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Harley MS 3020, ff 36-94
- Record Id:
- 041-003345882
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-002048851
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100035541773.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100060282275.0x000002
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 3020, ff 36-94
- Title:
- Vitae Sanctorum
- Scope & Content:
-
Contents:
ff. 37r-45r: Passio Sancti Caelesti pape (Passion of Pope St Celestine), beginning: 'Incipit passio Sancti Calesti Papae mense octobrio die xiiii. Temporibus Macrini et Alexandri incendio divino concremata est'.
ff. 45v-62r: Vita Sancti Stephani martyris et pontificis (Life of St Stephen), beginning 'Martiris atque pontificis mense Augusto die II. Temporibus Valeriani et Galieni multi Christiani (sic) declinantes sevitiam tyrannorum occultabantur'.
ff. 62v-72v: Passio Sanctorum et martyrum Abdonis et Sennis (Passion of St Abdon and St Sennen), beginning: 'Incipit Passio Sanctorum Martirum Abdonis et Sennis. Orta tempestate sub Decio Cesare multi Christiani (sic) necati sunt'.
ff. 73r-77r: Passio Sancte Felicitatis cum septem filiis suis (Passion of St Felicitas of Rome and her seven sons), imperfect, beginning: 'Incipit Passio Sanctae Filicitatis (sic) cum septem filiis suis, mense Iulio die decimo. Temporibus Antonini imperatoris orta est'.
ff. 77v-79v: Passio Sanctorum Simplicii, Faustini et Beatricis (Passion of Sts Simplicius, Faustinus and Beatrix), beginning: 'Temporibus Dioclitiani et Maximiani sceleratissimorum imperatorum multi christianorum peccati sunt'.
ff. 80r-82r: Passio Sancti Felicis martyris et pape (Passion of Pope St Felix), beginning: 'Incipit passio Beati Felicis martiris adque pontificis Urbis Romane via portuense mense Iulio die xx et viii. Fuit autem temporibus Constantii filii Constantini magni principis usque ad Constantinum augustum Liberius quidam papa Urbis Rome'.
ff. 82r-89v: Passio Sancti Agapiti pape (Passion of St Agapitus), beginning: 'Incipit Passio Sancti martyris Agapiti qui passus est sub Antiochio rege die xv kl septembris. Sub rege Anthioco pagano erat quidam puer nomine Agapitus timens dominum'.
ff. 89v-93r: Passio Sancti Cornelii pape (Passion of Pope St Cornelius), beginning: 'Temporibus Decii Cesaris maxima persecutio orta est'.
f. 94v: Added sequence and responsory with musical notation.
Decoration:
Initials in red and green. Rubrics in red, some are highlighted in red (now oxidized).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- England and France 700-1200 Project
Harley Collection - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-002048851
041-003345882 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 3020 : Bede, Homiliae in Evangelia; Bede, Historia Abbatum; Vita Sanctissimi Ceolfridi; Vite Sanctorum; Paul the Deacon of Naples…
Harley MS 3020, ff 36-94 : Vitae Sanctorum - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[3021]/040-002048851[0002]/041-003345882
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Harley MS 1-7661
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- Part of Harley MS 3020
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 0900
- End Date:
- 1099
- Date Range:
- 10th century-11th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Dimensions: 220 x 135 mm (text space: 165 x 90 mm).
- Custodial History:
-
Origin: Canterbury, Southeastern England.
Provenance:
The manuscript was perhaps written at Christ Church, Canterbury, according to Bishop, 'Notes on Cambridge Manuscripts' (1963).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Hagiography
- Places:
- Canterbury, England