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Sermons and religious treatises, Sixteenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.04.50

Scope and Contents

(1) Sermons, some of which are identical to those attributed to Gulielmus de Monte in MS Dd.04.27; a leaf is missing between ff. 32 and 33, and there are lacunæ in other places; (2) ‘De productione hominis ad corpus et animam’; (3) a treatise on confession and absolution, beginning ‘Confessio ... sive confessio fidei ...’; (4) sermon on S. John xvi. 23; (5) ‘Stimulus conscientiæ’, by Richard Hampole (copies of the English original of this treatise will be found in MSS Dd.11.89, Ee.04.35 and Ll.02.17); (6) two sermons on Eph. v. 8 and 1 Cor. xiii. 13; (7) ‘Tractatus de officio sacerdotis’; (8) an exposition of the Lord’s prayer, unfinished, followed by a note on remission of sins, much of which is obliterated; (9) a treatise on the Lord’s prayer and creed, by Richard Hampole; (10) miscellaneous notes, including tracts or short discourses on contrition, the temptation, purity, Isaiah xxx. 21, confession, and other topics.

Dates

  • Creation: Sixteenth century

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

1 volume(s) (135 leaves.)

Language of Materials

Latin

Custodial History

In the Library by the mid 1750s.

Physical Description

Paper.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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