AUGUSTINUS. CASSIODORUS
Vellum, 9.875 x 6.875, ff. 117, double columns of 27 lines and single of 31. 12th – 13th cent., in two good hands.
Bookplate of Sir S. Prime at end. 2 fo. te crediderint.
Collation : 18 – 38 (wants 1, 2) 48 56 68 – 98 106 | 118 – 158 164 (wants 4).
The first page rather defaced.
Contents:
I.
1. Extract from the
Retractations . . . . f. 1
Aurelii Augustini de anima et eius origine liber inc.
ad Renatum.
Sinceritatem tuam (XLIV 475).
Ends imperfectly f. 16.
2. Item
ad Petrum presbiterum . . . . 17
Begins imperfectly: salutem. Peruenerunt.
Ends: epistola ista uel fecerit. Expl. lib. ad. petr. presb.
3. Inc. ad Uincentium uictorem liber primus . . . 30b
Quod michi ad te scribendum (XLIV 509).
Rough initial in gold.
Ends: remotis plausibus alienis. Expl. lib. II ad Vinc. Uict.
de anima et
eius origine.
4. Extract
from Retractations . . . . . 63
Aur. Augustini de fide et simbolo liber inc. . . . 63b
Quoniam scriptum est (XL 181).
Ends f. 74a: quod credunt intelligant. Aur.
Aug. ipponensis
ep. de fide
et simbolo lib. expl.
Half of f. 74 (blank) is cut off. 74b blank.
II. Cassiodorus
(Haymo) super Cantica Canticorum (no title) . 75
Osculetur me, etc.
Desiderantis uox est sinagoge (CXVII 295).
The text is in red.
Flourishes and heads are rudely drawn on
some margins,
e.g. f. 109.
Ends f. 117a: Christi bonus odor sumus in omni
loco.
117b blank.
Negative microfilm in St John's College Library.