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[ENLUMINURE] AUGUSTIN (Saint), Extracts from the treatise In…
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[ENLUMINURE] AUGUSTIN (Saint), Extracts from the treatise In…
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[ENLUMINURE]
AUGUSTIN (Saint), Extracts from the treatise In Evangelium Ioannis tractatus CXXIV, 5th and 6th treatises.
Folio extracted from a manuscript, reused in the 19th century (?) as a register cover (genealogist). Note on verso in blue pencil: "N°5. Genealogy. Extracts from the registers with contracts of the magistrates' court of Lille from 1305 to 1428 made by Roger de Hangouart [...] of the chambre des comptes in about 1560".
In Latin, manuscript on parchment, 35 lines of text per page, caroline script, drypoint rule, 1st line of written rule.
Northern France, 11th century.
Dimensions: 420 x 300 mm
Text published in Migne, Patrologia Latina, 35, col. 1379-1976.
The later entry in blue pencil refers to the de Hangouart family, a noble bourgeois family well established in Lille since the 12th century. There is Rogier de Hangouart (1505-1548), son of Guillaume de Hangouart and Jeanne des Plancques, lord of Créquillon in Roncq, graduate in law, pensioner councillor of the city of Lille from 1529, also a lawyer in the governance of Lille.
See : C. Fleury, "Les Hangouart, une famille noble lilloise et ses propriétés rurales aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles", in Revue du Nord, 2004, no. 354, pp. 59-97.
Text :
Fol. 1 A, Extrait In Evangelium Ioannis tractatus CXXIV, 5e traité, incipit, (incomplete from beginning), "[...] sed qui misit me baptizare in aqua ille mihi dixit..."; end of folio, "[...] ne Paulus diceret Baptismus meus //" - Fol. 1 B, continuation of fol. 1 A, " // ne Petrus diceret, Baptismus meus. Ideo videte, intendite voces Apostolorum. Nemo Apostolorum dixit, Baptismus meus. Quamvis unum omnium esset Evangelium, tamen invenis dixisse, Evangelium meum : non invenis dixisse, Baptisma meum..."; explicit, "[...] Et vides illos invidiam nobis facere, quasi de persecutionibus quas passi sunt. Corporales..." (incomplete at the end).
Fol. 2 A, Extract In Evangelium Ioannis tractatus CXXIV, 6th treatise, incipit (incomplete from beginning), "[...] [et]si soni diversi linguarum sunt, in corde unus Deus invocatur, una pax custoditur. Unde debuit ergo, charissimi, demonstrari Spiritus sanctus, unitatem quamdam designans, nisi per columbam, ut pacatae Ecclesiae diceretur, Una est columba mea..."; end of leaf: "[...] ergo raptores non sunt membra columbae. Non apud vos fuit vel unus raptor? Quare manet Baptismus quem dedit accipiter, non columba? Quare non baptizatis apud vos /" - Fol. 2 B, continuation of fol. 2 A, "/ ipsos An isti omnes membra columbae sunt? Sic dehonestatis columbam vestram, ut ei membra vulturina faciatis..."; explicit (incomplete from end), "[...] Respondeo, Accepisti. Si ergo accepi, non est quod mihi des ; securus sum, etiam testimonio tuo : et ego enim me dico accepisse, et tu me fateris [...]".
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