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Passionale — Worcester, Worcestershire. Benedictine cathedral priory of St Mary the Virgin.


Provenance: Worcester, Worcestershire. Benedictine cathedral priory of St Mary the Virgin.
Location: Corpus Christi College , Cambridge
Shelfmark: 9
Author/Title: Passionale
Type of evidence: cs: evidence from contents and from the style of script or illumination
  • Evidence:
  • Translation of St Oswald of Worcester
  • Evidence:
  • Translation of St Oswald of Worcester
Notes on evidence:

Cambridge, Corpus Christi Coll. 9, and BL, Cotton Nero E.i vol. 1, vol. 2 (fols. 1–180, 187, 188) are companion vols.: Corpus 9 is a continuation of Nero, except that Nero vol. 2 fols. 166–180 are membra disiecta of the Corpus, continuing the broken text at p. 460.

Two of the hands in additions occur in other Worcester books.

Contents of the book:

(fols. 1r–8v) Calendar and computus tables

(fols. 9r–13v) Passio, translatio et miracula sancti Salvii

(fols. 13v–27r) John the Deacon of Naples, Vita s. Nicholai, and other Nicholas texts

(fols. 27r–29v) Vita s. Rumwaldi

(fol. 30r–v) Vita s. Cirycus et Iulitta

(fol. 31r) Contents list

(fols. 31v–68v) Hincmar, Vita s. Remigii

(fols. 68v–73r) Alcuin, Vita s. Vedasti

(fols. 73r–74r) Alcuin, Homilia in die natali s. Vedasti

(fols. 74r–77r) Passio s. Piatonis

(fols. 77r–88v) Vita s. Leodegarii

(fols. 88v–100v) Hilduin, Passio s. Dionysii

(fols. 100v–105v) Passio s. Sergii et Bacchi

(fols. 105v–109r) Alcuin, Vita s. Richarii

(fols. 109r–111r) Passio s. Callisti papae

(fols. 111r–112v) Passio s. Crispini et Crispiniani

(fols. 112v–115v) Passio et inventio s. Quintini

(fols. 115v–117v) Passio s. Caesarii et Iuliani

(fols. 117v–122r) Vita et passio s. Eustachii

(fols. 122r–129v) Jonas of Orléans, Vita s. Hucberti

(fols. 129v–131r) Vita s. Winnoci

(fols. 131r–134v) Porphyrius, Passio s. Claudii, Nicostrati, Simphroniani, Castorii et Simplicii

(fols. 134v–136r) Passio s. Theodori

(fols. 136r–138r) Passio s. Mennae

(fols. 138r–150r) Sulpicius Severus and Gregory of Tours, Texts on St Martin

(fols. 150r–151r) Gregory of Tours, Vita s. Bricii

(fols. 151r–160r) Sulpicius Severus, Dialogi I and II

(fols. 160r–162r) Vita s. Aniani

(fols. 162r–168v) Passio s. Caeciliae

(fols. 168v–170r) Passio s. Longini

(fols. 170r–172r) Passio s. Clementis I

(fols. 172r–173r) Gregory of Tours, Miracula s. Clementis I

(fols. 173r–181r) Donatus the Deacon, Vita s. Trudonis

(fols. 181r–189r) Passio s. Chrysogoni, Agapes, Theodotae et Anastasiae

(fol. 189r–v) Passio s. Saturnini et Sisinnii

(fols. 190r–195r) Passio s. Chrysanthi et Dariae

(fols. 195r–197r) Vita s. Eligii

(fols. 197r–199r) Passio s. Sabini

(fols. 199r–202r) Passio s. Eulaliae

(fols. 202r–203v) Passio s. Fusciani, Victorici et Gentiani

(fols. 203v–204v) Passio s. Luceiae, Auceiae et sociis

(fols. 204v–205v) Passio s. Anastasiae

(fols. 205v–213v) Passio s. Eugeniae, Proti et Hyacinthi

(fols. 213v–217v) Passio s. Marini

(fols. 217v–219r) Passio s. Maximi et sociorum

(fols. 219r–220v) Passio s. Luciae

(fols. 220v–223v) Vita s. Iudoci

(fols. 223v–228r) Passio s. Christinae

(fols. 228r–229v) Aduentus et exceptio corporis s. Benedicti et Scholasticae in agrum Floriacensem

Date: s. xi
Notes:

Turner Lat. 20.