Fontes Anglo-Saxonici

single immediate source

possible

ðes halga … gymene hæfde

7-12

Comment:: Most authorities view Clement as the fourth bishop of Rome, but Jerome (De Viris Illustribus c.xv) notes the view of the Latins that he was the second after Peter, and Haymo (Epitome Sacrae Historiae) mentions a Roman view that Linus and Cletus were merely coadjutors of Peter and not pontifices.

BHL:: 1848

Contributor:: M.R. Godden

Created:: 1997-07-31

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Contributor:	M.R. Godden
Text:	Aelfric: Catholic homilies 1.37
Edition:	Clemoes 1997
Reference:	C.B.1.1.39
Created:	1997-07-31
Project Name:	Fontes Anglo-Saxonici: World Wide Web Register
Website:	https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/fontes/
Date Accessed:	2026-08-15

51.3-53.2

ita morum … deorum cultura

Aelfric

single immediate source

certain

hwæt þa … gecyrdon

15-23

BHL:: 1848

Contributor:: M.R. Godden

Created:: 1997-07-31

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Contributor:	M.R. Godden
Text:	Aelfric: Catholic homilies 1.37
Edition:	Clemoes 1997
Reference:	C.B.1.1.39
Created:	1997-07-31
Project Name:	Fontes Anglo-Saxonici: World Wide Web Register
Website:	https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/fontes/
Date Accessed:	2026-08-15

53.3-6

iudaeorum vero … servarent

Aelfric

single immediate source

certain

iudeiscre þeode … gehyrsumedon

23-7

BHL:: 1848

Contributor:: M.R. Godden

Created:: 1997-07-31

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Contributor:	M.R. Godden
Text:	Aelfric: Catholic homilies 1.37
Edition:	Clemoes 1997
Reference:	C.B.1.1.39
Created:	1997-07-31
Project Name:	Fontes Anglo-Saxonici: World Wide Web Register
Website:	https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/fontes/
Date Accessed:	2026-08-15

53.13-20

a christianis … gentilium inquinari

Aelfric

single immediate source

certain

fram cristenum … wurdon

27-33

BHL:: 1848

Contributor:: M.R. Godden

Created:: 1997-07-31

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Contributor:	M.R. Godden
Text:	Aelfric: Catholic homilies 1.37
Edition:	Clemoes 1997
Reference:	C.B.1.1.39
Created:	1997-07-31
Project Name:	Fontes Anglo-Saxonici: World Wide Web Register
Website:	https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/fontes/
Date Accessed:	2026-08-15

71.18-73.15

tunc mamertinus … secuti sunt eum

Aelfric

single immediate source

certain

hwæt þa … noldon

51-62

BHL:: 1848

Contributor:: M.R. Godden

Created:: 1997-07-31

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Contributor:	M.R. Godden
Text:	Aelfric: Catholic homilies 1.37
Edition:	Clemoes 1997
Reference:	C.B.1.1.39
Created:	1997-07-31
Project Name:	Fontes Anglo-Saxonici: World Wide Web Register
Website:	https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/fontes/
Date Accessed:	2026-08-15

73.16-75.3

cum autem pervenissent … proruperunt

Aelfric

single immediate source

certain

ða þa he … weorces

63-7

Manuscript:: Hereford, Cathedral Library, P.vii.6, f.81v.
Comment:: Hereford MS variant, after 'proruperunt': Ecce pastor noster, ecce consolatio nostri operis ac laboris.
Bibliography:: Zettel 1979, 163

BHL:: 1848

Contributor:: M.R. Godden

Created:: 1997-07-31

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Contributor:	M.R. Godden
Text:	Aelfric: Catholic homilies 1.37
Edition:	Clemoes 1997
Reference:	C.B.1.1.39
Created:	1997-07-31
Project Name:	Fontes Anglo-Saxonici: World Wide Web Register
Website:	https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/fontes/
Date Accessed:	2026-08-15

75.7-77.3

et cum multam … gaudentibus

Aelfric

single immediate source

certain

þa ða he … geswinces

67-82

Manuscript:: Hereford, Cathedral Library, P.vii.6, f.81v.
Comment:: Hereford MS variants:- after 'fontis venam': prope; instead of 'dominum esse': misterium quod videbat; after 'gaudentibus': completum est itaque in illic quod dixerant Ecce pastor noster, ecce consolatio nostri operis ac laboris.
Bibliography:: Zettel 1979, 163 and 242

BHL:: 1848

Contributor:: M.R. Godden

Created:: 1997-07-31

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Contributor:	M.R. Godden
Text:	Aelfric: Catholic homilies 1.37
Edition:	Clemoes 1997
Reference:	C.B.1.1.39
Created:	1997-07-31
Project Name:	Fontes Anglo-Saxonici: World Wide Web Register
Website:	https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/fontes/
Date Accessed:	2026-08-15

77.4-11

ad istam … gyrum excisi

Aelfric

single immediate source

certain

ðis wundor … neawiste

83-9

BHL:: 1848

Contributor:: M.R. Godden

Created:: 1997-07-31

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Contributor:	M.R. Godden
Text:	Aelfric: Catholic homilies 1.37
Edition:	Clemoes 1997
Reference:	C.B.1.1.39
Created:	1997-07-31
Project Name:	Fontes Anglo-Saxonici: World Wide Web Register
Website:	https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/fontes/
Date Accessed:	2026-08-15

77.12-79.5

tunc paganis … litus et flere

Aelfric

single immediate source

certain

ða gelamp hit … wepende

89-104

Manuscript:: Hereford, Cathedral Library, P.vii.6, f.82r.
Comment:: Hereford MS variants:- after 'per clementem': culturam deorum deperisse; before 'omnes gaudentes': eos nullo timore perterritos sed
Bibliography:: Zettel 1979, 243

BHL:: 1848

Contributor:: M.R. Godden

Created:: 1997-07-31

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Contributor:	M.R. Godden
Text:	Aelfric: Catholic homilies 1.37
Edition:	Clemoes 1997
Reference:	C.B.1.1.39
Created:	1997-07-31
Project Name:	Fontes Anglo-Saxonici: World Wide Web Register
Website:	https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/fontes/
Date Accessed:	2026-08-15

79.5-12

tunc dixerunt … esset posita

Aelfric

single immediate source

certain

ða cwædon … licgende

107-14

Manuscript:: Hereford, Cathedral Library, P.vii.6, f.82r.
Comment:: MS variants:- after 'discipuli eius': fratres (Hereford); after 'positum': sine dubio ministerio angelorum (F&D app.crit.)
Bibliography:: Zettel 1979, 243

BHL:: 1848

Contributor:: M.R. Godden

Created:: 1997-07-31

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Contributor:	M.R. Godden
Text:	Aelfric: Catholic homilies 1.37
Edition:	Clemoes 1997
Reference:	C.B.1.1.39
Created:	1997-07-31
Project Name:	Fontes Anglo-Saxonici: World Wide Web Register
Website:	https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/fontes/
Date Accessed:	2026-08-15

79.13-81.2

revelatum est autem … effugantur

Aelfric

single immediate source

certain

ða wearð … brucað

114-26