Manuscripts

Enchiridion

f. 65r–f. 66r
[Enchiridion (Augustine)] Heading/rubric: ‘Incipiunt capitula enchiridion Sancti Augustini episcopi / Ad Laurentium Qui Latine Manualis Dicitur’Explicit: ‘Expliciunt Capitula’
f. 66v
[Latin and Irish marginalia to the Enchiridion of Augustine] marg.Heading/rubric: ‘Incipiunt capitula / libria enchiridion / secundum alios / auctores’
In the margin, argumenta to individual chapters in the same hand as the interlinear glosses in Latin and Irish.
f. 66v–f. 116r
[Enchiridion (Augustine)] (section)Incipit: ‘Dilectissime fili Laurenti. quantum tua eruditione / delecter quamque te cupiam esse sapientem; ...’
Ed. Migne, PL 40: 231-290. Interlinear Latin and Irish glosses accompany the first 51 chapters of the text, up to f. 87v. On f. 116r, the text breaks off in the middle of the first sentence of the penultimate chapter. See f. 115 below.
f. 115r.115v
[Enchiridion (Augustine)] (section)Explicit: ‘... quam prolixum de fide et spe / et caritate conscripsi. Legere tene implereque opere, ut legendo simulque orando at sancte lectionis intelligentiam merearis peruenire / deum semper inquirens et Recognoscens / - Explicit Liber Beati Agustini Episcopi Quem Enchiridion appellavit / Ad Laurentium Conscripsit aMHN / Lege feliciter - ora frequenter;’
At some stage, to make up for the missing ending, a half-leaf was inserted (f. 115) and the ending supplied in a 10th-century hand.
f. 116r
Heading/rubric: ‘Aspice lector in paruo folio circe tale ✙ signum fine libri’
15th-century note.

Other

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f. 116r–f. 116v
Heading/rubric: ‘Sanctus Abbas Cherimon De Libero Arbitrio Sicut / In Sua Legitur Collatione. Hoc Modo Ait;~’Incipit: ‘Cum facile patet quomodo salutis summa nostro tribuatur...’Explicit: ‘Ne inferas manum tuam in puerum. / et reliquiet - Hae prescriptae sententiae de libero arbitrio caute legendae sunt’
One of Cassian’s conferences with abbot Chaeremon (ed. Migne, PL 49: 915A.10-922), written by Hand 2. Concludes with excerpts drawn from different sources. Bischoff (1998) mentions in passing that at least a portion of the text has been written over an erasure (palimpsest?).
f. 117r–f. 129v
Heading/rubric: ‘In Dei Nomine Pauca De Fide Catholica A Beato Hieronimo Contra Omnes Hereticos Generaliter Conscripta Incipiunt’Incipit: ‘Errare hereticos haec maxime causa facit’
Written by Hand 3. The work is attributed to Jerome but it is not his. It is listed and identified in B. Lambert’s Bibliotheca Hieronymiana manuscripta (III B: 517) as a work of Caesarius of Arles.
f. 127r
marg.Incipit: ‘Gloria laudis respectet in circuitu omnium magnum hilaritatis munus, beatus vir qui non pro gratissimis...’
Note written in Tironian notes at the bottom margin of the page.
f. 129v–f. 135v
[Conquisitio sanctorum Basilii et Gregorii Nazianzeni] Heading/rubric: ‘Incipit Conquisitio Sanctorum Episcoporum / basilii et Gregorii Nazonzeni [?]’Incipit: ‘Basilius, putas ne possibile sit enarrare de filio ante figuram mundi’
Dialogue between Basil of Caesarea and Gregory of Nazianzus, written by Hand 4. For the text, see: A. Siegmund, Die Überlieferung der griechischen christlichen Literatur in der lateinischen Kirche bis zum zwölften Jahrhundert (1949): 52.
f. 131r
marg.
Bottom margin: pen-trials resembling Tironian notes.
f. 135v–f. 139v
Heading/rubric: ‘Incipit Epistola Papae Caelestini De Prae/varicatione Adae Et Originali peccato Et Gratia Dei;’Incipit: ‘Testimonia ex praedecessorum suorum...’
Written by Hand 5. Ed. in PL 50: 531-537, Ep. 21.3-13.
f. 139v
Incipit: ‘Domine suscipe me ut cum fratribus meis sim’
Antiphon or prayer written in another hand: Domine suscipe me ut cum fratribus meis sim. / cum quibus ueniens inuitasti me / aperi mihi ianuam uite, et perdue me ad conuiuium aepularum tiarum / tu es enim xps filius dei uiui. qui precepto patris mundum saluasti, / tibi gracias referimus per infinita saeculorum saecula.
f. 140r–f. 140v
[Contra Iulianum (Augustine)] extractHeading/rubric: ‘Incipit sermo augustini de eo quod per adam mors et per xpm uita In omnes / homines pertransiit. hoc autem dicit In libro quem scripsit contra iulianum’
Extract from the Contra Iulianum. Written by Hand 6.
f. 141r–f. 175v
[De diversis quaestionibus LXXXIII (Augustine)] Heading/rubric: ‘Incipit Liber Beati Augustini de quaestionibus LXXX’Incipit: ‘Omne quod est aliud est quo constat, aliud quo discernitur...’
Written by Hand 7. Ed. Migne, PL 40: 9-100.
f. 175v–f. 179v
Incipit: ‘Aduertit nobiscum caritas uestra cum legeretur liber actuum’
Written by Hand 8. Sermon attr. to Augustine, ed. PL 38: 808-814 (Sermo 150).
f. 179v–f. 182v
Heading/rubric: ‘Incipit Sermo De die, Quid dictum est a deo ad Moysen. Ego Sum / Qui Sum’
Written by Hand 8. Ed. PL 38: 63-67 (Sermo 7).
f. 182v–f. 184r
Heading/rubric: ‘Augustinus Ostendit Quomodo Sancta et Sempiterna / atque Incommutabilis Trinitas Facillime possit Intelligi’
Excerpts from Augustine, written by Hand 8.
f. 184r–f. 188r
Heading/rubric: ‘Questionis [sic] Famosae Apostt [a presbitero s. Hieronimo] / Ad Mineruium / et Alexandrum Monachos’
Excerpts from the Church Fathers written by Hand 8.
f. 188v
Note in a 12th-century hand: Omnis homo mendax.
10 lines of text in a hand dated by Schillmann to the 11th century but illegible.