Manuscripts
f. 1r–
[Dialogi (Gregory the Great)]
(section)Incipit: ‘Quadam die dum nimis quorundam secularium’Hand 1 (ff. 1r-86r) [Iohannes ... Irish scribe]
Gregory's Dialogues. Marginal glosses e.g. on ff. 18, 45r. On f. 84, marginal note: Post librum hunc legendus est pastoralis liber ad collacionem.
f. 83
marg.Incipit: ‘Qui me scribebat Conradus nomen habebat’
f. 84v–
[Dialogi (Gregory the Great)]
(section)Heading/rubric: ‘Incipiunt capitula dialogorum librorum quator’Hand 1 (ff. 1r-86r) [Iohannes ... Irish scribe]
Capitula.
f. 86rb.1–
[Quaestiones veteris et novi testamenti (Ambrosiaster)]
extractIncipit: ‘Tunc Rachel plus plangit filios suos’Hand 2 (f. 86rb)
Excerpt from Ambrosiaster, Quaestiones veteris et novi testamenti, ch. 62. This addition and the next are in another, slightly later Irish hand (thus identified by Hoffmann).
f. 86rb.10–
No text identified: it may await identification in a dedicated catalogue entry, the entry may exist but no link has yet been made, or it was not felt to be sufficiently relevant.Hand 2 (f. 86rb)
Definitions of history, allegory, tropology and anagogy, according to a fourfold method of scriptural interpretation (ultimately) derived from Bede.
f. 86rb.31, m. inf.
colophonIncipit: ‘Sit nomen domini benedictum’
Colophon: Sit nomen domini benedictum a quo omne datum optimum et omne datum perfectum. Amen. Sanctissima virgo virginum dei genetrix Maria et omnes sancti et electi dei pro misero Iohanne indigno presbitero et pro suis comperegrinis fratribus intercedite ut illorum anime in pace perpetua requiescant. Amen. Qui videlicet Iohannes hoc opusculum fratribius suis scripsit a. peregrinationis sue .vi. dominice autem incarnationis 1082. Regnante IV Henrico. Transcribed by Pavel (1891) and also in Colophons de manuscrits occidentaux des origines au XVI siecle, vol. 3 (1973): 199 no. 8378 (where the location of the colophon is erroneously given as f. 36).
f. 86v
[Visio Karoli]
extractHeading/rubric: ‘Visio quam uidit Karolus de suo nomine tertius imperator’Incipit: ‘In nomine dei summi regis regum ego Karolus’Hand 3 (f. 86v)
Vision attributed to Charles the Fat (r. 881–888). Beginning of the text only, written in one or two hands of c.1100, “im wesentlichen des bayerischen schrägovalen Stils” (Hoffmann).
