medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
I went back to the framed leaf today. It says Pars septima in the
runner header.
Tom Izbicki
John Briggs wrote:
> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
>
> Otfried Lieberknecht wrote:
>> Winston Black already wrote:
>>
>>> The passage appears to be from Johannes de Burgo's (John Burgh)
>>> pastoral manual "Pupilla oculi" (late 14th c.). Seems likely,
>>> given the provenance.
>>> Barring that, it could be from any number of commentaries on
>>> Gratian's Distinction 23 on church orders
>>
>> So I am not really adding much by pointing out that Johannes de Burgo
>> is offering a good match with the sentence "Episcopus et nullus
>> inferior homo potest ordines conferre", see the passage of the
>> Pupilla oculi quoted quoted in William Maskell, _Monumenta ritualia
>> ecclesiae Anglicanae_, p.lxxxvii:
>
> Of Volume II.
>
>> "Episcopus et nullus inferior eo, potest ordines
>> conferre auctoritate propria et ordinaria potestate. Alii vero non
>> episcopi, ut abbates, ex privilegio vel speciali permissione possunt
>> minores ordines conferre. Sacros autem solus episcopus."
>>
>> Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=xf0YAAAAYAAJ
>
> That's Volume II, page xcviii in the 2nd edition of 1882, which most
> of us have :-)
>
>> The full title of the edition quoted (Paris 1510) is given in a
>> footnote on p.lxxxix (n.29).
>
> p. lxxxix, n.31 of the 1882 edition. Perhaps I should apologise for
> having failed to spot that - I had skimmed through the volume, but
> obviously failed to read the "Preliminary Dissertation"! Could I also
> might animadvert on Google Books? It seems horribly unreliable: in
> quite a lot of cases an ordinary Google search will pull up a passage
> like this, in other cases (such as this one) you have to do the search
> on Google Books itself.
>
> John Briggs
>
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