2124 Begins: Postulat a me vestra dilectio... Ends: ...surget corpus spirituale. Ad quam gloriam, &c. This is Opusc. v. of Opp. T. XVII. 3. ff. 28-70. Begins: Credo in unum Deum, &c. Primum quod necessarium est... ...et quod venturus sit ad judicium. This is Opusc. VI. Ibid. A list of theological terms and a few notes follow. On f. 77 are memorandums of accounts. Kk. vi. 44. A small duodecimo, on parchment, containing 150 leaves (a few of which are blank), with about 30 lines in a page, written in Law-French and Latin, in a hand of the xivth century. Blanks were left for the initial letters, which have not been supplied. This MS, is not noticed in the Record edition of the Statutes. A COLLECTION OF ANCIENT STATUTES. Ff. 1-12 contain the titles of the Chapters of the first five Statutes, and an Index to them all. 1. f. 13. 2. f. 18. Magna Carta Regis EDWARDI I., A.D. 1297. 3. f. 21. 5. f. 30 b. 6. f. 44 b. Statuta Gloucestr'. 6 EDW. I., a.d. 1278, 7. f. 48 b. 8. f. 49 b. Explanaciones Statutorum Gloucestr'. Statuta Westm. Secunda. 13 Edw. I., a.d. 1285. 9. f. 78. Statutum de Emptoribus Terrarum. 18 Edw. I., a.d. 1289-90. Quot Modis Calumpnianda sunt Essonia. (Temp. incert.) Novum Statutum de Scaccario. (Temp. incert.) 10. f. 78 b. 11. f. 79 b. 12. f. 83. Districciones Scaccarii. In some MSS. this is given as a part of the preceding Statute, and not as a separate Instrument. See Record. ED. I. 197. Dies Communes in Banco. (Temp. incert.) Dies Communes in Placito Dotis. (Temp. incert.) 13. f. 84. 14. f. 84 b. 15. f. 85. Articuli super Cartas. 28 Edw. I., a.d. 1300. 16. f. 96. 17. f. 103. Articuli super Cartam de Foresta. 34 Edw. I., a.d. 1306. This MS. dates this Statute 4 instead of 34 Edw. I. 18. f. 105 b. Capitulum). 19. f. 106. 20. f. 109. 21. f. 109 b. 22. f. 110 b. 23. f. 111 b. 24. f. 112. 25. f. 112 b. 26. f. 113 b. 1291-2. 27. f. 114 b. 28. f. 116 b. III., A.D. 1236. Articuli super Constituciones de Merton (quoad quartum Statutum Ebor'. 12 Edw. II., A.D. 1318. Statutum de Bigamis. 4 Epw. I., a.d. 1276. Tractatus de antiquo dominico Corone. Exposicio vocabulorum contentorum in Magna Carta. Prerogativa Regis. (Temp. incert.) Statutum Hibernie de Homagiis Participum. 20 HEN. 29. f. 117. De presentibus vocatis ad Warrantum. 20 Edw. I., a.d. 1291-2. 30. f. 117 b. 31. f. 120 b. 32. f. 121 b. 33. f. 122. 34. f. 123. Articuli pro Clero. 9 EDW. II., A.D. 1315-16. Statutum de Finibus et Attornatis. (Temp. incert.) Vetus Statutum de Scaccario. 10 Edw. I., a.d. 1282. The title on the Roll is 'Provisiones facte in Scaccario.' See Record Ed. which gives the date 12 Edw. I. 35. f. 124 b. Principium Itineris. 36. f. 125. Discripcio Conspiratorum. 33-34 Epw. I., a.d. 1305-6. 37. f. 125 b. Quo Warranto. This differs very considerably from the Statute 18 Edw. I. 2125 42. f. 129 b. Sacramentum Regis in Coronatione sua. Given in the Record Ed. of the Statutes (I. 168) from a Roll in the Treasury of Canterbury Cathedral. 43. f. 130. Sacramentum Consiliariorum Domini Regis. Given, with variations, in the Record Ed. (I. 248) ex Rot. Claus. 35 Edw. I. m. 7d. 44. f. 130 b. Sacramentum Justiciariorum. This is not the same as that given in the Record Ed. in the reign of EDW. III. 46. f. 131 b. Ubi jacet Duellum, et ubi magna Assisa. See Record Ed. I. 218. This appears to have been originally the end of the Volume: the following leaves are of a different size, and written in a different hand. Ff. 132, 133, which appear to have been fly-leaves, contain a table of the succession of the Kings of England, from WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR to RICHARD II., the genealogy of the Virgin Mary, the division of the Earth between the sons of Noah, and a list of English Counties. 47. f. 134. Statutum de Terris amortizandis. It is dated in this MS. 17 EDw. I., but the printed copies make it 27 EDW. I. See Record Ed. I. 131. 48. f. 135. Statutum Inquisicionum de Terris amortizandis. 20 Edw. I., A.D. 1291-2. 49. f. 137 b. Statutum de Viris Religiosis. 7 EDW. I., A.D. 1279 Kk. vi. 45. A small 12mo, on parchment, containing ff. 147, with 26 lines in each page. Date, the xvth century. A leaf has been torn away between ff. 144 and 145. ff. 1 and 70 have illuminated initials and borders. DIURNALE SECUNDUM USUM ANGLIÆ It contains the offices for the diurnal hours throughout the year from Advent to the 24th Sunday after the octave of Pentecost. The Proprium Sanctorum begins f. 70 with S. Nicholas, and ends f. 135 with S. Birinus Episcopus. This is followed by the office 'In dedicatione ecclesie ;' and the Commune Sanctorum begins f. 137 a, with which the MS. ends f. 146. VOL. III. 3 B 2126 Kk. vi. 46. An 18mo, on parchment, containing ff. 195, with 17 lines in each page. It has illuminated initials. Date, the xivth century. PSALTERIUM CUM KALENDARIO. The first leaf contains the hymn Veni Creator Spiritus, the next six contain the Kalendar, and f. 7 is occupied with the initial B of Ps. 1, the illuminations being injured by damp. It ends, f. 195 b, incompletely, Ps. cxliv. 15, et tu das escam illorum in tempore opportuno. Kk. vi. 47. 2127 A 24mo, on parchment, containing 160 ff., with 16 lines in each page. It has rubricated initial letters and a few borders. Date, the xvth century. HORE BEATE MARIE VIRGINIS. In f. 3 a former possessor has written the epacts, golden numbers, &c. for the years 1585–1595; the Kalendar occupies ff. 5-16; the Hours begin f. 17 with the rubrick ‘Matutine sanctissime virginis marie in honore eiusdem;' in f. 59 the seven penitential Psalms, followed by the 15 Psalms and Litany; f. 82 the Commemoratio Defunctorum; f. 116 Commendaciones Animarum; f. 135 the fifteen Oos; and in f. 148 Bede's prayer on the seven Words in another hand, which has added other prayers, ending f. 157. In the Kalendar is an obituary notice of Johannes Poulett, and at the end the name of 'Tomas Cordry, vii. Sept. 1584.' 2128 Kk. vi. 48. A 24mo, on parchment, containing ff. 114, each page. It has illuminations and borders. century. HORE BEATE VIRGINIS, &c. with 17 lines in Date, the xvth 15-18. Hore sancte crucis, with an illumination of the Cru cifixion. 19-22. Hore Sancti Spiritus, with an illumination of the day of Pentecost. 23-34. Officium misse Sancte Marie, with an illumination of the B. V. Mary and Child and adoring angels. 2129 ff. 35-40. Obsecro te domine and O Intemerata. 41-82. Hore beate Marie Virginis secundum usum romane ecclesie, with an illumination of the Nativity. 83-97. Septem psalmi cum litania, with an illumination of King David (?) injured by damp. 98-112. Vigilie mortuorum, with the usual illumination. Kk. vi. 49. A 12mo, on parchment, containing ff. 489, in double columns with 30 lines in each column. The initial letters are alternately red and blue. Date, the xvth century. There are catchwords at every 8th leaf. BREVIARIUM [SECUNDUM USUM ROMANUM (?).] The first five leaves contain the Kalendar, the leaf for September and October being lost. The services for Advent Sunday begin f. 6; and the dominical and ferial offices go on regularly through the year, ending f. 189. The Psalter follows, preceded by the hymns Primo dierum omnium and Nocte surgentes vigilemus omnes, and ends with the Litany f. 276. The obsequium defunctorum follows, and then the Officium beate Marie, and the Officium novit. ordinatus. The series of rubricks respecting the feasts (written in black, but scored under with red ink, as are all the rubricks in this MS.) follows, f. 289, and the Proprium Sanctorum begins f. 294 with the Vigil of S. Saturninus, ending with beatus Petrus Alexander f. 465. A short hore beate Virginis Marie a crastino octavum epiphanie usque ad purificationem' follows: then f. 467, the Benedictio salis et aque; and in f. 469, the Commune Sanctorum, with which the MS. ends f. 489. A leaf is lost between ff. 308 and 309. The MS. is bound in morocco by Hering, and has a silver-gilt clasp; it was formerly in the possession of the Rev. J. Hildyard, late Fellow of Christ's College, whose name is in the beginning, with the date 1839. END OF VOL. III. CAMBRIDGE: PRINTED BY C. J. CLAY, M.A. AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS. |