The Grey Friars in OxfordLittle, A. G. (Andrew George)
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The Grey Friars in Oxford
Little, A. G. (Andrew George)
Franciscans -- Great Britain
Printed at Venice, 1496 (fol. 260); Lyons, 1511 (fol. 217-255);
Argentina, 1518 (fol. 164).
_Summa collectionum_ (or, _collationum_), or, _Communiloquium_, Summa_
collationum ad omne genus hominum_, or, _De vitae regimine_, or,
_Margarita Doctorum_, or, _Communes loci ad omnium generum argumenta_. A
compendium for the use of young preachers, consisting of 7 parts:
i. De constitutione reipublice; ii. De colligatione membrorum reipublice;
iii. De informacione hominum; iv. De republica ecclesiastica; v. De
instructione scolasticorum; vi. De instructione religiosorum; vii. De
informacione hominum ut sint parati ad mortem. _Inc. prol._ ‘Cum doctor
sive predicator evangelicus.’ _Inc. pars i._ ‘Quoniam respublica, ut
dictum est, est universale quoddam corpus.’ _Inc. cap. i._ ‘Sed primo
notandum est quod respublica est res populi.’
MSS. Brit. Mus.: Harl. 632, f. 36 (xv).
Oxford:--Bodley 815 (= 2684), f. 108 (sec. xv).--Balliol Coll. 274 (A.
D. 1409).--Lincoln Coll. 67 (sec. xiv).
Cambridge:--Peterhouse 12 or 2-3-9.--Pembroke 123. Cf. Public Library
Kk II, 11 (sec. xv). ‘Summa compilata a fratre Johanne Walense’--_de
republica_ added in the table of contents.
Paris:--Bibl. Nat. 3488 (sec. xiv), 3935, f. 1 (sec. xv).
Evreux 11 (sec. xiv).
Basel, F. III. 16.
Printed at Cologne c. 1467 by U. Zell; Augsburg, 1475; Ulm, 1481;
Venice, 1496 (f. 1-166); Lyons, 1511 (f. 1-139); Paris, 1516.
_Floriloquium philosophorum_, or, _Floriloquium sive compendiloquium de
vita et dictis illustrium philosophorum_, or, _de philosophorum dictis
exemplis et vitis_. 10 parts:
i. On philosophy in general; ii. On the name and profession of
philosophers; iii. On the succession of illustrious philosophers and
their life; iv. On the life and maxims of some less famous philosophers;
v. Of divers philosophic perfections; vi. On the four principal sects of
philosophers--peripatetics, stoics, academicians, and epicureans; vii. On
the seven liberal arts; viii. Poets and authors of apologues; ix. On the
abuses of philosophy; x. On the places where philosophic studies have been
most honoured (e. g. Paris and Oxford mentioned). _Inc. prol. i._ ‘Cum
enim debeamus apes imitari.’ _Inc. prol. operis._ ‘Cum ex vita gentilium.’
_Inc. opus._ ‘Circa primum notandum quod diversimode describitur
philosophia.’
MSS. Brit. Mus.: Royal 6 B xi. f. 127 (sec. xiv).
Bodl.: Laud. Misc. 603 (xiv).
Cambridge:--Corp. Chr. Coll. 307 (xv).
Paris:--Bibl. Mazarine 727, § 5.
Toulouse 340, vi. (xiv).--St. Omer 622 (A. D. 1346).
Printed at Venice, 1496 (f. 167-232); Lyons, 1511 (f. 140-194);
Argentina, 1518 (f. 107-147).
_Breviloquium de sapientia sanctorum._ 8 chapters:
_Inc. prol._ ‘Cum varii sint homines omnes.... Licet in priori
tractatulo[994].’ _Inc. cap. i._ ‘Sapientia enim dicitur ab eo quod est
sapere.’
MSS. Bodl.: Laud. Misc. 603, f. 99 (sec. xiv).
Cambridge:--Corp. Chr. Coll. 307 (xv).
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