Chapter 22

[474]MS.587Bodl.[475]Leland3, 463; Leland, iii. 13; Einstein, 23, 54-5;C.A.S., 8vo ser., No. 32 (1899), 13.[476]E. H. R., xxv. 449.[477]Rymer,Foedera, xii. 214, 216;E. H. R., xxv. 450.[478]NowMS.li. 4, 16, at Cambridge University Library.[479]On Shirwood’s books seeE. H. R., xxv. 449-53.[480]Leiden,Voss. MSS. Graec., 56.[481]On this group see Harris, Jas. Rendel,The Leicester Codex.[482]E. H. R., xxv. 446-7; James.[483]Literae Cant.(Rolls Ser.), iii. 239; cf. Campbell,Matls for Hist. of H.VII., ii. 85, 114, 224.[484]Leland3, 482. The Obit inChrist Church MS.D. 12 refers to Selling as “Sacrae Theologiae Doctor. Hic in divinis agendis multum devotus et lingua Graeca et Latina valde eruditus.”—Gasquet2, 24.[485]Gasquet2, 24; James, li.[486]Homer and Euripides are in Corpus Christi College, Cambridge; the others are in Trinity College, Cambridge.—James16, 9; Gasquet2, 30.[487]Gasquet2, 37.[488]The point is disputed; cf. Einstein, 32; Lyte, 386;Camb. Lit., iii. 5, 6; Rashdall and Rait,New. Coll., 93; Dr. Sandys does not mention Vitelli.[489]Rashdall, ii. 343.[490]Biblio. Soc. Monogr.x. (S. Gibson), 43-6.[491]Ibid., p. 1;O.H.S., 29; Madan, 267, contains long list of references.[492]O. H. S., 27, Boase, xxxvi.[493]Cf.Grace B.Δ ix, xlii, xliii.;O.H.S., 29, Madan,Early Oxf. Press, 266;Mun. Acad., 532, 544, 579.[494]Mun. Acad., 52.[495]Ibid., 174, 346.[496]Ibid., xxxviii.[497]Mun. Acad., xl.-xlii.[498]Ibid., 253.[499]Mun. Acad., 383-7.[500]Ibid., 233-4.[501]R. de B., 205.[502]Mun. Acad., 550.[503]Bodl. MS. Rawlinson, 34, fo. 21,Stat. Coll. S. Mariae pro Oseney: De Libraria.[504]Cooper, i. 57, 104, 141, 262; cf.Biblio. Soc. Monogr.13, p. 1-6.[505]3 H. vii., cap. 9, 10,Stat. of the Realm, ii. 518.[506]Donnée des comptes des Roys de France, au 14esiècle(1852), 227; Putnam, i. 312;Library, v. 3-4.[507]Gairdner,Paston letters, v. 1-4, where the whole bill is transcribed.[508]Cited inGasquet2, 17.[509]Martène,Thesaurus, i. 511.[510]Opera, fo. 1523. Fo. xlvii. 7,Doctrinale juvenum, c. v.[511]Ibid., c. iv.[512]Maitland, 200.[513]Surtees Soc., vii. 80.[514]V. Catalogues inBecker; James (M. R.); Bateson;Surtees Soc., vii.; etc.[515]Sandys, i. 638; and see Jerome,Ep.xxii., ed. 1734, i. 114.[516]Sandys i. 618.[517]Comparetti,Vergil in the M. A., 77.[518]Taylor,Classical Heritage, 37.[519]Sandys, i. 638-39; see what is said about use of Ovid at Canterbury.[520]On the use of classics in the Middle Ages see Sandys, i. 630 (Plautus and Terence), 631 (Lucretius), 633 (Catullus and Virgil), 635 (Horace), 638 (Ovid), 641 (Lucan), 642 (Statius), 643 (Martial), 644 (Juvenal), 645 (Persius), 648 (Cicero), 653 (Seneca), 654 (Pliny), 655 (Quintilian), etc.[521]Rashdall, i. 42.[522]Lyte, 88-89; Einstein, 180.[523]Bacon,Op. ined., 84, 148.[524]Mullinger, 211.[525]Rashdall, i. 77-8.[526]Becker, 244.[527]Cf. Becker, index.[528]On Michael, see Bacon,Op. maj., 36, 37; Dante,Inferno, xx. 116; Boccaccio, 8 day, 9 novel; Scott,Lay, II. xi.; Brown,Life and Legend of M. S.(1897).[529]Bacon,Op. ined., Comp. stud., 472 (Rolls Series).[530]In Peterhouse Library, Cambridge, is a manuscript of Aristotle’sMetaphysica, with Latin translations from the Arabic and the Greek in parallel columns: the one being called the old translation, the other the new. The manuscript is of the thirteenth or fourteenth century.—James3, 43.[531]Gasquet3, 143-44; see other instances,Camb. Mod. Hist., i. 588.[532]Jourdain,Recherches ... traductions Latines d’A., 187; Gasquet3, 148.[533]Paris,Chron. Maj., iv. 232-3; cp. Bacon,Op. ined., 91, 434.[534]Stevenson, 224, 227;Camb. Mod. Hist., i. 586; James, lxxxvi.[535]MS. Ff. i. 24; Paris,C.M.iv. 232; cf. v. 285.[536]Sandys, i. 576.[537]Now Canon. gr. 35 Bodleian; James, lxxxvi. This may be theLiber grecorumin the list of books repaired in 1508.—James, lxxxvi., 163.[538]James16, 10.[539]Op. Maj., 46.[540]Op. Tertium, p. 55, 56.[541]James (M. R.), lxxiv.[542]Mun. Acad., 86, 430, 444; cf. Lyte, 235. Donatus came to be regarded as a synonymous term for grammar. InPiers Plowmana grammatical lesson or text-book is called “Donet.” A Greek grammar was called a “Donatus Graecorum.”[543]Mun. Acad., 441.[544]In the right-hand doorway of the west front of Chartres Cathedral are figures of the Seven Arts, Grammar being associated with Priscian, Logic with Aristotle, Rhetoric with Cicero, Music with Pythagoras, Arithmetic with Nicomachus, Geometry with Euclid, and Astronomy with Ptolemy. Cf. Marriage,Sculp. of Chartres Cath., 71-73 (1909).[545]On medieval studies see furtherMun. Acad., 34, 242-43, 285, 412-13; Sandys, i. 670.[546]Oxford Stat.,c.21.[547]Toxophilus, Arber’s ed., p. 19.[548]Camb. Eng. Lit., iii. 364.[549]Cf. Warton, ii. 95.[550]By Jehan de Tuim,c.1240.[551]Wace or Layamon.[552]Amadas et Idoine, an anonymous Norman French poem of the twelfth century.[553]Sir Beves of Hamtoun (Fr. 13 cent., Eng. 14 cent.).[554]Character in romance ofTristrem, by Thomas the Rymer.[555]Haveloke.For other metrical catalogues see first and second prologues toRichard Cœur de Lion.—Ritson,Anc,. Eng. Metr. Romances, i. 55.[556]Gladly, blithely.[557]From beginning ofHandlyng Synne, by Robert Mannying of Brunne.[558]Bateson x.; Gasquet4, 30-31; James (M.R.), 148.[559]Written at the end of the manuscript, which is in the Douce collection.—Warton, i. 182-83.[560]MS. Burney, 11; James (M.R.), 515.[561]B.M. MS. Reg., 9 B ix. 1.[562]Lyte, 135.[563]Mun. Acad., 665. Cf. p. 661.[564]Mun. Acad., ci.[565]Mun. Acad., lxxvii.[566]Lyte, 93.[567]Lounsbury,Studies in Chaucer, ii. 265.[568]Wife of Bath’s Prologue, ll. 673-81.[569]E. H. R., xxv. 453.[570]Camb. Lit., i. 262.[571]Piers Plowman, 186.[572]“Quendam libru’ meu’ de CantrburyTales.”—N. & Q., 11 ser. ii. 26.[573]Camb. Lit., i. 262.[574]Jusserand,Piers, 13.

[474]MS.587Bodl.

[474]MS.587Bodl.

[475]Leland3, 463; Leland, iii. 13; Einstein, 23, 54-5;C.A.S., 8vo ser., No. 32 (1899), 13.

[475]Leland3, 463; Leland, iii. 13; Einstein, 23, 54-5;C.A.S., 8vo ser., No. 32 (1899), 13.

[476]E. H. R., xxv. 449.

[476]E. H. R., xxv. 449.

[477]Rymer,Foedera, xii. 214, 216;E. H. R., xxv. 450.

[477]Rymer,Foedera, xii. 214, 216;E. H. R., xxv. 450.

[478]NowMS.li. 4, 16, at Cambridge University Library.

[478]NowMS.li. 4, 16, at Cambridge University Library.

[479]On Shirwood’s books seeE. H. R., xxv. 449-53.

[479]On Shirwood’s books seeE. H. R., xxv. 449-53.

[480]Leiden,Voss. MSS. Graec., 56.

[480]Leiden,Voss. MSS. Graec., 56.

[481]On this group see Harris, Jas. Rendel,The Leicester Codex.

[481]On this group see Harris, Jas. Rendel,The Leicester Codex.

[482]E. H. R., xxv. 446-7; James.

[482]E. H. R., xxv. 446-7; James.

[483]Literae Cant.(Rolls Ser.), iii. 239; cf. Campbell,Matls for Hist. of H.VII., ii. 85, 114, 224.

[483]Literae Cant.(Rolls Ser.), iii. 239; cf. Campbell,Matls for Hist. of H.VII., ii. 85, 114, 224.

[484]Leland3, 482. The Obit inChrist Church MS.D. 12 refers to Selling as “Sacrae Theologiae Doctor. Hic in divinis agendis multum devotus et lingua Graeca et Latina valde eruditus.”—Gasquet2, 24.

[484]Leland3, 482. The Obit inChrist Church MS.D. 12 refers to Selling as “Sacrae Theologiae Doctor. Hic in divinis agendis multum devotus et lingua Graeca et Latina valde eruditus.”—Gasquet2, 24.

[485]Gasquet2, 24; James, li.

[485]Gasquet2, 24; James, li.

[486]Homer and Euripides are in Corpus Christi College, Cambridge; the others are in Trinity College, Cambridge.—James16, 9; Gasquet2, 30.

[486]Homer and Euripides are in Corpus Christi College, Cambridge; the others are in Trinity College, Cambridge.—James16, 9; Gasquet2, 30.

[487]Gasquet2, 37.

[487]Gasquet2, 37.

[488]The point is disputed; cf. Einstein, 32; Lyte, 386;Camb. Lit., iii. 5, 6; Rashdall and Rait,New. Coll., 93; Dr. Sandys does not mention Vitelli.

[488]The point is disputed; cf. Einstein, 32; Lyte, 386;Camb. Lit., iii. 5, 6; Rashdall and Rait,New. Coll., 93; Dr. Sandys does not mention Vitelli.

[489]Rashdall, ii. 343.

[489]Rashdall, ii. 343.

[490]Biblio. Soc. Monogr.x. (S. Gibson), 43-6.

[490]Biblio. Soc. Monogr.x. (S. Gibson), 43-6.

[491]Ibid., p. 1;O.H.S., 29; Madan, 267, contains long list of references.

[491]Ibid., p. 1;O.H.S., 29; Madan, 267, contains long list of references.

[492]O. H. S., 27, Boase, xxxvi.

[492]O. H. S., 27, Boase, xxxvi.

[493]Cf.Grace B.Δ ix, xlii, xliii.;O.H.S., 29, Madan,Early Oxf. Press, 266;Mun. Acad., 532, 544, 579.

[493]Cf.Grace B.Δ ix, xlii, xliii.;O.H.S., 29, Madan,Early Oxf. Press, 266;Mun. Acad., 532, 544, 579.

[494]Mun. Acad., 52.

[494]Mun. Acad., 52.

[495]Ibid., 174, 346.

[495]Ibid., 174, 346.

[496]Ibid., xxxviii.

[496]Ibid., xxxviii.

[497]Mun. Acad., xl.-xlii.

[497]Mun. Acad., xl.-xlii.

[498]Ibid., 253.

[498]Ibid., 253.

[499]Mun. Acad., 383-7.

[499]Mun. Acad., 383-7.

[500]Ibid., 233-4.

[500]Ibid., 233-4.

[501]R. de B., 205.

[501]R. de B., 205.

[502]Mun. Acad., 550.

[502]Mun. Acad., 550.

[503]Bodl. MS. Rawlinson, 34, fo. 21,Stat. Coll. S. Mariae pro Oseney: De Libraria.

[503]Bodl. MS. Rawlinson, 34, fo. 21,Stat. Coll. S. Mariae pro Oseney: De Libraria.

[504]Cooper, i. 57, 104, 141, 262; cf.Biblio. Soc. Monogr.13, p. 1-6.

[504]Cooper, i. 57, 104, 141, 262; cf.Biblio. Soc. Monogr.13, p. 1-6.

[505]3 H. vii., cap. 9, 10,Stat. of the Realm, ii. 518.

[505]3 H. vii., cap. 9, 10,Stat. of the Realm, ii. 518.

[506]Donnée des comptes des Roys de France, au 14esiècle(1852), 227; Putnam, i. 312;Library, v. 3-4.

[506]Donnée des comptes des Roys de France, au 14esiècle(1852), 227; Putnam, i. 312;Library, v. 3-4.

[507]Gairdner,Paston letters, v. 1-4, where the whole bill is transcribed.

[507]Gairdner,Paston letters, v. 1-4, where the whole bill is transcribed.

[508]Cited inGasquet2, 17.

[508]Cited inGasquet2, 17.

[509]Martène,Thesaurus, i. 511.

[509]Martène,Thesaurus, i. 511.

[510]Opera, fo. 1523. Fo. xlvii. 7,Doctrinale juvenum, c. v.

[510]Opera, fo. 1523. Fo. xlvii. 7,Doctrinale juvenum, c. v.

[511]Ibid., c. iv.

[511]Ibid., c. iv.

[512]Maitland, 200.

[512]Maitland, 200.

[513]Surtees Soc., vii. 80.

[513]Surtees Soc., vii. 80.

[514]V. Catalogues inBecker; James (M. R.); Bateson;Surtees Soc., vii.; etc.

[514]V. Catalogues inBecker; James (M. R.); Bateson;Surtees Soc., vii.; etc.

[515]Sandys, i. 638; and see Jerome,Ep.xxii., ed. 1734, i. 114.

[515]Sandys, i. 638; and see Jerome,Ep.xxii., ed. 1734, i. 114.

[516]Sandys i. 618.

[516]Sandys i. 618.

[517]Comparetti,Vergil in the M. A., 77.

[517]Comparetti,Vergil in the M. A., 77.

[518]Taylor,Classical Heritage, 37.

[518]Taylor,Classical Heritage, 37.

[519]Sandys, i. 638-39; see what is said about use of Ovid at Canterbury.

[519]Sandys, i. 638-39; see what is said about use of Ovid at Canterbury.

[520]On the use of classics in the Middle Ages see Sandys, i. 630 (Plautus and Terence), 631 (Lucretius), 633 (Catullus and Virgil), 635 (Horace), 638 (Ovid), 641 (Lucan), 642 (Statius), 643 (Martial), 644 (Juvenal), 645 (Persius), 648 (Cicero), 653 (Seneca), 654 (Pliny), 655 (Quintilian), etc.

[520]On the use of classics in the Middle Ages see Sandys, i. 630 (Plautus and Terence), 631 (Lucretius), 633 (Catullus and Virgil), 635 (Horace), 638 (Ovid), 641 (Lucan), 642 (Statius), 643 (Martial), 644 (Juvenal), 645 (Persius), 648 (Cicero), 653 (Seneca), 654 (Pliny), 655 (Quintilian), etc.

[521]Rashdall, i. 42.

[521]Rashdall, i. 42.

[522]Lyte, 88-89; Einstein, 180.

[522]Lyte, 88-89; Einstein, 180.

[523]Bacon,Op. ined., 84, 148.

[523]Bacon,Op. ined., 84, 148.

[524]Mullinger, 211.

[524]Mullinger, 211.

[525]Rashdall, i. 77-8.

[525]Rashdall, i. 77-8.

[526]Becker, 244.

[526]Becker, 244.

[527]Cf. Becker, index.

[527]Cf. Becker, index.

[528]On Michael, see Bacon,Op. maj., 36, 37; Dante,Inferno, xx. 116; Boccaccio, 8 day, 9 novel; Scott,Lay, II. xi.; Brown,Life and Legend of M. S.(1897).

[528]On Michael, see Bacon,Op. maj., 36, 37; Dante,Inferno, xx. 116; Boccaccio, 8 day, 9 novel; Scott,Lay, II. xi.; Brown,Life and Legend of M. S.(1897).

[529]Bacon,Op. ined., Comp. stud., 472 (Rolls Series).

[529]Bacon,Op. ined., Comp. stud., 472 (Rolls Series).

[530]In Peterhouse Library, Cambridge, is a manuscript of Aristotle’sMetaphysica, with Latin translations from the Arabic and the Greek in parallel columns: the one being called the old translation, the other the new. The manuscript is of the thirteenth or fourteenth century.—James3, 43.

[530]In Peterhouse Library, Cambridge, is a manuscript of Aristotle’sMetaphysica, with Latin translations from the Arabic and the Greek in parallel columns: the one being called the old translation, the other the new. The manuscript is of the thirteenth or fourteenth century.—James3, 43.

[531]Gasquet3, 143-44; see other instances,Camb. Mod. Hist., i. 588.

[531]Gasquet3, 143-44; see other instances,Camb. Mod. Hist., i. 588.

[532]Jourdain,Recherches ... traductions Latines d’A., 187; Gasquet3, 148.

[532]Jourdain,Recherches ... traductions Latines d’A., 187; Gasquet3, 148.

[533]Paris,Chron. Maj., iv. 232-3; cp. Bacon,Op. ined., 91, 434.

[533]Paris,Chron. Maj., iv. 232-3; cp. Bacon,Op. ined., 91, 434.

[534]Stevenson, 224, 227;Camb. Mod. Hist., i. 586; James, lxxxvi.

[534]Stevenson, 224, 227;Camb. Mod. Hist., i. 586; James, lxxxvi.

[535]MS. Ff. i. 24; Paris,C.M.iv. 232; cf. v. 285.

[535]MS. Ff. i. 24; Paris,C.M.iv. 232; cf. v. 285.

[536]Sandys, i. 576.

[536]Sandys, i. 576.

[537]Now Canon. gr. 35 Bodleian; James, lxxxvi. This may be theLiber grecorumin the list of books repaired in 1508.—James, lxxxvi., 163.

[537]Now Canon. gr. 35 Bodleian; James, lxxxvi. This may be theLiber grecorumin the list of books repaired in 1508.—James, lxxxvi., 163.

[538]James16, 10.

[538]James16, 10.

[539]Op. Maj., 46.

[539]Op. Maj., 46.

[540]Op. Tertium, p. 55, 56.

[540]Op. Tertium, p. 55, 56.

[541]James (M. R.), lxxiv.

[541]James (M. R.), lxxiv.

[542]Mun. Acad., 86, 430, 444; cf. Lyte, 235. Donatus came to be regarded as a synonymous term for grammar. InPiers Plowmana grammatical lesson or text-book is called “Donet.” A Greek grammar was called a “Donatus Graecorum.”

[542]Mun. Acad., 86, 430, 444; cf. Lyte, 235. Donatus came to be regarded as a synonymous term for grammar. InPiers Plowmana grammatical lesson or text-book is called “Donet.” A Greek grammar was called a “Donatus Graecorum.”

[543]Mun. Acad., 441.

[543]Mun. Acad., 441.

[544]In the right-hand doorway of the west front of Chartres Cathedral are figures of the Seven Arts, Grammar being associated with Priscian, Logic with Aristotle, Rhetoric with Cicero, Music with Pythagoras, Arithmetic with Nicomachus, Geometry with Euclid, and Astronomy with Ptolemy. Cf. Marriage,Sculp. of Chartres Cath., 71-73 (1909).

[544]In the right-hand doorway of the west front of Chartres Cathedral are figures of the Seven Arts, Grammar being associated with Priscian, Logic with Aristotle, Rhetoric with Cicero, Music with Pythagoras, Arithmetic with Nicomachus, Geometry with Euclid, and Astronomy with Ptolemy. Cf. Marriage,Sculp. of Chartres Cath., 71-73 (1909).

[545]On medieval studies see furtherMun. Acad., 34, 242-43, 285, 412-13; Sandys, i. 670.

[545]On medieval studies see furtherMun. Acad., 34, 242-43, 285, 412-13; Sandys, i. 670.

[546]Oxford Stat.,c.21.

[546]Oxford Stat.,c.21.

[547]Toxophilus, Arber’s ed., p. 19.

[547]Toxophilus, Arber’s ed., p. 19.

[548]Camb. Eng. Lit., iii. 364.

[548]Camb. Eng. Lit., iii. 364.

[549]Cf. Warton, ii. 95.

[549]Cf. Warton, ii. 95.

[550]By Jehan de Tuim,c.1240.

[550]By Jehan de Tuim,c.1240.

[551]Wace or Layamon.

[551]Wace or Layamon.

[552]Amadas et Idoine, an anonymous Norman French poem of the twelfth century.

[552]Amadas et Idoine, an anonymous Norman French poem of the twelfth century.

[553]Sir Beves of Hamtoun (Fr. 13 cent., Eng. 14 cent.).

[553]Sir Beves of Hamtoun (Fr. 13 cent., Eng. 14 cent.).

[554]Character in romance ofTristrem, by Thomas the Rymer.

[554]Character in romance ofTristrem, by Thomas the Rymer.

[555]Haveloke.For other metrical catalogues see first and second prologues toRichard Cœur de Lion.—Ritson,Anc,. Eng. Metr. Romances, i. 55.

[555]Haveloke.For other metrical catalogues see first and second prologues toRichard Cœur de Lion.—Ritson,Anc,. Eng. Metr. Romances, i. 55.

[556]Gladly, blithely.

[556]Gladly, blithely.

[557]From beginning ofHandlyng Synne, by Robert Mannying of Brunne.

[557]From beginning ofHandlyng Synne, by Robert Mannying of Brunne.

[558]Bateson x.; Gasquet4, 30-31; James (M.R.), 148.

[558]Bateson x.; Gasquet4, 30-31; James (M.R.), 148.

[559]Written at the end of the manuscript, which is in the Douce collection.—Warton, i. 182-83.

[559]Written at the end of the manuscript, which is in the Douce collection.—Warton, i. 182-83.

[560]MS. Burney, 11; James (M.R.), 515.

[560]MS. Burney, 11; James (M.R.), 515.

[561]B.M. MS. Reg., 9 B ix. 1.

[561]B.M. MS. Reg., 9 B ix. 1.

[562]Lyte, 135.

[562]Lyte, 135.

[563]Mun. Acad., 665. Cf. p. 661.

[563]Mun. Acad., 665. Cf. p. 661.

[564]Mun. Acad., ci.

[564]Mun. Acad., ci.

[565]Mun. Acad., lxxvii.

[565]Mun. Acad., lxxvii.

[566]Lyte, 93.

[566]Lyte, 93.

[567]Lounsbury,Studies in Chaucer, ii. 265.

[567]Lounsbury,Studies in Chaucer, ii. 265.

[568]Wife of Bath’s Prologue, ll. 673-81.

[568]Wife of Bath’s Prologue, ll. 673-81.

[569]E. H. R., xxv. 453.

[569]E. H. R., xxv. 453.

[570]Camb. Lit., i. 262.

[570]Camb. Lit., i. 262.

[571]Piers Plowman, 186.

[571]Piers Plowman, 186.

[572]“Quendam libru’ meu’ de CantrburyTales.”—N. & Q., 11 ser. ii. 26.

[572]“Quendam libru’ meu’ de CantrburyTales.”—N. & Q., 11 ser. ii. 26.

[573]Camb. Lit., i. 262.

[573]Camb. Lit., i. 262.

[574]Jusserand,Piers, 13.

[574]Jusserand,Piers, 13.


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