Waldensian documents, First half fifteenth century
Scope and Contents
1. ff. 1-4. Six Psalms, with the beginning of St John's Gospel.
2. ff. 5-23. 'Glosa Pater Noster.'
3. ff. 23-38. 'Treçenas i. ii. iii. iv.'
4. ff. 38-47. 'Doctor.' A Treatise on Confession.
5. ff. 48-55. 'Penas.' On Penance.
6. ff. 55-63. 'Li goy de Paradis.'
7. ff. 63-78. 'La Pistola deli amie.'
8. ff. 78-117. Poems, entitled 'Nouvel Confort,' 'Nouvel Symon,' 'Nobla leçon,' 'Payre eternel,' 'Barca.'
9. ff. 122-225. On the Commandments, followed by paragraphs on various Virtues and Vices.
10. ff. 225-247. Sermons.
The MS. is imperfect at both ends. On the first and last leaf is written 'Albert possesseur,' and at the foot of the first page 'A Monsr. Morland par son serviteur … 1636.'
Dates
- Creation: First half fifteenth century
Creator
- From the Sub-Series: Morland, Sir Samuel, 1625-1695 (1st Baronet, natural philosopher and diplomat) (Person)
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Extent
1 volume(s) (247 leaves)
Language of Materials
Provençal, Old (to 1500)
Latin
Former reference
Morland, B
Custodial History
Presented to the library in 1658 by Samuel Morland.
Physical Description
Parchment
Repository Details
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