Franciscus, de Maironis († 1328)
This 14th century parchment volume is of Franciscan origin and consists of two different parts. The first part is an incomplete cycle of sermons for the feasts of the Lord and the feasts of the saints; the second part contains the Moralia by the Parisian philosopher Francis of Meyronnes.
Online Since: 03/29/2019
- Franciscus, de Maironis: Sermones, Franciscus de Maironis Found in: Standard description
- Franciscus, de Maironis: Moralia. (66ra-136rb)
Incipit: Auditu auris audivi te (Iob 42,5). Quia vero audicio divina pertinet ad obediencie meritum
Explicit: dominum nostrum Ihesum Christum cui est honor in secula. Amen.
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This manuscript, which was written in part by Johannes Heynlin de Lapide and which came to the Carthusian Monastery of Basel with him, contains Johannes de Fonte's florilegium Auctoritates Aristotelis, a collection of quotations in alphabetical order, two anonymous treatises, as well as treatises by the Franciscan Francis of Meyronnes, by the pseudo John Duns Scotus and by Johannes Breslauer de Braunsberg. A print (5 leaves) of the Tractatus de memoria augenda by Matheolus Perusinus is also bound into this volume.
Online Since: 10/04/2018
- Franciscus, de Maironis: De usu terminorum (71r-78v)
Incipit: Cum difficultas verbalis multum impedit animam a speculacione veritatis expedit illos terminos distinguere
Explicit: primo modo fuit purgata beata virgo secundo modo non. Expliciunt termini theologicales.
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- Duns Scotus, Johannes (Author) | Franciscus, de Maironis (Author) | Heynlin, Johannes (Scribe) | Heynlin, Johannes (Former possessor) | Johannes, Breslauer de Braunsberg (Author) | Johannes, de Fonte (Author) | Louber, Jakob (Author) | Louber, Jakob (Librarian) | Matteo, da Perugia (Author) | Thomas, de Aquino (Author) Found in: Standard description
This composite manuscript contains study materials, for the most part written by Jean Joly (the guardian of the Fribourg Franciscan Convent, 1467-1469, 1472-1478, 1481-1510) during his studies in Avignon. In addition to numerous study-texts by Jean Joly, it contains the writings of the Franciscans Johannes de Fontanellis and Matthew of Acquasparta. The wooden-board binding covered in brown leather comes from the Rolet Stoss's workshop in the Franciscan Convent of Fribourg, restored in 2020.
Online Since: 12/11/2025
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- Alfredus, Sereshalensis (Author) | Augustinus, Aurelius (Author) | Bonaventura, Sanctus (Author) | Facinus, de Ast (Author) | Franciscus, de Maironis (Author) | Johannes de Fontanellis (Author) | Joly, Jean (Author) | Joly, Jean (Scribe) | Joly, Jean (Annotator) | Joly, Jean (Former possessor) | Matthäus, von Acquasparta, Kardinal (Author) | Petrus II., Tarentaise, Erzbischof, Heiliger (Author) | Petrus, de Trabibus (Author) | Richardus, de Mediavilla (Author) | Stos, Rolet (Bookbinder) Found in: Standard description
Codex 62 is typical of composite manuscripts from the time around 1400 found in Franciscan convents. It contains sermonic material by known and unknown authors in the form of complete sermons, thematic selections and exempla. It is made up of 15 codicological units. Friederich von Amberg (ca. 1350-1432) assembled this collection, added a table of contents, and had it bound in Fribourg (Switzerland). The most valuable part of this miscellany consists of a set of 16 sermons on pennance by the Dominican St. Vincent Ferrer (1350-1419), delivered by the sermonist between March 9 through 21, 1404 in Fribourg, Murten, Payerne, Avenches, and Estavayer. Friedrich von Amberg made a fair copy and incorporated it as the 6th codicological unit (fol. 45r-97v) of this composite manuscript.
Online Since: 10/04/2011
- Franciscus, de Maironis: Sermones magistri Francisci de Mayronis (134r-177v) Found in: Standard description
- Franciscus, de Maironis: 2. Item de sancto Paulo, sermo Francisci Mayronis (f. 134v-139v)
Incipit: Vas eleccionis est mihi iste (Act. 9,15). Quia secundum doctrinam beati Dyonisii, de divinis nominibus, capitulo quarto, omnis creatura secundum gradum sue entitatis
Explicit: et ideo iuste fuit in sublimibus collocatum locis celestibus, ad quem nos perducat.
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- Franciscus, de Maironis: 3. Item de penitentia sermo bonus Francisci Mayronis (f. 139v-144v)
Incipit: Penitenciam agite (vgl. Mt. 3,2 u. 4,17). Quia beatus Iohannes convocans populum ad baptismum fluminis assumpsit quasi pro themate verbum propositum
Explicit: hanc iteratam ad penitenciam revocacionem impossibile ponit apostolus ad Ebreos 7. In nomine dei explicit.
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- Franciscus, de Maironis: 4. Dominica in quadragesima sermo bonus Francisci Mayronis (f. 144v-152v)
Incipit: Ductus est Iesus in desertum (Mt. 4,1). Ad cuius declaracionem intelligendum quod duo sunt actus strenuitatis ex quibus solent milites boni commendari
Explicit: det autem nobis deus sic potestatem diripere et deo servire, ut ad vitam eternam.
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- Franciscus, de Maironis: 6. Item de annunciacione virginis gloriose sermo Francisci Mayronis (f. 153r-156v)
Incipit: Primus dies erit vobis celeberrimus (Lev. 23,7). Quia secundum doctrinam beati Dyonisii de divinis nominibus, capitulo 7, mens nostra habet duplicem virtutem ad intelligendum
Explicit: (Apoc. 19,7), ad quas nupcias nos perducat Christus, qui benedictus in secula. Amen.
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- Franciscus, de Maironis: 7. Eiusdem Mayronis (161r)
Incipit: Ave gracia plena (Lc. 1,28). Quia in hac sacra sollempnitate fuit per Gabrielem archangelum oraculum salutacionis virginis inchoatum, quod per Elisabet fuit consummatum
Explicit: istam enim graciam non solum habuit ad plenitudinem, sec eciam ad redundanciam.
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- Franciscus, de Maironis: 8. Dominica resurreccionis Domini (f. 161r-168r)
Incipit: Ego sum resurreccio et vita (Joh. 11,25). Quia notabiliter in prima istius sermonis particula describitur resurreccio corporis Christi veri cum dicitur: Ego sum
Explicit: quia licet possimus intelligere renovari aliquam rem
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- Franciscus, de Maironis: 8. Dominica resurreccionis Domini (f. 161r-168r)
Incipit: Ego sum resurreccio et vita (Joh. 11,25). Quia notabiliter in prima istius sermonis particula describitur resurreccio corporis Christi veri cum dicitur: Ego sum
Explicit: quia licet possimus intelligere renovari aliquam rem
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- Aldobrandinus, de Tuscanella (Author) | Eberhardus, de Zwiefalten (Author) | Engelbertus Coloniensis, I. (Author) | Franciscus, de Maironis (Author) | Fridericus, de Amberg (Scribe) | Fridericus, de Amberg (Annotator) | Fridericus, de Amberg (Former possessor) | Henricus, de Frimaria (Author) | Hermannus, Saxoniensis (Author) | Jacobus, de Voragine (Author) | Johannes, Gobi Iunior (Author) | Servasanctus, Tuscus de Faenza (Author) | Vincentius Ferrerius (Author) | Wildricus, de Mitra (Author) Found in: Standard description
- Aldobrandinus, de Tuscanella (Author) | Eberhardus, de Zwiefalten (Author) | Engelbertus Coloniensis, I. (Author) | Franciscus, de Maironis (Author) | Fridericus, de Amberg (Scribe) | Fridericus, de Amberg (Annotator) | Fridericus, de Amberg (Former possessor) | Henricus, de Frimaria (Author) | Hermannus, Saxoniensis (Author) | Jacobus, de Voragine (Author) | Johannes, Gobi Iunior (Author) | Servasanctus, Tuscus de Faenza (Author) | Vincentius Ferrerius (Author) | Wildricus, de Mitra (Author) Found in: Additional description
- Aldobrandinus, de Tuscanella (Author) | Eberhardus, de Zwiefalten (Author) | Engelbertus Coloniensis, I. (Author) | Franciscus, de Maironis (Author) | Fridericus, de Amberg (Scribe) | Fridericus, de Amberg (Annotator) | Fridericus, de Amberg (Former possessor) | Henricus, de Frimaria (Author) | Hermannus, Saxoniensis (Author) | Jacobus, de Voragine (Author) | Johannes, Gobi Iunior (Author) | Servasanctus, Tuscus de Faenza (Author) | Vincentius Ferrerius (Author) | Wildricus, de Mitra (Author) Found in: Additional description
Miscellany volume assembled and supplied with catchwords by Friedrich von Amberg (Guardian of the Fribourg Franciscan Convent, † 1432) from different parts that were produced independently. The volume, divided into ten parts, contains in addition to preaching materials excerpts from William Peraldus's Summa de vitiis (Part 4), Ludolph of Saxony's Rationes XIV ad proficiendum in virtute (Part 5), Francis of Meyronnes's Moralia (Part 7), and Engelbert of Cologne's Sermones de sanctis (Part 10). The parchment pastedowns and flyleaves are from a fifteenth-century testament, probably to the benefit of the Franciscans. Several parchment quire guards in present, among which appear fragments of a thirteenth/fourteenth century commented manuscript, a fourteenth-century grammatical treatise, and a charter from the fourteenth century. The manuscript has a chained binding, covered in heavily worn leather, and restored in 2021.
Online Since: 12/11/2025
- Franciscus, de Maironis: Moralia. (163r-174r)
Incipit: Intellectus bonus (Ps 110,10). Quia vero ad hoc, quod actio moralis sit laudabilis, requiritur virtus intellectualis 166r Cardines celi (Iob 22,14). Quia vero virtutes cardinales dicuntur a cardine celi 168v Domine deus virtutum (Ps 88,9). Quia vero virtutes theologice sunt circa deum tamquam circa suum obiectum proprium
Explicit: theologi ponunt inter ierarchias istam amiciciam ad deum, qua singulariter voluit crucifigi Christus et quam nobis commendavit qui est benedictus in secula, Amen.
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- AMBERG, ELISABETH (Scribe) | AMBERG, ELISABETH (Annotator) | AMBERG, ELISABETH (Former possessor) | Bonaventura, Sanctus (Author) | Conradus, de Brundelsheim (Author) | Eckhart, Meister (Author) | Engelbertus, Admontensis (Author) | Franciscus, de Maironis (Author) | Guilelmus, Peraldus (Author) | Henricus, de Frimaria (Author) | Ludolphus, de Saxonia (Author) Found in: Standard description