Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 336: Wycliffite Sermons

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Summary
CCCC MS 336 dates to the first half of the fifteenth century and contains a collection of Lollard sermons. This collection includes sets 2 (on the Common of the Saints), 3 (on the Proper of the Saints) and 4 (on the ferial gospels) of the Wycliffite sermon cycle which is preserved in a number of manuscripts.
Contents
Sermons for the Common of the Saints -- Of mynystris in þe chirche -- On the validity of pardons -- Sermons for the Proper of the Saints -- Sermons on the ferial gospels

Description

Alternative title Sermons of Wyclif, etc. in English
Type of resource mixed material
Extent ff. 1 + 241
Date created [ca. 1400 - 1425]
Language English, Middle (1100-1500); Latin
Material Vellum
Layout 30-35 lines to a page
Height (mm) 224
Width (mm) 152
Collation 1 flyleaf, 1(12) 2(12) 3(14) 4(12) 5(12) 6(8) | 7(12) 8(12 or 10) (1-5 left) 9(12)-20(12) 21(10).
Writing in a rather current but clear hand
Foliation ff. a + i + 1-241 + b

Bibliographic information

M.R. James Date xv early?
Downloadable James Catalogue Record
Title
https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:hb444ts7328/MS_336.pdf
Superseded Interim Catalogue Record
Title
https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:hv316gx1930/336.pdf
Contains
Title
Sermons for the Common of the Saints. 1r-70v
Rubric
(1r) In vigilia unius apostoli
Incipit
(1r) Ego sum vitis vera Jo. 15
(1r) Os comyn þing is better & before oþer þingis
Explicit
(70r) in whiche þei schul be deed
Rubric
(70r) Explicit commune sanctorum
Note
Printed in Arnold, Select English Works of Wyclif I 165-294
On p. 138 a Parkerian note on Wyclif from Bale
Title
Of mynystris in þe chirche. 71r-87r
Rubric
(71r) Exposicio euangelij Math. 24
Incipit
(71r) Egressus Ihesus de templo
(71r) Þis gospel telliþ myche wisdom
Note
Arnold, Select English Works of Wyclif II 393
At end
Rubric
(87r) Explicit exposicio istius euuangelii secundum m. J.
Title
On the validity of pardons. 87v-87v
Note
(87v) Formerly pasted over
Rubric
(87v) pardoun
Incipit
(87v) Cristen men in þe bileue of crist þat þenken for to haue pardoun
Note
One page only, ending imperfectly
Explicit
(87v) J bileue þe communynge of seyntes þat is to seie þat
Note
Several leaves cut out
Title
Sermons for the Proper of the Saints. 88r-139r
James
Sermons for Proprium Sanctorum. 88r-139r
Rubric
(88r) In vigil S. Andree
Incipit
(88r) Stabat Johannes. Jo primo
(88r) Þis gospel telliþ in storie houȝ crist gederide his disciples
Explicit
(139r) to telle goddis lawe and his wille
Note
Arnold, Select English Works of Wyclif I 294-412
Title
Sermons on the ferial gospels. 139r-241r
James
Sermons on Ferial Gospels. 139r-241r
Note
No separate title
Rubric
(139r) fferia quarta dominice prime aduentus domini
Incipit
(139r) Principium euuangelij Mar. primo
(139r) Os men schulde trowe in crist þat he is boþe god & man
Explicit
(241r) auoutren falsly goddis word os poul spekiþ
Rubric
(241r) IR
Note
(in red: initials of the scribe)
Rubric
(241r) Expliciunt euuangelia ferialia secundum m. J.
Note
Arnold, Select English Works of Wyclif II 1-217
TJames 120
Stanley K. 15
Location https://purl.stanford.edu/sn468vx6806
Location MS 336
Repository UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library

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