Eugenius IV., Papa (1383-1447)
This codex, which consists of several parts, contains primarily decrees, bulls, letters and decisions related to the Council of Basel (1431-1448), by various hands in Latin and German. Later hands added occasional notes, corrections and additions. Historiographic information is included with the so-called “Grössere Basler Annalen” and Latinized excerpts from the Rötteln Chronicle and the German Chronicle of Jakob Twinger von Königshofen. This manuscript came from the Carthusian Monastery of Basel and then became part of the holdings of the Basel University Library.
Online Since: 10/10/2019
- Eugenius IV., Papa: Forma bullae concilii Basiliensis responsoriae ad invectivas Eugenii IV. papae, 22.10.1437 (109r-116r)
Incipit: Sacrosancta etc. universis christifidelibus etc. ecclesiam suam Christus deus noster tanta firmitate stabilire dignatus est, ut et si fluctibus
Explicit: tricesimoseptimo
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- Eugenius IV., Papa: Responsio Eugenii IV papae ad regem Romanorum cum invitatione ad concilium Lateranense (439r-v)
Incipit: De venerabilium fratrum nostrorum sancte Romane ecclesie cardinalium consilio respondemus ut sequitur
Explicit: et animarum suarum salutem cum dei benedictione consequantur
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- Eugenius IV., Papa: Defectus ex epistula Eugenii IV papae ad universitatem Parisiensem (448v-449r)
Incipit: Eugenius etc. dilectis filiis rectoribus et universitati studii Parisiensis. Et si non dubitemus que scripturi sumus iam dudum
Explicit: homines corrupti mente reprobi circa fidem. Quod alibi habetur
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- Eugenius IV., Papa: Quid Eugenius olim papa IV in Iohannem de Vitellensibus cardinalem egerit (623r-624v)
Incipit: Ihesus. Iohannes de Vitellensibus de Corneto patriarcha Alexandrinus et cardinalis Florentinus natura grandis et nobilis, dives, vir sciencia eruditus
Explicit: tum eciam per publica instrumenta et scripturas que exinde confecte sunt etc.
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- Aegidius, Carlerii (Author) | Alexander, de Roes (Author) | Binz, Gustav (Librarian) | Carpentarii, Georgius (Librarian) | Eugenius IV., Papa (Author) | Felix V., Antipapa, Papa (Author) | Friedrich III., Heiliges Römisches Reich, Kaiser (Author) | Hildegard, von Bingen, Heilige (Author) | Johannes, Chrysostomus (Author) | Louber, Jakob (Librarian) | Nicolaus, de Tudeschis (Author) | Philippe III., Bourgogne, Duc (Author) | Pius II, Papa (Author) | Rolevinck, Werner (Author) | Simon, de Teramo (Author) | Thomas, de Corcellis (Author) | Twinger von Königshofen, Jakob (Author) Found in: Standard description
This very extensive codex with the acts of beginning of the Council of Basel (i.e., the years 1431-1435) was written in large part by two hands. One of the hands has been identified as being of Francesco della Croce (1391-1479), who was an envoy from Milan to the Basel Council, and who, among other things, had participated in writing the Council manuscript E I 8. The volume belonged to the Basel Charterhouse and probably in 1590 was transferred to the University Library along with the rest of the convent's collection.
Online Since: 04/03/2025
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- Eugenius IV., Papa (Author) | Francesco, della Croce (Author) | Francesco, della Croce (Scribe) | Franciscus, de Bossis (Author) | Louber, Jakob (Librarian) | Periglis, Angelus (Author) | Stephanus, de Novaria (Author) Found in: Standard description