Royal MS 5 C VI

1. S. AUGUSTINE, De musica, in six books; beg. 'Modus, qui pes est' (Migne, Patr. Lat. xxxii. 1081). f. 1.

2. 'Aurelii Augustini de heresibus liber', without prologue; beg. 'Cum Dominus ascendisset in celum'. CL 5 B. viii, art. 4. The sections on the Nestorians and Eutychians are included at the end. f. 28.

3. 'Sermo Hugonis de S. Victore de substancia dileccionis Dei'; beg. 'Cotidianum de dileccione sermonem serimus'. Also attributed to S. Augustine; printed among his works by Migne (xl. 843), and partially among those of Hugo (ib. clxxvi. 13). f. 34.

4. S. Augustine, miscellaneous works, viz.:-(a) 'De predestinacione sanctorum', beg. ' Dixisse quidem apostolumscimus'(Migne,xliv.959). f.35;-(b)'Denatura boni'; cf 5 B. i, art. 1 (g). Preceded by the section relating to it in the Retractationes. f. 42 b;-(c) 'De Genesi contra Manicheos', in two books; beg. ' Si eligerent Manichei quos deciperent' (ib. xxxiv. 173). f. 47;-(d) 'Contra Achademicos', in three books; beg. 'O utinam, Romaniane, hominem' (ib. xxxii. 905). f. 60;-(e) Four treatises 'de symbolo'. The first beg. 'Accipite regulam fidei' (f. 73 b, ib. xl. 627); the second, 'Sacramentorum racionem, siue transacte noctis' (f. 76, ib. 638); the third, 'Sacramentum simboli quod accepistis' (f. 81 b, ib. 651); the fourth, 'Cum per sacratissimum crucis signum' (f. 84, ib. 652). f. 73 b.

5. 'Incipit prologus Lotharii [afterwards Pope Innocent III] in librum de miseria condicionis humane'; followed by a table of chapters, and the work, in two books. Cf. 4 B. viii, art. 9. f. 87.

6. S. Augustine, miscellaneous works, viz. :-(a) 'De fide et simbolo'; cf. 5 C. 1v, art. 8(b). f. 97;-(b) 'De penitentia' (= serm. 393); beg. ' Penitentes, penitentes, penitentes'(Migne, xxxix. 1713). f. 100 b;-(c) 'De periurio' (=serm.180);cf. 5 C.iv,art.8(c). f. 101;-(d)'De assumpcione corporis Virginis gloriose'; cf. 5 A. xii, art. ii. f 103;-(e) 'Tractatus de uerbo Iacobi, Qui offenderit in uno, &c.' (= ep. 167); beg. 'Quod ad te scripsi honorande' (ib. xxxiii. 733). f. 105;-(f) 'Epistola ... ad Ytalicam' (= ep. 92); beg. 'Non solum litteris tuis' (ib. 318). f. 108;-(g) 'Epistola a[d] Celestinum' (= cp. 18); beg. '0 utinam possem assidue' (ib. 85). f. 110 b.

7. 'Liber Prosperi de uita contemplatiua et actiua'; in three books, each preceded by a table of chapters. Prologue beg. 'Diu multumque renisus sum'; treatise, ' Contemplatiua uita est' (ib. lix. 4I5). Though here, as often, attributed to Prosper, to be assigned rather to Julianus Pomerius. f. 109.

8. S. John Chrysostom, three sermons, viz. :-(a) on Psalm I (spurious); cf 5 A. xii, art. 4 (a). f. 130 b;-(b) ' de reparacione lapsi'(= ad Theodorum lapsum i, wanting a few sentences at the end); cf 5 A. xii, art. 4 (c). f. 134;-(c) 'de penitencia', beg. 'Pura mente et pro. fundo cogitaui ' (not among those in Migne). f. 142 b.

9. ' Liber Augustini de disciplina Christiana'; cf. 5 A. ix, art. 2. f. 143 b.

10. 'Libellus beati Ambrosii [al. S. Augustini] de conflictu uiciorum atque uirtutum'; cf. 5 A. 1, art. 8. f. 145 b.

11. S. Augustine, miscellaneous works, viz.:-(a) 'De uita Christiana', beg. 'Si ego peccator et ultimus' (Migne, xl. 1031). f. 149b;-(b) 'Ad comitem Iulianum' (= Liber exhortationis); cf 5 A. ix, art. 3. f. 154;-(c) 'De laude crucis', without author's name; beg. '0 nomen crucis, occultum misterium'. f. 164;-(d) 'De orando Deo ad Probam'; cf. 5 C. iv, art. 8 (d). f. 164; -(e) 'De penitencia' (= De utilitate agendae poenitentiae); cf 5 B. iii, art. 3(a). f. 168;-(f) 'De visitacione infirmorum', in two books.; CC 5 A. xiii, art. i (h). f. 171b;-(g) 'Contra Pelagianos Yponosticon'; cf. 5 C. v, artt. 2, 3 (d). f. 175;-(h) 'Ad Symplicianum' (= De diversis quaestionibus), in two books; beg. 'Gratissimam plane atque suauissimam' (Migne, xl. 101). Preceded by the epistle of Augustine to Simplicianus (ep. 37, ib. xxxiii. 151), beg. 'Plenas bonorum gaudiorum'. f. 186;-(i) 'Contra quinque hereses'; cf. 5 B. vii, art. i. f. 197;-(k) 'Ad questiones Orosii'; cf 5 A. vi, art. 5. f. 202 b;-(l) 'Epistola . . . ad Macedonium' (= ep. 155, ib. xxxiii. 666); beg. 'Quamuis sapienciam quam michi tribuis'. f.209;-(m)'Liber... contra Iulianum hereticum ad Florum', with prologue. The prologue beg. 'Aduersus hereticos Pelagianos'; the treatise, 'Magnis licet impeditus laboribus' (ib. xlv. 1049). Ends imperfectly in the middle of a column, at bk. ii, ch. 90, 'Adam preter uoluntatis.' f. 211. Vellum; ff. 246. 1 ft. 2 1/4 in. x 9 in. XIV cent. Gatherings of 12 leaves, with catchwords. Double columns. Sec. fol. ' uerbum satis'. initials moderately flourished in red and blue. Belonged to Worcester Priory, 'Liber monasterii Wygornie' (f. 1). Old Royal press-mark ' no. 632'(in cat. of 1542, Add. MS. 25469,f. 32); cat. of 1666, f. 6 b ; not separately identiflable in CMA., but cf. nos. 7891 and 7850.