Bod-Inc: A-209
Alliaco, Petrus de
Tractatus et sermones.
Analysis of Content
a1v [Table of contents.]
a2r Alliaco, Petrus de: Speculum considerationis. Incipit: ‘[T]ractatus sequens qui speculum considerationis intitulatur. tres partes secundum tres considerationes continet . . . [Q]uisquis es qui a mundi sollicitudine elongasti fugiens . . .’ Explicit: via dirigens, veritas erudiens, vita reficiens, vnus deus benedictus in secula seculorum Amen. For early editions see Tschackert 362.
c4v Alliaco, Petrus de: Compendium contemplationis. Incipit: ‘[Q]uoniam multi sapientes multa de sapientie contemplatione scripserunt . . . [S]ecundum Gregorium super Ezechielem due sunt vite in quibus nos omnipotens deus per sacrum eloquium erudit . . .’ Explicit: dedisti leticiam in corde meo. Quod nobis prestare dignetur ipsa dei sapientia, que est benedicta in secula seculorum. Amen. For early editions see Tschackert 362. See Stegmüller, Repertorium biblicum, 6406.
e7v ‘[A]nnotatio doctorum aliquorum qui de contemplatione locuti sunt.’ A list of nine Church Fathers who composed works on contemplation, a few anonymous works on the same topic, concluding with a mention of vernacular works and sermons, which are not enumerated.
e8r Alliaco, Petrus de: De quatuor gradibus scale spiritualis ex dictis beati Bernardi. Incipit: ‘[Q]vatuor sunt spirituales gradus anime: lectio, meditatio, oratio et contemplatio. Hii gradus sicut nominibus et numero sunt diuisi . . .’ Explicit: et torrente voluptatis indeficientis repleamur. Amen. For early editions see Tschackert 362.
f3r Alliaco, Petrus de: Verbum abbreviatum super libro psalmorum. Incipit: ‘ “[V]erbum abbreuiatum faciet dominus super terram” [Rm 9,29]. Hoc per apostolum ab Ysaia propheta transsumptum de Christo dictum est . . .’ Explicit: Omnis spiritus laudet dominum, quia spiritualiter deus laudandus est. Cui sit laus et gloria in secula seculorum amen. For early editions see Tschackert 363. See Stegmüller, Repertorium biblicum, 6407.
i4r Alliaco, Petrus de: Meditatio super “In te domine speravi” [Ps 70]. Incipit: ‘[T]erret me domine deus meus, terret me vita mea, terret et mors mea . . .’ Explicit: et finaliter post hanc mortalem et erumpnosam vitam feliciter tecum viuam. Quod . . . in secula seculorum. Amen. For early editions see Tschackert 363. See Stegmüller, Repertorium biblicum, 6409.
i6v Alliaco, Petrus de: ‘Meditatio seu expositio super totum eundem psalmum [Ps 70], id est super reliquos versus ab eodem composita rogante domino Raymundo Petragoricense episcopo.’ Incipit: ‘[P]ostulauit caritas fraterna quod omnino negare non possum, videlicet vt psalmum “In te domine speraui” ad finem vsque prosequar . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 363. See Stegmüller, Repertorium biblicum, 6409,1.
ii3r Alliaco, Petrus de: Meditatio super psalmo “Iudica me deus” [Ps 42]. Incipit: ‘[S]umme sacerdos tu benignissime Christe Jhesu, qui in ara crucis pro redemptione humani generis . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 363. See Stegmüller, Repertorium biblicum, 6409,2. Text dated Basel 10 June 1414.
k1r Alliaco, Petrus de: Expositio super Cantica Canticorum. Incipit: ‘ “[O]sculetur me osculo oris sui” [Ct 1,1]. Iste liber dicitur canticum amoris vel canticum cantici seu cantica canticorum . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 363. See Stegmüller, Repertorium biblicum, 6410.
m4v Alliaco, Petrus de: ‘Liber de septem gradibus scale continens meditationes deuotas super septem psalmos penitentiales.’ Incipit: ‘[V]era penitentia velut scala quedam est, qua homo peccator quasi secundum euangelium parabolam descendit . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 363. See Stegmüller, Repertorium biblicum, 6408.
o1v Alliaco, Petrus de: Tractatus de oratione dominica. Incipit: ‘ “[S]ic ergo orabitis” Mathe[i] sexto [Mt 6,9]. Hic docet Christus breuem et debitum modum orandi . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 363. See Stegmüller, Repertorium biblicum, 6411,1.
p6r Alliaco, Petrus de: Meditatio super Ave Maria. Incipit: ‘[C]ogitanti michi o sanctissima virgo mater Maria, mater non cuiuscumque, sed dei . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 364. See Stegmüller, Repertorium biblicum, 6412. Text dated Basel, 12 July 1414.
q1r Alliaco, Petrus de: Tractatus super tribus evangelii canticis. ‘Prologus.’ Incipit: ‘[S]umme trinitatis auxilio humiliter implorato tripartitum deuote meditationis tractatum . . .’ See Stegmüller, Repertorium biblicum, 6411.
q1v Alliaco, Petrus de: Tractatus de cantico beatae Mariae ("Magnificat anima mea dominum” [Lc 1,46]). Incipit: ‘[I]gitur a Marie cantico tanquam a priori et ordine temporis et magnitudine dignitatis nostrum sumemus exordium. “[M]agnificat anima mea dominum”. Vbi pro intelligentia tanti misterii tamquam mistici sacramenti videndum nobis erit . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 364. See Stegmüller, Repertorium biblicum, 6411.
q5r Alliaco, Petrus de: Tractatus de cantico Zacharie ("Benedictus dominus deus Israhel” [Lc 1,68]). Incipit: ‘[D]icturi de cantico Zacharie pro misteriorum intelligentia seriem hystorie premittemus et ab inicio euangelii Luce sumentes exordium. “[F]vit in diebus Herodis regis Iudee sacerdos quidam nomine Zacharias de vice abya” [Lc 1,5]. Sicut enim in libro Paralipomenum legitur, Dauid volens ampliare cultum domini vigintiquatuor instituit sacerdotes . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 364. See Stegmüller, Repertorium biblicum, 6411.
q8r Alliaco, Petrus de: Tractatus de cantico iusti Symeonis ("Nunc dimittis” [Lc 2,29]). Incipit: ‘[A]ccedit vltimo canticum Symeonis, cuius deuota meditatio primo huius operis causa et occasio fuit. Nam quia senex iste mortique propinquus hoc canticum edidit, ideo senex ego . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 364. See Stegmüller, Repertorium biblicum, 6411.
r3v Alliaco, Petrus de: Epilogus de quadruplici exercicio spirituali. Incipit: ‘[A]nima deuota cupiens ad diuinam contemplationem spiritualiter exerceri . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 362.
s1r Alliaco, Petrus de: Tractatus de duodecim honoribus sancti Joseph. Incipit: ‘[S]i colligimus in unum que sparsim de sancto Joseph . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 364.
A2r Alliaco, Petrus de: Tractatus de anima. ‘Prologus.’ Pluta, Die philosophische Psychologie des Peters von Ailly, 1.
A2r Alliaco, Petrus de: [Two tables on the subdivisions of the soul.] Pluta, Die philosophische Psychologie des Peters von Ailly, 3-4.
A3r Alliaco, Petrus de: Tractatus de anima. Incipit: ‘[Q]uiditatem anime umbratice sompniantes philosophi de ea diuersa et aduersa senserunt . . .’ Pluta, Die philosophische Psychologie des Peters von Ailly, 5-107; on the textual importance of the incunable editions, p. xxxvi. For early editions see Tschackert 348; Lohr (1972), 333 no. 2.
E1r Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo de adventu domini. Incipit: ‘ “[E]cce saluator tuus venit” scribitur Ysaie lxii ii° ca[pitulo] [Is 62,11]. Sicut sacrarum seriem litterarum intuentibus luculenter apparet . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 362. See Schneyer, Wegweiser (1965), 205.
E7r Alliaco, Petrus de: ‘Alius sermo de aduentu domini factus Constantie in consilio generali Anno domini M°CCCC°decimoseptimo.’ Incipit: ‘ “[E]runt signa in sole, luna et stellis” [Lc 21,25]. Considerantibus nobis verba proposita triplex occurrit questio . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 361. See Schneyer, Wegweiser (1965), 234.
F4r Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo de quadruplici adventu domini et specialiter de adventu ad iudicium. Incipit: ‘ “[S]citote quoniam prope est regnum dei” Luce xxi° [Lc 21,31] et in euangelio hodierno. Sicut ex sacrorum eloquiorum et sanctorum patrum traditione docemur . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 361. See Schneyer, Wegweiser (1965), 457.
G3v Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo de nativitate domini. Incipit: ‘ “[E]cce euangelizo vobis gaudium magnum” scriptum est Luc[e] 2° capitulo [Lc 2,10] et in euangelio huius noctis natiuitatis dominice . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 362.
G6r Alliaco, Petrus de: ‘Sermo de eadem festiuitate.’ Incipit: ‘ “[V]eritas de terra orta est” scribitur psalmo lxxxiii° [Ps 84,12]. Cui concordat quod in euangelio hodierne festiuitatis legitur . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 362.
G8v Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo de circumcisione domini. Incipit: ‘ “[V]ocatum est nomen eius Jhesus” scriptum est Luce secundo [Lc 2,21] et in euangelio presentis solempnitatis. Reuerendi magistri, ego incircumcisus labiis . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 362.
H2v Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo in dominica septuagesima. Incipit: ‘ “[M]isit illos in vineam suam” Mathei xx° [Mt 20,2] et in euangelio hodierno. Reuerendi patres et in Christo fratres carissimi, sicut hodierna sacri euangelii lectio . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 361.
H7v Alliaco, Petrus de: ‘Sermo factus . . . in consilio generali Constan' Anno domini Millesimo CCCC° xvii° In medio xl.’ Incipit: ‘ “[L]etare Iherusalem”. Hoc breue verbum magni gaudii expressiuum hodie celebriter canitur . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 361 Text dated 1417.
I6v Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo in die resurrectionis domini. Incipit: ‘ “[S]i consurrexistis cum Christo que sursum sunt querite” Colosen[ses] iii° [Col 3,1] et in epistola hodierna. Hodie fratres karissimi sacra illius diei solempnia celebramus . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 362.
I8v Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo in die sancto pentecostes. Incipit: ‘ “[A]pparuerunt eis dispertite lingue tanquam ignis” Actuum ii° [Act 2,3] et in epistola presentis festiuitatis. Hodie fratres carissimi temporalem spiritus sancti missionem solempniter celebramus . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 362.
K2r Alliaco, Petrus de: ‘Sermo . . . factus in concilio generali Anno domini 1417 eadem die.’ Incipit: ‘ “[D]vm complerentur dies penthecostes erant omnes discipuli pariter in eodem loco” et reliqua que scribuntur in lectionem libri actuum apostolorum [Act 2,1] hodie recitata, quam in modum omelie nunc exponere proponimus. [H]odie, reuerendissimi patres ceterique fratres karissimi, hodie celeberrimam missionis spiritus sancti memoriam solemniter festiuamus . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 361.
K7r Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo de trinitate. Incipit: ‘ “[C]ommunicatio sancti spiritus sit semper cum omnibus vobis” secunda ad Cor[inthos] xiii c [II Cor 13,13]. [M]agnus christianorum theologus celestis ille secretarius . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 361. Text dated 1405.
L4v Benedictus XIIi, Pont. Max.: Constitutio facta occasione predicti sermonis. Incipit: ‘[B]enedictus episcopus seruus seruorum dei ad perpetuam rei memoriam rerum omnium creatricem beatissimam trinitatem . . .’ Text dated Genoa, 1 July 1405 (ianue kl' iulii Anno xi° pontificatus).
L5v Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo de sancto Chrysogono (Grisogono). Incipit: ‘ “[B]eatus vir qui non abiit in concilio impiorum” [Ps 1,1] et reliqua. In huius breuis collationis exordio pro impetranda spiritus sancti gracia . . . de eius singulari auxilio debeat confidere.’ For early editions see Tschackert 361. The text breaks off before the end of the sermon, which is explained by a printer's note in a smaller typeface: ‘Non videtur iste sermo de sancto grisogono esse finitus et in exemplari videntur alique nuge(?) delete vel abrase' (L7v).
L8r Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo de sancto Loduico Karoli regis Sicilie filio episcopo Tholosano. Incipit: ‘ “[E]uge serue bone et fidelis, quia in pauca fuisti fidelis, supra multa te constituam; intra in gaudium domini tui” M[a]t[hei] xxv° [Mt 25,21]. Ad laudem sancti et beatissimi confessoris atque pontificis Ludouici . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 362. Text dated 1417.
M6r Alliaco, Petrus de: ‘Sermo . . . de eodem sancto episcopo.’ Incipit: ‘ “[F]ide reliquit Egyptum” scribitur ad Hebreos undecimo capitulo [Hbr 11,27] sicut hodie fuerat allegatum. [R]euerendi patres, magistri ac domini carissimi, dum ad sancti ac beatissimi regis nostri Ludouici, cuius hodie festa celebramus, laudis aliquid addere cupio . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 361.
N2r Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo de omnibus sanctis. Incipit: ‘ “[I]psorum est regnum celorum” scribitur M[a]t[hei] quinto [Mt 5,10] et in euangelio presentis festiuitatis. Magna est, fratres carissimi, et inter precipuas solempnitates merito numeranda hodierna festiuitas . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 362.
N4r Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo de eodem. Incipit: ‘ “[C]antabant canticum nouum” scriptum est apo[ca]l[ipsis] quinto ca[pitul]o [Apc 5,9] et in epistola huius vigilie recitatum. [S]icut ex lectione libri Apocalipsis hodie, fratres carissimi, audire potuimus . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 362.
N7r Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo factus in synodo. Incipit: ‘ “[O]bsecro vos vt digne ambuletis vocatione que vocacati(!) estis” ephe[sorum] 4° [Eph 4,1]. Verba hec apostolica, reuerendi patres et in Christo fratres carissimi, que ab ipso summo predicatore prolata et nunc a me indigno peccatore proposita sunt . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 361.
O2r Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo de eodem. Incipit: ‘ “[S]olliciti seruare unitatem spiritus in vinculo pacis” scriptum est ephe[sorum] 4° capitulo [Eph 4,3] et in epistola dominice nunc currentis. [V]enerabiles patres et vos in Christo fratres carissimi, verba hec apostolica paulisper suspensiua sunt . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 361.
O5v Alliaco, Petrus de: Omelia facta in synodo super illo euangelio secundum Lucam “Designauit dominus et alios septuaginta duos” [Lc 10,1]. Incipit: ‘[L]ectionem sancti euangelii secundum Lucam quam modo cum legeretur audistis . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 361. See Schneyer, Wegweiser (1965), 126.
P3v Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo de beato Dominico confessore. Incipit: ‘ “[N]on potest ciuitas abscondi supra montem posita” scriptum est mathei v° capitulo [Mt 5,14] et in presentis festiuitatis euangelio recitatum. Reuerendi patres ac prestantissimi domini, ego sensu puer et modicus, intellectu pauper et mendicus . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 360.
P7r Alliaco, Petrus de: Sermo de beato Francisco confessore. Incipit: ‘ “[Q]uicunque hanc regulam secuti fuerunt, pax super illos” scriptum est ad Galathas sexto capitulo [Gal 6,16] et in epistola hodierna. Verba hec, reuerendi patres et in Christo fratres carissimi, verba sunt apostoli Pauli . . .’ For early editions see Tschackert 361. Text dated Paris 1382.
Imprint
Imprint: [Brussels: Fratres Vitae Communis, after 9 June 1481; not after 1483]. Folio.
Remarks: As dated by HPT and Sheppard ([1481-3]); the Uppsala copy was bought in 1483; Polain dates [c.1484].
Collation
Collation: a–h8 i ii6 k–q8 r6 s A–C8 D10 E–P8 Q6.
Remarks: Leaf A1 is unsigned; leaves A2-4 are signed Ai–iii respectively.
References
ISTC: ia00487000
Hain: HC 850; C 388;
Goff: Goff A‑487;
BMC: BMC IX 174;
Proctor: Pr 9342;
Others: Campbell 148; CIBN A‑261; Hillard 83; HPT II 397; ILC 222; Oates 3863; Polain 144; Rhodes 65; Sheppard 7187-8.
LCN: 14292988, 14293044
Copies
Copy number: A-209(1)
Bound with:
1. Johannes de Turrecremata, Expositio super toto psalterio. Mainz: Peter Schoeffer, 11 Sept. 1474 (T‑273(1)).
Leaves c4 and A1 are signed in manuscript in red.
Binding: Sixteenth/seventeenth-century English calf with arabesque centre-piece; in the middle of the central ornament the Bodleian stamp superimposed; two ties lost. Formerly chained: staple-marks of a hasp at head and tail of upper cover.
Size: 282 × 212 × 90 mm.
Size of leaf: 277 × 197 mm.
On a1r handwritten title in red. From m4v onwards occasional underlining in brown ink. The title on M6r is corrected by an early reader to ‘Sermo de sancto Ludouico rege Francie et confessore'. The date following the last text on Q5r is by an early hand erroneously corrected to 1482.
On a2v an eight-line initial is supplied in blue with pen-work decoration in red and light green colouring; on e8r a five-line initial is supplied in blue with reserved white decoration; on A3r a seven-line initial is supplied in blue with reserved white decoration and red pen-work infill and extensions with stylized Maiblumen into inner margin, with light green colouring. Other initials and paragraph marks are supplied in red or blue; capital strokes in red.
Provenance: England, 1508; inscription on M6r in an English hand: ‘Anno 1508 Anthonii abbatis' [suggesting that it was bought on the feast of S. Antony of Padua (13 June) 1508]. Acquired by 1605: see James, Catalogus (1605), 12.
Former Bodleian shelfmark: T 9. 3 Th.; S 5. 4. Th.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 1Q 2.6(2).
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