Language(s): Latin
fols. i–iii blank but ruled, perhaps for an index. On fol. iiiv is a table of contents in the hand of the first scribe of the main text. It shows that AUGUSTINE, De Gratia et Libero Arbitrio, and Sermo de Decem Chordis are now missing from the beginning.
1. (fols. 1–2v)
Ps.-Augustine,
De Beato Latrone (Serm. app. 154) Incipit: ||(Beg. impf. in sect. 1) nec animam inferni porta
Explicit: memento mei Domine cum ueneris in regnum tuum amen
Final rubric: Explicit sermo Sancti Augustini de beato latrone
PL 39. 2043–7.
2. (fols. 2v-5)
Ps.-Augustine,
De Assumptione Beatae Mariae Virginis Rubric: Incipit prefatio beati Augustini episcopi
Incipit: Ad interrogata de uirginis et matris Domini resolucione
Rubric: Sermo beati Augustini de assumpcione beate Marie uirginis
Incipit: Quia profundissime et sua dignitate altissime
Explicit: ignosce tu et tui qui …
PL 40. 1141–8.
3. (fols. 5–9v)
Augustine,
De Patientia Rubric: Incipit epistola beati Augustini de patientia
Incipit: Virtus animi que patientia dicitur
Explicit: et donatum est caritati amen
Final rubric: Explicit ...
CPL 308; CSEL 41 (1900), pp. 661–91.
4. (fols. 9v-11)
Ps.-Augustine,
De Decem Plagis (Serm. app. 21) Rubric: Incipit liber beati Augustini de adaptacione decem plagarum contra decem precepta.
Incipit: Inon[sic] est sine causa f. d. quod preceptorum legis Dei numerus cum numero
Explicit: poteritis feliciter peruenire auxiliante Domino nostro Iesu Christo qui ...
PL 39. 1783–6.
5. (fols. 11–16v)
Ps.-AUGUSTINE (AMBROSIUS AUTPERTUS),
De Conflictu Vitiorum et Virtutum Rubric: Incipit liber beati Augustini episcopi de conflictu uiciorum atque uirtutum
Incipit: Apostolica uox clamat per orbem atque in precinctu fidei positis
Explicit: et aliis tradere debes
Final rubric: Explicit ...
CCSL cont. med. 27B (1979), pp. 907–31; Bloomfield 0455.
6. (fols. 17–45v)
Augustine,
In Epistolam Ioannis ad Parthos Rubric: In hoc uolumine continentur Aurelii Augustini in epistola super Iohannem omelie decem
Rubric: Sermo primus
Incipit: Meminit sanctitas uesta euangelium secundum Iohannem
Explicit: tu credas Christo predicanti
Final rubric: Explicit tractatus beati Augustini episcopi super epistolam canonicam Iohannis in decem omeliis siue sermonibus seu tractatibus
CPL 279; PL 25. 1977–2062
7. (fols. 46–73)
Augustine,
De Sermone Domini in Monte Rubric: Incipit Aurelii Augustini liber de sermone Domini in monte habito
Incipit: Sermonem quem locutus est Dominus noster
Explicit: edificari super petram
Final rubric: Explicit ...
CPL 274; CCSL 35 (1967).
8. (fol. 73r-v)
Augustine,
Sermo 350 Rubric: Incipit sermo beati Augustini Iponensis episcopi de laude caritatis
Incipit: Diuinarum scripturarum multiplicem abundantiam
Explicit: grauis sed etiam breuis
PL 39. 1553–5.
9. (fols. 73v-5)
Ps.-Augustine,
De Igne Purgatorio (Serm. app. 104) Rubric: Incipit sermo beati Augustini de igne purgatorio
Incipit: In lectione apostolica que nobis paulo ante recitata est
Explicit: elemosinarum largitate redimamus prestante ...
PL 39. 1946–9.
11. (fols. 75v-6)
Augustine,
Serm. 346 Rubric: Incipit sermo beati Augustini de uita eterna
Incipit: Recordamini uobiscum f. d. dixisse apostolum quamdiu sumus in corpore
Explicit: nisi ante sanentur
PL 39. 1522–4.
12. (fols. 76–7)
Augustine,
Serm. 347 Rubric: Incipit sermo beati Augustini de timore Domini
Incipit: Multa uobis f. de timore Dei precepta sunt
Explicit: patiuntur propter iusticiam quoniam ipsorum est regnum celorum
PL 39. 1524–6.
13. (fols. 77–86v)
Augustine,
De Correptione et Gratia Rubric: Incipit liber beati Augustini Iponensis episcopi ad Valentinum monachum de correptione et gratia
Incipit: Lectis literis uestris Valentine f. d.
Explicit: cooperit multitudinem peccatorum
Final rubric: Explicit ...
CPL 353; PL 44. 915–46.
14. (fols. 86v-99v)
Ps.-AUGUSTINE (PAULINUS OF AQUILEIA),
Liber Exhortationis Rubric: Incipit liber beati Augustini episcopi doctoris ad Iulianum quendam comitem sibi carissimum
Incipit: O mi frater si cupias scire quamuis ego nesciam quam perfectissima
Explicit: eternaliter regnare concedis quia est tibi cum eterno Patre ...
Final rubric: Explicit ...
PL 40. 1047–78; 99. 197–282.
15. (fols. 99v-100)
Ps.-Augustine,
De Creatione Primi Hominis Rubric: Incipit sermo sancti Augustini qualiter homo factus est ad imaginem et similitudinem Dei
Incipit: Tanta dignitas humane conditionis
Explicit: in secundo reformauit amen
PL 40. 1213–14. The common excerpt from De Spiritu et Anima.
16. (fols. 100–102, 102–121v)
Augustine,
Enchiridion Preceded by capitula
Rubric: Incipit liber sancti Augustini episcopi enchiridion ad Laurentium primicereum notarium ecclesie urbis Rome de fide et spe et caritate
Incipit: Laurentio scribens eius eruditione delectatur cupiens illum esse sapientem secundum scripturas sacras.
Rubric: Capitulum primum
Incipit: Dici non potest d. f. Laurenti quantum tua erudicione delecter
Explicit: de fide et spe et caritate conscripsi
Final rubric: Explicit enchiridion beati Augustini quem scripsit Laurentio
CPL 295; CCSL 46 (1969), pp. 23–114.
18. (fols. 123–4v)
Ps.-AUGUSTINE (VALERIAN),
De Bono Disciplinae Rubric: Incipit sermo beati Augustini de bono discipline
Incipit: Multi sunt et sane doctrine aduersantur
Explicit: sequente tempore disseramus
Final rubric: Explicit ...
CPL 1002; PL 40. 1219–22; 52. 691–6.
19. (fols. 126v-220v)
HUGH RIPELIN OP,
Compendium Theologicae Veritatis Capitula fols. 125–6v
Rubric: Incipit libellus Thome Alquini de ueritatibus theologie
Rubric: Prologus
Incipit: Veritatis theologice sublimitas
Explicit: beatus recipiet secundum merita sine fine Deo gratias
Final rubric: Explicit ueritas summarum theologie
ed. AMO (Borgnet), 34. 1–270; Stegmüller, Sent. 368; Bloomfield 6399; Kaeppeli 1982; Distelbrink no. 75.
20. (fol. 221; fols. 221v-4v blank)
Augustine,
Serm. 378. Rubric: Incipit sermo beati Augustini de die Pentecosten
Incipit: Grata est Deo solempnitas
Explicit: uilescat mundus ametur a quo factus est mundus amen
PL 39. 1673–4.
Provenance and Acquisition
At the head of fol. iiiv is ‘Liber domus scolarium de Merton ex dono magistro Hamondi Haydok incathenandus in libraria anno Domini mmoccccºlxviiiº’, in the same hand as Wyght’s ex dono in MS 38. For Hammond Haydok, see MS 16.
On the front pastedown is a brief table of contents, s. xvii, and ‘N. 3. 13. Art:’, canc. and replaced with ‘A. 1. 10 (XXXIX)’ in red. The College bookplate. At the head of fol. i is ‘M. A. 2. 5’, s. xvii. ‘13’ is inked on the foredge.
