Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 143: Nicholas Love OCarth, The Mirrour of the blessyd Lyf of Christ. Treatise on the Sacrament
Abstract/Contents
- Summary
- CCCC MS 143, dating to c. 1425, is a second copy of the translation by Nicholas Love OCarth of the pseudo-Bonaventuran Meditationes uitae Christi, an expansion of the Gospel narrative of the life of Christ - the other is CCCC MS 142. This text in both its Latin versions and translations into the vernacular was very popular throughout Europe in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. Nicholas Love, a Carthusian, was prior of Mount Grace in Yorkshire.
- Contents
- The Mirrour of the blessyd Lyf of Christ -- Treatise on the Sacrament
Description
Alternative title | Mirror of the Life of Christ etc. |
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Type of resource | mixed material |
Extent | ff. 142 + 1 |
Date created | [ca. 1400 - 1499] |
Language | English, Middle (1100-1500); Latin |
Material | Vellum |
Layout | 36 lines to a page |
Height (mm) | 320 |
Width (mm) | 220 |
Collation | 1 flyleaf, a(8) (wants 1) b(8)-s(8) (wants 8). |
Writing | in a good clear hand, probably a little earlier than MS 142 |
Foliation | ff. a + i + 1-142 + b |
Additions | On the flyleaf: xxvis viiid. |
Bibliographic information
M.R. James Date | xv |
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Downloadable James Catalogue Record | |
Superseded Interim Catalogue Record | |
Contains |
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TJames | 154 |
Stanley | R. 1 |
Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/ym245wt4868 |
Location | MS 143 |
Repository | UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library |
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- Use and reproduction
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- License
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Collection
Parker Manuscripts
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