(Q2522)
Statements
Alulfus of Tournai
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Cistercian abbey of Villers-en-Brabant, founded from Clairvaux in 1146 and suppressed in 1796; doubtless from the Quarta pars Gregorialis et sermo quidam sancti Bernardilisted in the Villers library catalogue of 1309 (Derolez 2001, p. 219, no.164); part of a group of 20 manuscripts from Villers bought in Brussels c. 1823 by Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872).
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Phillipps MS 29506 (the ‘9’ written over ‘0’, as in item 21 above); from the collection of specimen leaves formed by Messrs. W. H. Robinson, who bought the residue of the Phillipps library in 1945-46, sold by them to George A. Poole in 1947, and acquired by the Lilly Library with the Poole Collection in 1958.
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s. XII(ex); 1185-1199
12. century
1185Gregorian
1199Gregorian
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Binding: Not bound.
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Other decoration, One leaf: Headings and running-titles in red; two 2-line initials in red with penwork in green.
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Script, One leaf: Gothic Textura.
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Layout, One leaf: 2 columns, ruled in plummet, 35 lines, each column 252 mm. by 72 mm. with 15 mm. between each column, prickings in both margins, script beginning above top ruled line.
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Manuscript note: At least 19 separate or loosely-stitched leaves from the same volume are known. Phillipps evidently did not realise that they were actually part of his MS 322, which was re-sold by the Phillipps heirs to Brussels in 1888, and is now Brussels, Bibliothèque royale, ms II. 930. That volume, now dutifully bound, comprises 70 leaves only, lacking its opening gathering and breaking...
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Bibliography: Schenkl 1892, p. 154; Faye and Bond 1962, p. 181; De Hamel 2004, pp. 29, 32 and 44, no. 30.
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One leaf: Latin.
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One leaf: Contains Book IX, chapter 20 to chapter 22.
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Incipit, One leaf: cognitionum redeunt que.
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Explicit, One leaf: tspargitur ab interna.
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28 June 2023
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28 June 2023
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