerpts about the offices of the church, alms-giving, vices and virtues, Greek letters, translations of the scriptures, the law of Leviticus from works by Church Fathers and theologians.
ff. 79r-123r: A collection of excerpts on the primacy of the Roman church.
ff. 123r-132r: Bruno of Segni, De Sacramentis Ecclesiae (On the Sacraments of the Church).
ff. 132r-147v: A penitential or treatise on the methods and times of penitence.
ff. 147v-149r: A collection of excerpts on penitence, from Fulbert of Chartres and others.
ff. 149r-151v: The papal bull of Pope Alexander to the Neapolitan Church on the stages of consanguinity.
Decoration:
One historiated initial 'O' with portrait of St Jerome at his desk in brown ink and red (f. 1r). Small initials in plain red, green or blue. Some capitals in red (e.g. f. 123r). Rubrics in red. A Greek alphabet (f. 63v).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Arundel Manuscripts
England and France 700-1200 Project - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002039280
040-002039456 - Is part of:
- Arundel MS 1-550 : Arundel Manuscripts
Arundel MS 173 : Bruno of Segni, De Sacramentis Ecclesiae; collections of patristic and canonical texts - Hierarchy:
- 032-002039280[0174]/040-002039456
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Arundel MS 1-550
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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A parchment codex
- Digitised Content:
- https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100059143281.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1100
- End Date:
- 1149
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 12th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Parchment.
Dimensions: 205 x 135 mm (text space: 160 x 90 mm).
Foliation: ff. 151 (+ 2 modern paper flyleaves at the beginning + 2 at the end).
Script: Protogothic
Binding: British Museum/British Library in-house. Rebound in 1958.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Southern France.
Provenance:
? Thomas Howard (b. 1585, d. 1646), 2nd earl of Arundel, 4th earl of Surrey, and 1st earl of Norfolk, art collector and politician.
Henry Howard (b. 1628, d. 1684), 6th duke of Norfolk: presented the manuscript to the Royal Society in 1667.
The Royal Society, London: its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond ex dono HENR. HOWARD Norfolciensis.' (f. 1r).
Purchased by the British Museum from the Royal Society of London together with 549 other Arundel manuscripts in 1831.
- Information About Copies:
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- Publications:
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Catalogue of Manuscripts in The British Museum, New Series, 1 vol. in 2 parts (London: British Museum, 1834-1840), I, part 1: The Arundel Manuscripts, p. 48.
Franz Römer, Die Handschriftliche Überlieferung der Werke des Heiligen Augustinus, 9 vols, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Sitzungsberichte, 276 (Vienna: Böhlau, 1969-2001), II/2: Grossbritannien und Irland: Verzeichnis nach Bibliotheken (1972), II, p. 164.
Detlev Jasper, Das Papstwahldekret von 1059: Überlieferung und Textgestalt, Beiträge zur Geschichte und Quellenkunde des Mittelalters, 12 (Sigmaringen: Thorbecke, 1986), pp. 23-24.
Lotte Kery, Canonical Collections of the Early Middle Ages (ca. 400-1140): A Bibliographical Guide to the Manuscripts and Literature (Washington: Catholic University of America Press, 1999), pp. 211, 212.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- This manuscript is part of The Polonsky Foundation England and France Project: Manuscripts from the British Library and the Bibliothèque nationale de France, 700-1200.