Fragment

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.c.11 i

Textual information

Subject: 
Theology
Title of work: 
Sermones
Section: 
On ?Galatians 6:4 (end), and Isaiah 52:13 (opening)
Orientation: 
upright
Transcription: 

sos famulos qui de diuersis seruiunt in fine ... ele sest bien mayntenee ... In cathedra sancti petri. 'Intelliget seruus meus et exaltabitur' Ysa. (Isaiah 52:13) Videmus in mundo . . in cathedra unde Petrum 'exaltent eum in in ecclesia plebis et in cathedra' (Ps. 106:32)

Palaeography

Type of script: 
Gothic
Script detail: 
Textura Rotunda
Place of production: 
N. Italy
Date of production: 
s. xiv

Material information

Material: 
Parchment
Type of fragment: 
Pastedown
Fragment type detail: 
stuck down, back
Element of folio: 
almost the whole page; cropped in outer margin
Ruling: 
simple ruling for frame in faint plummet
Decoration: 

Lombardic initial in blue with red penwork; capitula marks are red or blue; lemmata in French are underlined in red.

Further information

Notes: 

No Babel entry has been created as there is presently only one fragment known from this manuscript. The bifolia of Guy d'Evreux's sermons held by the University of Tasmania in Hobart are clearly not from the same copy.

Date last updated: 
Friday, September 23, 2016 - 08:09
Colchester Harsnett H.c.11 i

Dimensions

Fragment: 

317mm (h) x 198mm (w)

Number of lines: 
50
Number of columns: 
2
Height of minims: 
3mm
Space between lines: 
5mm
Upper margin: 
13mm
Height of written space: 
262mm
Width of written space: 
140mm
Lower margin: 
42mm
Inner margin: 
35mm
Width of text 1: 
70mm
Reservation 1: 
12mm
Width of text 2: 
70mm
Outer margin: 
11mm