File 10 - Ps. Chrysostomi opus imperfectum in Matthaeum

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JCOL/Q/A/10

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Ps. Chrysostomi opus imperfectum in Matthaeum

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  • 1400-1500 (Creation)

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1 volume 11+ x 8+ in., 158 ff.; in double columns of 48 lines each. Rebound by Nicholas Hadgraft, with a new cover over original wooden boards. vellum

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Provenance unknown; probably present in the library in 1600. At the foot of an end leaf is: "Iste liber constat M. Willelmo Carlyll".

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John Chrysostom's Homilies on Matthew; M. R. James's no. 10. There is an interruption to the text at sig. Q5b (Homiliy 55). James terms the writing "ugly and the initials of the plainest". At each end are four 15C leaves of advent music.

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      This is very probably item 2 in T. James's list of Jesus College mss. in his Ecloga Cantabrigiensis (1600), p. 137

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