Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 385

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Physical description: vellum, 183 × 142 mm, 4 vols. in 123 fols. (2 + 44 + 62 + 5 + 12 + 2)

Language: Latin, French, Middle English

Date: ca. 1200–1399

Provenance: St. Albans and possibly Canterbury

Contents:

Gospel of Nicodemus (pp. 223–39)

Additional contents: Tractatus monachi peccatoris (pp. 1–88); William of Conches, Dragmaticon and diagrams, written by Matthew Paris in his own hand at St. Albans (pp. 89–212); Middle English sermon on the twelve sons of Jacob (transl. from Richard of Saint-Victor, Beniamin minor) (pp. 213–20); Middle English The Three Goods (pp. 220–21); Middle English Charity is a love or Charity I (pp. 221–22); Exempla and stories (pp. 239–46).

Catalogs:

Izydorczyk, Zbigniew. Manuscripts of the Evangelium Nicodemi: A Census. Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1993 (no. 45).

James, M.R., A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Corpus Christi College Cambridge. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1911.

Entry created by Brandon Hawk, Rhode Island College ([email protected]), 20 March 2018.