Paper, 9.5 x 5.75, ff. 1 + 82 + 1, 23 lines to a page.  15th cent., in a small, fairly good hand.

Presented in 1889 by Mrs Churchill Babington, widow of Churchill Babington, B.D., sometime Fellow and Disney Professor of Archælogy (1865-1880).

Vellum flyleaves; two bits of a document in Greek (xv) written on one side only, beginning:

έπεì ó οìκεîος  τη basilει μου παρακομ… κυρ μανουὴλ ό σεργοπουλος (?) ὲfάνη…

Binding: stamped leather over wooden boards (Italian ?).

A catalogue or sale number 2440, and a note (“2 rare and ancient Greek MSS. together £5. 5s.”) is pencilled on the flyleaf.

At the bottom of f. 1 (xv) is:

Iste liber est mon. s. iustine de pad. deputatus usui dicti monasterii largitus per d. palantem de strocis.   (Added: Non debet uendi.)

Collation :  1 flyleaf α⁸ – ι⁸ ια², 1 flyleaf.

Contents:

Manuelis Moschopuli Erotemata          .               .               .               .               .         f.    1

ὰρχὴ σὺν θεω των ὲρωτημάτων. περὶ προσωδιων

Τί έστι προσωδία.   ποιὰ τάσις έγγραμμάτου fωνης.

The text appears to end on f. 81b with the declension of participles.

-των τετυψομένων.

τέλος των έρωτημάτων.

A title of the xviiith century, on i a, however, says:

Emanuelis Moscopuli Erotemata grammaticae et Prosodiae greca

    saeculi xiv.  Bachirius.  Item Aphtonii Sophistae Progymnas-

    mata grece.

                    W. 4. no. 227.

On the earlier leaves are a good many Latin marginalia in an

    Italian hand (xv): and at each end is the title (xv):

                    ’Ερωτήματα: loco donati.

Ed. Walder, Basel 1540, etc.  Fabr. Bibl. Gr. VI 322.