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Under B. 1 | T. James 346
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Content
MS 5
Corpus Christi College
Cambridge
Travelling companions:
United Kingdom
Location:
Language:
129v
DSB Title:
NE: The manuscript contains only one text, Tynemouth's Historia Aurea; the catalogue descriptions were so mysterious, and the entire thing so bizarrely magical, I decided to put eyballs on the alleged Cato myself; it is totally Cato, and, despite misleading catalogue descriptions, it is on f. 129v; Tynemouth has quoted this excerpt verbatim, in a passage where he is talking about Cato as a historical figure, and mentions that his work is still used in schools
MS Title:
CAT Title:
DSB Author:
de moralibus catonis
Book VIII chapter 60 of John Tynemouth's Historia Aurea (of which this manuscript contains the whole of volume 1; see Cambridge, Corpus Christi College MS 6 for vol. 2), which is an extended excerpt from the Monosticha Catonis and Disticha Catonis
MS Author:
Latin (MC and DC)
CAT Author:
Incipit:
Historia auree pars prima [...] Lib. VIII [...] c. 60 from Moralia Catonis (per James)
Explicit:
Cui des videto (per NE)
History
Felices obeunt quorum sine crimine vita est (per NE)
Tynemouth | Cato
CAT Date:
XV
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Scribe:
1401-1500
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Additional Information
Digital reproductions:
St. Alban's Abbey (per James)
Physical reproductions:
https://parker-stanford-edu.proxy.library.nd.edu/parker/actions/page_turner.do?ms_no=5
Transcription:
Bibliography:
James, Descriptive Catalogue Corpus, v. 1, pp. 14-16 | Parker Library on the Web (https://parker-stanford-edu.proxy.library.nd.edu/parker/actions/manuscript_description_long_display.do?ms_no=5)
Notes:
N/A
NE: The manuscript contains only one text, Tynemouth's Historia Aurea; the catalogue descriptions were so mysterious, and the entire thing so bizarrely magical, I decided to put eyballs on the alleged Cato myself; it is totally Cato, and, despite misleading catalogue descriptions, it is on f. 129v; Tynemouth has quoted this excerpt verbatim, in a passage where he is talking about Cato as a historical figure, and mentions that his work is still used in schools