Volume 1

A descriptive catalogue of the manuscripts in the library of Gonville and Caius College / by Montague Rhodes James.

  • Gonville and Caius College
Date:
1907-1908
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: A descriptive catalogue of the manuscripts in the library of Gonville and Caius College / by Montague Rhodes James. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Contents: I. Aurelii Augustini ypponiensis episcopi de ciuitate dei liber primus inc. contra Paganos (XLl) . . . . . f. i Gloriosissimam ciuitatem dei. Preceded by extract from the Retractations. Interea cum roma. Very fine border of English work, with blue and pink scrolls twined round the uprights : and fine decorative initial. Partial border and initial to each book. Lib. xxii ends f. 169: omnipotenti deo in excelsis in sec. sec. Amen. In gold: Terminus hie denis / <et> Libris sum duodenis. Verses (18): Munere multiplici mirabilis enituisti Augustine quod hoc in codice perdocuisti Destina labenti, lux esto cecuti[m]enti Ut corpus menti, mens seruiat omnipotenti. In gold: Expl. lib. Aug. de ciuitate dei. ■2. Inc. liber Augustini ad Paulinum de uidendo deo (xxxiii. 596) Senior (Memor) debiti —quid disputare ualeamus. Expl. epistola b. Aug. ad paid, de uidendo deo. 3. Inc. Augustinus de misericordia ...... Misericordia fratres carissimi —de inopia querebatur. Expl. Aug. de mis. 4. Inc. Augustinus de paciencia (xL. 611) Virtus aninii —donatum est caritati. Amen. Expl. lib. Aug“^ de Pac. 5. Inc. tractatus b. Augustini de diligendo deo (XL. 847) Vigili cura. Ends imperfectly with f. 178, a quire is gone which contained the end of this tract and Contencio eiusdem contra epistolam Parmeniani excerptus(!) de libris Retractationum. (See table of contents on flyleaf.) Also the beginning of 6. Augustini contra epistolam Parmeniani libri tres. The first book is gone. The second begins imperfectly f. 179 and ends f. 185 (186). The third ends imperfectly f. 186 (187) b. On the flyleaf at end is partly erased Iste liber...Al...ster ex empeione a Py stacionario et co- executoribus. Also a scribble: aynier et atandre; and a word scrawled in large letters. 169 b 170 (171) 1 70 b 174^
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