ALBA IULIA, Biblioteca Nationala, Filiala Batthyaneum, MS. I 54

Szentiványi, Catalogus concinnu …, pp. 35-36; Steer, Hugo Ripelin von Straßburg …, pp. 254-255.

Paper. 128 fols. 295 × 220 mm. Dated 1469 (72^v). Dialect Bavarian. One scribe throughout: Oswald Enperger von Eferdingen [to the east of Linz], unless he is a previous owner. Script: bastarda. Red ink for underlining and some capitals. Marginal key-names of classical and other authors in red. Two coats of arms (fols. 2^r and 54^r). Written area 195 × 148 mm. One column throughout, 26-28 lines. Binding: brown leather over wooden boards. Owned, and possibly commissioned by Ortolf von Trenbach, a Bavarian noble attached to the Imperial court.

1. 1^r-54^r Albertano of Brescia: Melibeus (full version); 1^v Blank; 2^r Unidentified coat of arms, mutilated, at bottom of page; 54^r Nichs an ursach O[rtolf] v[on] Trenbach, arms of the Trenbach family: three rhomboids.

2. 54^v-72^v Spielmannsepos: Salomon und Marcolf; 72^v Anno domini M°CCCCLXVIIII° An unser frawn Abent als si gestorben ist [= 14.viii.1469].

3. 73^r-128^r Observations on penance, confession, immoderation, idleness, vanity; 128^r Hab Gott lieb von allen dingen Oswald Enperger von Eferdingen; 128^v Blank.

ASCHAFFENBURG, Stiftsbibliothek, MS. Pap. 26

Hofmann & Hauke, Die Handschriften …, pp. 137-141.

Paper. 404 fols. 280 × 200 mm. Dated 1465 (213^v & 255^v). Dialects: Rhenish-Franconian (1-370), Rhenish-Franconian/Hessian (371-395). Scribe: one throughout, bastarda cursiva. Red ink used for title and list of contents (276^v). Written area 205 × 130 mm, single column, 19-23 lines (1-255); 210 × 142 mm, two columns, 32-34 lines (256-275); 205 × 120 mm, single column, 30 lines (276-299); 220 × 150 mm, two columns, 38-42 lines (300-370); 230 × 120 mm, single column, 29 lines (371-395^r). No marginalia. Embossed brown leather over wooden boards, dating from the fifteenth century, two clasps, both missing. The MS. is from Mainz, and is really five MSS. bound together: I (1-255), II (256-275), III (276-299), IV (300-370), and V (371-404).

1. 1^r Table of contents; 1^v-2^v Blank.

2. 3^r-213^v A compendium of spiritual guidance; 213^v Et sic finis sub anno domini M°CCCC°LXV [= 1465] in vigilia kathedra Petri; 214^r-219^v Blank.

3. 220^r-255^v Theobald von Sachsen: Pharetra fidei contra Iudaeos; 255^v anno domini M°CCCC°LXV sabato post festum annunciacionis Marie [= 30.iii.1465] etc. Deo gracias.

4. 256^ra-270^ra Albertano of Brescia: Melibeus (abridged version); 270^rb-276^r Blank.

5. 276^v-293^r Fürstenspiegel [cf. Berlin mgf 1154 N° 1, Munich cgm 7376 N° 4, Munich UB 4° Codex ms. 788 N° 1, Nuremberg HR 131 N° 1, Stuttgart poet. et phil. 2° 10 N° 2]; 293^v-299^v Blank.

6. 300^ra-370^ra Gesta Romanorum; 370^rb-370^v Blank.

7. 371^r-395^r Regulae Juris (glossed); 395^v-404^v Blank.

AUGSBURG, Universitätsbibliothek, Codex III.1.4° 6

Schneider, Deutsche mittelalterliche Handschriften der UB Augsburg …, pp.260-262.

Paper. 165 fols. 200 × 150 mm. Dated 1453 (I^r, 68^v, 82^r, 161^v). Dialect: Swabian. One scribe (= ‘Johannes’), bastarda. Written area 165-195 × 80-130 mm, single column, 33-40 lines. Old brown leather binding. From Füssen, Benediktinerkloster St. Mang (17^th century).

1. I^r Marian exempla (Latin); I^r Det michi principium sancta Maria meum amen. Anno domini LIII° festo Gregori paupe (= 12.iii.1453).

2. I^v-68^v Epistolary; 68^v Item ego Jo. rasi barbam anno L3 ante festum Geori in 2a feria et fui annosus 2° anno. Et sic est finis in die Marci (= 25.iv.1453) amen L3 etc. Anna pild feins meins hertzigs liebs. Wer mir tüt.

3. 69^r-82^r Albertano of Brescia: Melibeus (abridged version); 82^r Finis in die sabata Johannis anno LIII° (= 24.vi.1453) circa duodecim ante rogacionum. Deo gracias. Deo gracias.

4. 83^r Short prayer.

5. 83^v-161^v Evangelistary; 161^v Finis in vigilia Margarete infra octavam anno LIII° (= 12.vii.1453) Johannes cum Anna albi. Anna Viti LIII°. Liebs Anna wip Ülrici. Margareta dominica post Üllrici LIII°.

6. 162^v-164^r Geistlicher Wagen (incomplete); 162^v, 163^v, 164^r Illustrations with rhymed captions.

BERLIN, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Preußischer Kulturbesitz, mgf 742

Bostock, pp. 54-57.

Mid-fifteenth century.

20^r-30^v & 77^v-91^vMeister Albertus Lere.

BERLIN, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Preußischer Kulturbesitz, mgf 1154

Brinkhus, Eine bayerische Fürstenspiegelkompilation …, p. 13.

Paper. 84 fols. 301 × 213 mm. After 1460. Dialect Bavarian. One scribe throughout. Script: large book-cursive. Red ink for underlining, initials and headings. Written area 190 × 116-123 mm. One column throughout, 27 lines. Binding: embossed brown (previously white) leather over wooden boards, three clasps (missing).

1. 1^r-84^r Fürstenspiegel [cf. Aschaffenburg Pap. 26 N° 5, Munich cgm 7376 N° 4, Munich UB 4° Codex ms. 788 N° 1, Nuremberg HR 131 N° 1, Stuttgart poet. et phil. 2° 10 N° 2].

2. 84^r-84^v Vom Lesen.

DRESDEN, Sächsische Landesbibliothek, MS. M 60

Bostock, pp. 51-54 [a fuller description will be offered here in about July 2000].

Paper. 173 fols. 285 × 215 mm. Dialect Alsatian. First half of fifteenth century. Two scribes. Gothic miniscule.

36^v-48^v Meister Albertus Lere.

GDANSK, Biblioteka Gdanska Polskiej Akademii Nauk, MS. 2435

Otto Günther, Katalog der Handschriften der Danziger Stadtbibliothek, III, Gdansk: 1909, pp. 295-296.

Paper. 18 fols. 300 × 210 mm. Dated 1538. This is Jörgen Lehmann’s autograph manuscript.

1^r-17^v LT [Lehmann’s translation from GW 563].

HAMBURG, Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek, MS. Theol. 1060b

Becker, Die theologischen Handschriften …, pp. 37-38.

Paper. 258 fols. 290 × 205 mm. Late fifteenth century. Dialect Swabian. Written area: 190 × 125 mm (1-122), 230 × 65 mm (123-258). Binding: contemporary white leather with two clasps (one missing). This manuscript has not returned from its 1940s expatriation to Russia.

The manuscript is attached to the end of an early print (Hain 11852): AUGSBURG: Johannes Bämler, 1488. 2°. Johannes Nider: Die vierundzweincig guldin harpffen.

[I]

1^r-1^v Blank

1. 2^r-121^r Widerbringung des lebens; 121^v-122^v Blank
 

1^r-1^v Blank

2. 2^r-41^r Spiegel der Seele [cf. Karlsruhe Codex 144 N° 4].

3. 41^v-42^r Vom Lesen

[III]

4. 1^r-26^v Albertano of Brescia: Lere und unterweisung: 1^r-? [De doctrina dicendi], 6^v-? [Liber consolationis], 14^r-26^v [De amore et dilectione Dei]

[IV]

5. 1^r-37 Von der elenden sele

38^r-64^v Blank

HANNOVER, Niedersächsische Landesbibliothek, MS. IV 616

Härtel and Ekowski, Hss. der Niedersächsischen LB Hannover, 2, pp. 166-170.

Paper. 302 fols. 153 × 105 mm. Dated 1456 (78^v, 269^r). One scribe: Henricus Treveris. Script: bastarda. Red ink used for capitals, red or green for ornamentation. Numerous pen and ink drawings. Written area 125 × 90 mm. One column, 23-25 lines. Contemporary binding. South German.

1. 1^r-61^v Aristotle: Problemata.

2. 61^v-66^v Item alia probleumata

3. 66^v-78^v Pseudo-Aristotle: De regimine principum; 78^v Explicit regimen principum per me Heynricum Treveris in Via Laurencii 1456.

4. 78^v-83^v Sequitur lamentacio seu de officio lamentacionum

5. 83^v Saws.

6. 84^r-153^v Historia Septem Sapientium [cf. (in German) Stuttgart HB X Philos. 22 N° 2, Zurich ZB B 325 N° 2]

7. 154^r-155^v De iusticia et misericordia sequitur; 156^r-156^v Blank.

8. 157^r-228^v Jacobus de Cessolis: De moribus hominum et de officiis nobilium super ludo scachorum [cf. (in German) Michelstadt Db I 690 N° 3, Nuremberg 15902 N° 3, Vienna Philos. 122 N° 1, Zurich SA W 3 AG 21 N° 1]

9. 229^r-234^r Notanda de confessione et catechismo; 234^v Blank.

10.235^r-236^r De oratione Dominica.

11. 236^v-238^r De virtutibus missae.

12. 238^v-239^r Pseudo-Albertus Magnus.

13. 239^v Salvator.

14. 240^r-240^v Septum sunt dotes …

15. 241^r-248^v Pseudo-Johannes de India: Epistola ad imperatorem Fredericum.

16. 249^r-250^v Albertano of Brescia: Reden und Schweigen; 251^r-251^v Blank.

17. 252^r-252^v Contents list of entire manuscript.

18. 253^r-269^r Albertano of Brescia: De doctrina dicendi et tacendi; 269^r Et scriptus est presens liber per manus Henrici Treveris sub anno domini MoCCCC LVI …

19. 269^v-278^r Incipit navis salutis ad celum …

20. 278^v-285^v Incipit navis perdicionis …

21. 285^v-288^v Auctoritates from Jerome, S. Bernard, etc.

22. 289^r-301^r Incipit historia ab Adam usque ad salvatorem Ihesum Cristum; 301^v-302^v Blank.

INNSBRUCK, Universitätsbibliothek, Codex 641

Erika Bauer (2001), Albertanus von Brescia: ‘De amore Dei et proximi’ in der Übersetzung Heinrich Hallers, Analecta Cartusiana 178, Salzburg: Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Universität Salzburg, pp. 20-23.

Dated 1466.

1. Liber de amore (= Heinrich Haller’s translation).

KARLSRUHE, Badische Landesbibliothek, MS. L 77

DBI-Link. This manuscript unknown to Bostock.

Dialect Rhenish-Franconian. About 1430.

54^v-74^v Meister Albertus Lere.

KARLSRUHE, Badische Landesbibliothek, Donaueschingen Codex 144

Barack, Die Handschriften … Donaueschingen, pp. 146-148; Brinkhus, Eine bayerische Fürstenspiegelkompilation …, pp. 28-31.

Paper. 224 fols. 293 × 214 mm. Dated 1457 (90), 1458 (200), 1460 (415). The MS. is paginated. Dialect: Swabian. One scribe throughout: Wilhelm Kaiser. Book-cursive script. Red ink used for pagination, titles and underlining. Coloured initials (green, gold, red and blue). No marginalia. Written area: 197 × 155 mm. Two columns, 24-26 lines. Brown embossed leather over wooden boards, one clasp (missing).

1. 1-2 Vom Lesen.

2. 3-31 Albertano of Brescia: Melibeus (abridged version); 32 Blank.

3. 33-90 Albertano of Brescia: Lere und Unterweisung: 33-41 [De doctrina dicendi], 42-61 [Liber consolationis], 62-90 [De amore et dilectione Dei]; 90 Got sey gelopt Wilhelm Kaiser schreiber 1457; 89a-89d Four unnumbered, blank sheets.

4. 91-200 Spiegel der Seele [cf. Hamburg Theol. 1060b N° 2]; 200 deo gratias Got sey alczeit gelobt. 14.58 Wilhalm Kaiser Schr.

5. 202-206 Sermon in the style of Marquard von Lindau.

6. 206-221 Sermo de matrimonio [cf. Munich cgm 756 N° 3, Munich cgm 5168 N° 2]

7. 221-235 Sermo de corpore Cristi.

8. 235-239 Legend of S. Paul.

9. 239-245 Legends of hermits from the Veterbuoch in prose.

10. 246-271 Die czaichen die zü den czeiten unsers herren marter geschahen fahent hie oben an.

11. 271-298 Pilate legend and omens of the destruction of Jerusalem

12. 299-301 Sanctus dyonisius spricht von drey liechten die die sel haben sol.

13. 301-306 Sermo de nativitate cristi.

14. 307-325 Vita et sententiae Secundi philosophi; 326 Blank.

15. 327-335 Legends [= nos. 11 and 12 of this MS.].

16. 335-415 The Ordnung der Gesundheit for Rudolf von Hohenberg [cf. Munich cgm 5168 N° 8]; 415 Got sy gelobt. Deo gratias. 14.60; 416 Blank; 417-423 Register to the Ordnung der Gesundheit; 423a-423e Five unnumbered, blank sheets.

LEIPZIG, Universitätsbibliothek, MS. 0534

DBI-Link; Franzjosef Pensel, Verzeichnis der deutschen mittelalterlichen Handschriften in der Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig / zum Druck gebracht von Irene Stahl, Berlin, Akademie-Verlag, 1998 [not seen by this writer].

Paper. Swabian dialect. Previous owners: Ernst Christian August von Gersdorf, Daniel Sudermann.

1. 1^r-? Fürstenspiegel

2. 236-? Proverbs attributed to Veit Hündler.

3. 237-? Vom Lesen.

4. 240 Wir sind nimmer mehr so begirig zu nehmen. Gott ist tausendt mall, ia unzelich mall bereiter unnd hertzlich willig zu geben.

5. 240 List of all Bavarian dukes christened Ludwig.

6. 240 Proverb attributed to Johannes Tauler.

LONDON, British Library, MS. Add. 16581

Robert Priebsch, Deutsche Handschriften in England …, II, pp. 147-158, nº 175.

Paper. 301 fols. Dated 1468 (247^r, 256^r) and 1469 (128^v). Bavarian/Swabian dialect. Two scribes, the chief one being Conrad Bolstatter in Augsburg, the second being ‘M. S.’. Bastarda. Several ink drawings. Two fifteenth century paper manuscripts bound together (1-119, 120-300). Heavily damaged, repairs probably contemporary with the sixteenth century binding (yellow leather on wooden boards). Quires misplaced. Inner board has the book plate of Christopher von Wolkenstein and Rodnegg (1594).

1^r Blank. New sheet.

1^v Picture of a scholar at his desk is pasted on. He has a forked beard and a cap, and is surrounded by books on shelves and in cupboards.

1. 2^r-2^v Vom Lesen [mutilated, pasted onto fresh sheet and reinserted]

2. 18^r-23^v, 3^r-17^v, 24^r-81^v Albertano of Brescia: Lere und unterweisung [wanting first sheet]: 18^r-23^v, 3^r-9^r [De doctrina dicendi], 9^r-17^v, 24^r-42^r [Liber consolationis], 42^r-81^v [De amore et dilectione Dei].

3. 81^v-119^v Prose theological treatise.

4. 120^r-128^v Sprüche der 18 weise Meister von Paris; 128^v Geendet auff Sampstag vor dem Suntag Jubilate vor Sant Jorgen tage anno domini lxviiij. [= 22.iv.1469] C. S.

5. 129^r-132^v Ain schöne güte lere des göttlichen lebens.

6. 133^r-152^r Rhymed saws.

7. 152^v-155^v Albertano of Brescia: Reden und Schweigen (second scribe).

8. 156^r-170^v, 172^r-172^v Rhymed saws [matching grime-marks reveal that 172 originally preceded 171]

9. 171^r-171^v Rhymes contributed by second scribe; 172a An unnumbered, blank sheet

10. 173^v-174^v Von der fürsten leben (second scribe).

11. 175^r-203^r Collections of saws (198^r-198^v by second scribe)

12. 203^v-212^r Heinrich von Rang

13. 212^v-231^v More saws; 222^v Picture of broken corpse in coffin and symbols of mortality; 225^r Picture of old man with stick, and of two children playing with sticks; [227 has been pasted in to precede 228 – it originally followed it]; 231a one sheet cut out, one blank sheet.

14. 232^r-255^v Bernard Silvestre of Chartres: De cura rei familiaris (German); 247^r 1468.

15. 256^r-291^v Freidanck: Beschaidenhait; 256^r 1468.

16. 292^r-296^r Der weltt lauff

17. 296^v-300^v Cato (German) [cf. Stuttgart poet. et phil. 2° 10 N° 4]; 300a A blank unnumbered page.

MICHELSTADT, Evangelische Kirchenbibliothek, MS. Db I 690 cart.

Worstbrock, Deutsche Antikenrezeption 1450-1550, I, p. 49, nº 137; Klassert, Mitteilungen über die Michelstädter Kirchenbibliothek, I, pp. 7-8; Oberpfarrer Wagner, Bücherverzeichnis der Bücherei der evangelischen Kirche zu Michelstadt [handwritten catalogue of 1893], pp. 82 ff. and 223 ff.; Kristeller, Iter Italicum, III, p. 611.

Paper. 175 fols. Second half of fifteenth century. Dialect: Swabian. Script: Swabian bastarda. Very few corrections, no marginalia. One column throughout. 32-35 lines.

1. 1-7 Old tables of contents.

2. 8^r-78^r Cicero: De officiis (German).

3. 79^r-113 Jakob de Cessolis: Schachzabelbuch [cf. (in Latin) Hannover IV 616 N° 8, (in German) Nuremberg 15902 N° 3, Vienna Philos. 122 N° 1, Zurich SA W 3 AG 21 N° 1]

4. 115^r-159^v Purgatorium S. Patricii (German).

5. 160^r-175^r Albertano of Brescia: Melibeus (abridged version).

MUNICH, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, cgm 252

Schneider, Die deutschen Handschriften … Cgm 201-350, pp. 139-146; Hess, Heinrich Steinhöwels ‘Griseldis’, pp. 44-46.

Paper. VI+223 fols. Manuscript fragments bound together, some fragments later inserted and fixed to existing sheets. Varying sizes, most 310 × 215 mm. Main body of MS. is second half of fifteenth century (Augsburg 1455-1477), with insertions from the fourteenth century (59-70, 72-78); mid-fifteenth century (95^r-96^ra). Dialects: Eastern Swabian (I-58, 71, 79-94, 96^rb-213), Bavarian (59-70, 72-78), Alemannic (95^r-96^ra). Scribes: main part Conrad Bollstatter, bastarda; notula (59-70, 72-78); Johannes Seydenswantz [a light-hearted name invented by Bollstatter], bastarda with larger textura quotations and headings (95^r-96^ra). Coloured initials, some pictures (main part); red and yellow initials, red chapter-headings and underlining (59-70, 72-78); coloured initials, red chapter-headings and underlining (95^r-96^ra). Written area: 220 × 137 mm (main part), single column, except 95^r-104^v and 138^r-145^v two columns, 26-38 lines; 155 × 103 mm (59-70, 72-78), one column, 28 lines; 220 × 140 mm (95^r-96^ra), two columns, 33-34 lines. Marginal notes by Bollstatter, 59-70 and 72-78. Modern binding: brown paper over cardboard.

1. I^r-38^v, 85^r-86^v, 39^r-55^v Ludolf von Sudheim: Reise ins heilige Land.

2. 56^r-58^v, 71^r-74^v, 59^r-70^v, 75^r-78^v Lucidarius.

3. 79^r-82^v Michel Velser: Johann von Mandeville’s Reise zum heiligen Grab.

4. 87^r-87^v, 84^r-84^v, 83^r-83^v Pilate legend.

5. 88^r-89^v Gospel of Nicodemus.

6. 90^r-94^r Marco Polo’s travels.

7. 95^ra-96^ra Albertano of Brescia: Melibeus (abridged version); 96^ra Johannes Amen.seydenswantz. Explicit liber Melibeÿ ¢ in Castro Alerheim [on the river Wörnitz near Nördlingen – this colophon written in Bollstatter’s hand, though the text of the Melibeus is not]

8. 96^rb-104^vb Processis Juris [cf. Munich cgm 7376 N° 3]

9. 105^r-128^v Eckenlied.

10. 129^r-137^v Losbücher.

11. 138^ra-145^vb Petrus Pictaviensis: short Bible.

12. 146^r-157^r Spiegel menschlicher Behaltnis.

13. 158^r-163^v Heinrich Steinhöwel: Griseldis [cf. Munich cgm 403 N° 3]

14. 163^v-176^r Niclas von Wyle: Guiscard und Sigismunda.

15. 176^v Johannes von Saaz: Der Ackermann aus Böhmen [cf. Stuttgart HB X Philos. 22 N° 4, Zurich ZB B 325 N° 4]

16. 177^r-190^v Thüring von Ringoltingen: Melusine.

17. 191^r-201^v Heinrich Steinhöwel: Historia Hierosolymitana of Robertus Monachus.

18. 202^r-213^v Heinrich Steinhöwel: De claris mulieribus.

MUNICH, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, cgm 403

Schneider, Die deutschen Handschriften … Cgm 351-500, pp. 169-172; Hess, Heinrich Steinhöwels ‘Griseldis’ …, pp. 40-41.

Paper shot with vellum. 174 fols. 210 × 150 mm. After 1461. Dialects: Eastern Swabian (1^r-105^v), Bavarian (105^v-171^v). Two scribes: both bastarda. Red ink used for initials, underlining, chapter-headings, etc. Marginalia: hands, doodles. Written area: 150 × 90 mm. Single column throughout, 20-28 lines. Embossed brown leather over wooden boards. Inside front cover are two fifteenth-century playing cards (see Schneider, op. cit., p. 170), below them, a rough pen-sketch showing a besieged castle. Preceding fol. 1 is an exlibris of the Hofbibliothek, Munich. Inside back cover was a further exlibris, now removed. Previous owner (mid-sixteenth century): Johann Jakob Fugger.

1. 1^r-61^r Albertano of Brescia: Lere und unterweisung: 1^r-11^v [De doctrina dicendi], 11^v-33^r [Liber consolationis], 33^v-61^r [De amore et dilectione Dei].

2. 61^r-62^r Vom Lesen; 62^v-62c^v Four blank sheets, only the first numbered.

3. 63^r-79^r Heinrich Steinhöwel: Griseldis [cf. Munich cgm 252 N° 13]; 79^v Blank..

4. 80^r-101^r Albertano of Brescia: Melibeus (abridged version).

5. 101^v-104^v Pseudo-Aristotle: Secretum Secretorum.

6. 104^v-105^v Supper-blessing (S. Gregory). Sixteenth century addition.

7. 105^v Proverb (a sixteenth-century addition).

8. 105^v-171^v Heinrich Seuse: Büchlein der ewigen Weisheit.

9. 171^v Von Gottesliebe.

MUNICH, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, cgm 756

Schneider, Die deutschen Handschriften … Cgm 691-867, pp. 265-267.

Paper. 44 fols. 210 × 155 mm. Some wormholes and torn corners. Dated 1465 (29^r). The dialect is Eastern Swabian. One scribe throughout, except that another hand has rubricated the Melibeus, and for the two saws on 33^v. Swabian bastarda. Red ink used for underlining proper names, for picking out initials, some punctuation, and most of the marginal rubrications. Marginalia: rubrications 1^r-21^r, chapter-headings mostly added in margins 6^r-19^v, corrections and numbered arguments 35^r-41^r. Written area: 130-150 × 95-98 mm. Single column. 26-29 lines. Brown embossed leather over wooden boards. Inside front cover exlibris of monastery of SS. Ulrich and Afra, Augsburg: P. P. Benedictinorum Liberi et Imperialis Monasterii SS. Udalrici et Affrae Augustae Vindelicorum.

1. 1^r-21^r Albertano of Brescia: Melibeus (abridged version).

2. 21^r Proverbs.

3. 21^v-27^r Von dem sacrament der ee [cf. Karlsruhe Codex 144 N° 6, Munich cgm 5168 N° 2]

4. 27^r Proverbs; 27^v Blank.

5. 28^r-33^v Niklas von Wyle: Die athenischen Räte (translation 7); 29^r Geben uff den mayaubent anno domini etc. Sexagesimo quinto [= 30.iv.1465]

6. 33^v Two saws (in another hand); 33a-33d Four sheets cut out.

7. 34^r-34^v Instructio utilis (in German).

8. 35^r-41^r Die zehen gepott; 41^v Blank.

9. 42^r-44^v Hans von Westernach: Von posheit und untrú.

10. 44^v Three rhymed riddles.

MUNICH, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, cgm 1017

Karin Schneider, Die deutschen Handschriften der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek München: die mittelalterlichen Handschriften aus cgm 888-4000 (Wiesbaden: 1991), pp. 52-53.

Paper. 61 fols. 178 × 135 mm. Dated 1501 (60^v). Bavarian dialect. Scribe: Johann Batzenhofer of Nördlingen (late chancery bastarda). Red initials. Written area: 135-150 × 95-100 mm. Single column, 20-23 lines. 19^th century binding.

1. 1^r-60^v Albertano of Brescia: Lere und unterweisung [via Hain 10006]: 1^r-9^v [De doctrina dicendi], 9^v-32^r [Liber consolationis], 32^r-60^v [De amore et dilectione Dei]; 60^v Geschriben zü Nürmberg beÿ Johann Tüchscherer gerichtschreiber, das hat gethan Johann Batzenhofer von Nördlingen am Sonntag nach sannt Margrethen der hailigen junckfrawen tag nach Crists gebürt fünffzehenhündert und ain jar [= 18.vii.1501]. Johann Batzenhofer; 61^r Blank; 61^v Doodles.

MUNICH, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, cgm 4437

Schmeller, Die deutschen Handschriften … Cgm 501-5154, p. 459; Renata Wagner, Ein nücz und schone ler …, pp. 60-61.

Paper. 82 fols. 210 × 140 mm. Undated (second half of fifteenth century). Bavarian dialect. Three scribes: 1^r-48^r and 50^r-60^v (I); 48^v-49^v (II); 61^r-82^r (III). All bastarda. Red ink used for initials, occasional underlinings and punctuation. Marginal and interlinear emendations to text by another hand. Written area: 175 × 105 mm. Single column throughout, 28 lines. Embossed brown leather over wooden boards. Quires IV and V transposed in binding, affecting items 1 and 7.

1. 1^r-37^v, 51^r-58^r Von der Selbsterkenntnis; 58^v Blank.

2. 41^r-44^v Vom Wert des Leidens.

3. 45^r-45^v Sankt Bernhards Goldene Kette.

4. 45^v-47^r Goldwaage der Stadt Jerusalem.

5. 47^v-48^r Meister Wilhelmus: Fünf Spiegel.

6. 48^v-49^v Allegorical spiritual song: Der Spinnrocken.

7. 59^r-60^v, 50^r-50^v, 38^r-40^v Corpus Christi Bull of Urban IV; 60a^r-60b^v Two unnumbered sheets follow fol. 60, blank apart from some handwriting specimens and doodles.

8. 61^r-82^r Albertano of Brescia: Melibeus (abridged version); 82^v Blank.

MUNICH, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, cgm 5168

Karin Schneider, Die deutschen Handschriften … Cgm 4001-5247 [seen in typescript].

Paper. 305-310 × 205 mm. Dated 1473. Dialect: Swabian. One scribe throughout. Bastarda. Single column. The manuscript is copied in its entirety from Hain 10005 (though the Griseldis is wanting).

1. 1^r-29^v Albertano of Brescia: Lere und unterweisung: 1^r-5^v [De doctrina dicendi], 5^v-16^r [Liber consolationis], 16^r-29^v [De amore et dilectione Dei]

2. 29^v-36^r Sermo de matrimonio (in German) [cf. Karlsruhe Codex 144 N° 6, Munich cgm 756 N° 3]

3. 36^r-37^r Newn stück, damit man got ein besünder wolgefallen tüt.

4. 37^r-43^r Pseudo-Augustine: Speculum peccatorum.

5. 43^r-44^r Von menschlicher Hinfälligkeit (excerpts).

6. 44^v-47^v The five appeals of the dying and prayers from the Speculum artis bene moriendi.

7. 47^v-55^v Exegisis of the ten commandments.

8. 56^r-96^r Rudolf von Hohenberg: Ordnung der Gesundheit [cf. Karlsruhe Codex 144 N° 16]

9. 96^v-171^r Treatise on the Passion; 171^rAMEN 1473 jar

10. 171^r-173^r Life of Mary after Christ’s Ascension.

11. 173^r-176^v Spiritual instruction.

12. 176^v-177^v Instruction for the young and aging.

13. 177^v-178^r Bernard of Clairvaux: Dictum on the Imitation of Christ; 178^r Deo gratias AMEN 1473 jar.

MUNICH, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, cgm 7376

Brinkhus, Eine bayerische Fürstenspiegelkompilation …, pp. 10-12.

Paper. 144 fols. 315 × 214 mm. Dated 1466 (144^va). Dialect: Bavarian. One principal scribe: Michel Schinbeiß, from Hirschau north of Regensburg. Bastarda. Red ink used for initials, headings and underlinings. Written area 221 × 145 mm. Two columns, 33-56 lines. Brown embossed leather over wooden boards. Written for Lukas Pfister (Stadtkämmerer of Regensburg, † c. 1480).

1^r Table of contents

1^v Ink-drawing

1. 2^r-85^r Martinus Polonus: Chronicon (German).

2. 85^v-86^v Albertano of Brescia: Reden und Schweigen; 86^v Anno 1486

3. 87^r-94^r Processus Juris (German) [cf. Munich cgm 252 N° 8]

4. 95^r-143^v Fürstenspiegel [cf. Aschaffenburg Pap. 26 N° 5, Berlin mgf 1154 N° 1, Munich UB 4° Codex ms 788 N° 1, Stuttgart poet. et phil. 2° 10 N° 2]

5. 144^r Vom Lesen; 144^va Das Puech Hat bestellt / unnd lassenn schreybenn / der Ersam weyse Herr / lucas Pfister Burger zue / Regnnspurgk / Unnd hat geschribenn / Michel Schinbeiß die/ zeit sein wacht Schreyber / Das Ist geschehen Nach / Cristi unnsers lieben herren / gepurdt vierczehen hundert / und in den Sechs und sechcz/igisten Jaren an Montag / vor Marie magdalene [= 21.vii.1466]. Der enlebt nit Zu dysen tagen / Der yederman wol müg gefallen. S M C.

MUNICH, Universitätsbibliothek, 4° Codex ms. 788

Kornrumpf & Völker, Die deutschen mittelalterlichen Handschriften …, pp. 187-191.

Paper. 108 fols. 215 × 145 mm. About 1500. Dialect: Bavarian. One scribe throughout. Bastarda. Blue and red ink used for initials, with further embellishment in red, blue and yellow. Written area 140 × 80 mm. One column throughout, 22-29 lines. Brown embossed leather over wooden boards, two clasps (missing).

1. 1^r-100^r Fürstenspiegel [cf. Aschaffenburg Pap. 26 N° 5, Berlin mgf 1154 N° 1, Munich cgm 7376 N° 4, Nuremberg HR 131 N° 1, Stuttgart poet. et phil. 2° N° 2]

2. 100^v-101^r Vom Lesen.

3. 102^r Arms of Hanns von Forstner (1554).

NUREMBERG, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, MS. 15902

Kurras, Die deutschen mittelalterlichen Handschriften … 2, p. 48.

Paper. 129 fols. 295 × 220 mm. Dated 1501 (1^r, etc.). Bavarian dialect. One scribe, bastarda. Written area 220 × 170 mm. Single column. Binding: modern, half-bound in leather. Quires misplaced at binding. Foliation follows the original order.

1. 1^r-44^r Reformation Kaiser Siegmunds (from Hain 9792)

2. 44^v-51^v Reformation Friedrichs III (from Hain 9792)

3. 52^r-96^v Jacobus de Cessolis: Schachzabelbuch (from GW 6529) [cf. (in Latin) Hannover IV 616 N° 8, (in German) Michelstadt Db I 690 N°
3, Vienna Philos. 122 N° 1, Zurich SA W 3 AG 21 N° 1]

4. 97^r-128^v Albertano of Brescia: Lere und unterweisung (from Hain 10006): 97^r-102^r [De doctrina dicendi], 102^r-113^r [Liber consolationis], 113^r-128^v [De amore et dilectione Dei].

NUREMBERG, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, MS. HR 131

Kurras, Die deutschen mittelalterlichen Handschriften … 2, pp. 83-88.

Paper. 293 fols. 205 × 150 mm. Dated: 1494 (98^v; 292^v: 1^st August). Dialect: Bavarian-Swabian. Several scribes, bastarda and cursive. Rubricated, occasional pictures and devices. Written area 130-160 × 95-105 mm, 18-24 lines. Many texts imperfect due to missing sheets. Binding: modern green leather with one clasp. From Regensburg (sixteenth century).

1. 1^r-16^v Fürstenspiegel [cf. Aschaffenburg Pap. 26 N° 5, Berlin mgf 1154 N° 1, Munich cgm 7376 N° 4, Munich UB 4° Codex ms. 788 N° 1, Stuttgart poet. et phil. 2° 10 N° 2]

2. 17^r-27^v Buch von den vier Angeltugenden

3. 28^r-32^v Vom Ursprung der Herolde

4. 33^r-42^v Wappengedicht über Dreiheiten

5. 43^r-56^v Der Fürsten Warnung

6. 57^r-62^v Ordnungen des Heiligen Römischen Reiches

7. 63^r-63^v, 94^r-96^v Der geistliche Mönch

8. 64^r-66^r Vom Ursprung des Adels

9. 66^r-66^v Der Bauern Lob

10. 67^v-68^r Mariengebet in Urkundenform

11. 68^v Wappen des Todes

12. 69^r-81^v Die 9 guten und 9 bösen Helden, 9 guten und 9 bösen Frauen

13. 82^r-93^v Hans Schneider: Ermahnung wider die Türken

14. 97^r-98^v Ein hupscher spruch von den pauern; 98^v im 1494 jar / an sant Matheus aubent furwar [= 24.ii.1494; this is the final sheet of the manuscript and has been misplaced at binding]

15. 99^r-101^v Turnierordnung

16. 102^r-196^v Chronicle: Abraham – Maximilian I (1493) [with local events concerning Augsburg, Esslingen and Reutlingen]

17. 197^r-249^v Albertano of Brescia: Lere und unterweisung (from Hain 10005): 197^r-206^r [De doctrina dicendi], 206^r-224^v [Liber consolationis], 224^v-249^v [De amore et dilectione Dei].

18. 250^r-263^v On Romans, Greeks and Carthaginians

19. 264^r-270^v On Greek philosophers and poets

20. 271^r-276^v On Papal elections

21. 277^r-278^v On the six electoral princes

22. 279^r-293^v On Imperial elections and coronations; 293^v Ad primo augusto 1494 iar

PARIS, Bibliothèque Nationale, MS. allem. 117

DBI-Link; Bostock, pp. 49-51.

Paper. 218 fols. 291 × 207 mm. Gothic miniscule. One scribe throughout. First half of fifteenth century. Dialect Alsatian.

41^v-63^r Meister Albertus Lere.

PARIS, Bibliothèque Nationale, MS. allem. 150

DBI-Link; Bostock, pp. 45-49.

Paper. Two manuscripts bound together (1-201 & 202-356). One scribe throughout. First part dated 1418. Second part written by Corin Schriber at Speier in 1419 (202^r, 356^v). Gothic miniscule. Dialect of Speier with Hessian intrusions.

1^r-200^v Otto von Diemeringen’s Mandeville.

263^r-268^r &345^r-356^vMeister Albertus Lere.

STRASBOURG, Bibliothèque municipale, Codex M 810

DBI-Link.

Dated 1468 (115^r?). From Heidelberg (115^r?). Formerly at Buxheim. German throughout. Presumed destroyed by fire in 1870.

1. 2^r-? Speculum animæ; 2^r Philosoplus [sic] schrypt das das uber schwebent liecht der sel …

2. 27^r-? Vom Leiden Christi; 27^r Es sprach ein gut mensch: Herr du bist mein erlöser …

3. 28^r Von göttlicher Mahnung; 28^r Es sprach ein guter mensch: Herr zaig mir etlich wege …

4. 72^r-? Vom Lesen

5. 72^v-? O mensch du solt nit vergiessen menschlich pluot …

6. 73^r-? Albertano of Brescia: Lere und unterweisung: 73^r-? [De doctrina dicendi], 79^v-? [Liber consolationis], 93^v-? [De amore et dilectione Dei]

7. 115^r Das du etwas heilsamlicher raetgebn mugest an dem gericht der sele

STUTTGART, Württembergische Landesbibliothek, MS. HB X Philos. 22

Buhl, Die Handschriften der Württembergischen Landesbibliothek Stuttgart …, IV/1, pp. 86-88.

Paper. 265 fols. 195 × 140 mm. Dated 1470 (26^v). Dialect is Bavarian (1^r-26^v), then NW Tirolean. Two scribes. Bastarda. Red chapter-headings and large initials. Marginalia: occasional key-words, notes and synonyms entered by a later hand, also scribbles, doodles and copied initials. Written area: 145 × 135 mm. Single column. 23-29 lines. Half-bound in light brown embossed leather, rear board replaced, two clasps (missing). Previous owners: 1590 Archduke Maximilian of Austria, then Mergentheim. The manuscript has been trimmed to fit its present binding and some of the marginalia are therefore incomplete. This has also occasioned the loss of the title to the Melibeus, where on 1^r only the descenders of some of the letters are visible.

1. 1^r-26^v Albertano of Brescia: Melibeus (abridged version); 26^v amen anno lxx [= 1470]; 27^r-27^v Blank.

2. 28^r-111^v Die sieben weisen Meister [cf. Hannover IV 616 N° 6 (in Latin), Zurich ZB B 325 N° 2 (in German)]

3. 112^r-230^r Meister Babiloth: Alexanderchronik [cf. Zurich ZB B 325 N° 3]; 230^v-237^v Blank.

4. 238^r-263^v Johannes von Saaz: Der Ackermann aus Böhmen [cf. Munich cgm 252 N° 15, Zurich ZB B 325 N° 4]; 264^r-264^v Blank.

STUTTGART, Württembergische Landesbibliothek, MS. poet. et phil. 2° 10

Brinkhus, Eine bayerische Fürstenspiegelkompilation …, pp. 18-19.

Paper. 129 fols. 310 × 220 mm. After 1456. Dialect: Swabian. Two scribes (1^r-68^r, 73^r-129^rb): Swabian bastarda. Red ink used for initials, underlining, etc. Written area 210 × 150 mm. Two columns, 37 lines. White leather over wooden boards.

1. 1^ra-68^rb Thüring von Ringoltingen: Melusine; 68^v-72^v Blank.

2. 73^ra-123^rb Fürstenspiegel [cf. Aschaffenburg Pap. 26 N° 5, Berlin mgf 1154 N° 1, Munich cgm 7376 N° 4, Munich UB 4° Codex ms. 788 N° 1, Nuremberg HR 131 N° 1]

3. 123^rb-123^va Vom Lesen.

4. 123^vb-126^ra Cato (German) [cf. London Add. 16581 N° 17]

5. 126^rb-129^va Allegory on the four daughters of God; 131^v Das buch ist mir lieb / wer mirs stilt der ist ein dib / es sey ritter oder knegt / er ist an den leytengalgen Keg.
 

Clemens Biener’s handwritten description of 1910 deposited at the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Preußischer Kulturbesitz, 6 sides.

Paper. 199 fols. 300 × 220 mm. Dated 1463 (198^r) and 1493 (199^r). Swabian/Bavarian dialect. Two scribes: brother Thomas, bastarda (1^r-198^r); second scribe, bastarda (198^v-199^v). Red ink used for capitals and headings. Written area: 220 × 150 mm. Single column, 30-34 lines. Smoke damaged.

1. 1^r-198^r Lives of the early fathers from Jerome; 1^r In dem namen unsers herren iesu christi Santus Jeronimus der schribet uns von dem hailigen altvatter sant paulo … ; 198^r Dis büche war tzü geschriben do man zalt tusent und vier hundert und drü und sechtzig iar von mir brüder thoman In dem geren berge. Jesus. maria Johannes.

2. 198^v-199^r Albertano of Brescia: Reden und Schweigen; 199^r … pit got fur den schreiber etc. 1493 Jar.

3. 199^v On the ten commandments; 199^v got maria barbara In nomine domine qui fecit celum eternum.

VIENNA, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, MS. Philos. 122 (2801)

Menhardt, Verzeichnis der altdeutschen literarischen Handschriften, I, pp. 313-314.

Paper. 79 fols. 307 × 210 mm. Damp stains at the outer edge have occasionally affected the text. Dated 1465 (60^vb). Dialect: Bavarian/Austrian. Two scribes: gothic cursive (1^ra-60^vb) and rapid book script (62^ra-75^ra). Red ink used for chapter-headings, underlining and initials. The first scribe also makes use of green and blue initials and includes pictures. No marginalia. Written area: 205 × 142 mm. Two columns throughout, 25-28 lines (text 1), 32 lines (text 2). Brown embossed leather over wooden boards, dating from the late fifteenth century. Two clasps (missing).

1. 1^ra-60^vb Jabob de Cessolis: Schachzabelbuch [cf. (in Latin) Hannover IV 616 N° 8, (in German) Michelstadt Db I 690 N° 3, Nuremberg 15902 N° 3, Zurich SA W 3 AG 21 N° 1]; 60^vb HEC CONSIDERA. 1465; 61^r-61^v Blank.

2. 62^ra-75^ra Albertano of Brescia: Melibeus (abridged version); 75^rb-79^vb Blank.

WOLFENBÜTTEL, Herzog-August-Bibliothek, MS. 86.3 Aug. 2° (2903)

Von Heinemann, Die Handschriften der Herzoglichen Bibliothek zu Wolfenbüttel …, 2/IV, pp. 98-100.

Paper. 171 fols. 265 × 190 mm. Dated 1472 (105^r). Dialect: Alemannic. Scribe: Johannes Kalmund, bastarda cursiva. Red ink used for chapter-headings and initials. No marginalia. Written area: 177 × 137 mm. Single column, 35-37 lines. Black embossed leather over wooden boards, brass corners and studs, two clasps (missing). Motto inside front cover: Awalians cor Rienss impossibile. 1481.

1. 1^r-39^v Die Taffel christenlicher Weiszheit.

2. 40^r-41^r Klage des Sünders.

3. 41^r Worumb der Tod in der Hellen von den verdampten gesucht wirtt und nymer gefunden.

4. 41^r-45^v Bruder Hans Kalmund von Basel: Vom sterbenden Mönschen (an ars moriendi).

5. 46^r-69^v Von einem christlichen Leben (rhymed).

6. 70^r-71^r Exegesis of the paternoster.

7. 71^r-80^r Von den Staffeln der Demüthigkeit und Geduld.

8. 80^r-87^r Von dem Leiden Christi eine schön Ermahnung.

9. 87^r-87^v Artikel für Geistliche und Weltliche.

10. 88^r-105^r Das Buch Samuelis; 105^r Johannes Kalmund. Lugdunensi. [= Lyon] 1472.

11. 106^r-110^r Wie man bichten sol.

12. 111^r-116^r Exegesis of the paternoster.

13. 116^v-118^v Exegesis of the paternoster.

14. 118^v-129^v Albertano of Brescia: Melibeus (abridged version).

15. 130^r-138^r Sant Brigitten von Schweden Offenbarung und Gesicht.

16. 138^r-148^r Noch zwei andere Gesicht oder Exempel.

17. 149^r-153^r Rhymed legends concerning the conception and birth of Mary.

18. 154^r-155^v Ain uffart oben noch mettenzitt (prophecies); 156^r-162^v Blank.

19. 163^r-164^v Medicinal text: Vom Aderlassen.

20. 165^r-167^v Medicinal text: Von den Drussen und Pestilencz.

21. 168^r-170^r Medicinal text: Von allerley Wassern; 170^v-171^v Blank.

ZURICH, Staatsarchiv, MS. W 3 AG 21 [olim Donaueschingen, Codex 93]

Barack, Die Handschriften der Fürstlich-Fürstenbergischen Hofbibliothek zu Donaueschingen, pp. 93-95; Mohlberg, Katalog der Handschriften der Zentralbibliothek …, 1, pp. 318-319.

Paper. 157 fols. 350 × 217 mm. Dated 1464 (129^v), 1484 (157^r), 1488 (142^v), 1489 (154^v). Dialect: Alemannic. Scribe: Gerold Edlibach: bastarda cursiva. Red ink used for titles, initials, picking out of capitals; coloured illustrations for item five. Written area: 267 × 187 mm. Two columns throughout, 32-35 lines. Embossed brown leather over wooden boards, two clasps (missing).

1^r Gerold Edlibach’s exlibris.

1^v Portion of glossary, the same as item nº 5, fols. 144^v-144b^r.

1. 2^r-129^v Kunrat von Ammenhausen: Schachzabelbuch [cf. (in Latin) Hannover IV 616 N° 8, (in German) Michelstadt Db I 690 N° 3, Nuremberg 15902 N° 3, Vienna Philos. 122 N° 1]; 129^v 1464 Deo gratias.

2. 130^r Proverb; 130^v Gerold Edlibach ist diss büch; 130a One sheet has been cut out.

3. 131^r-142^v Albertano of Brescia: Melibeus (abridged version); 142^v Explicit liber Melibeus ano dom i 4 8 8 jar G Edlibach; 142a-142f Six sheets have been cut out.

4. 143^r-143^v Astrological text; 144^r Blank.

5. 144^v-144b^r Glossary of thieves’ cant. Two sheets have been inserted; 144c-144i Seven sheets have been cut out.

6. 144b^v-155^v Gerold Edlibach’s book of heraldry; 155a-155h Eight sheets have been cut out; 156^r Blank, apart from doodles.

7. 156^v-157^r Sketches and a motto; 157^r 1476 per Brunner de Zofingen [on the River Wigger, west of Zurich]; 157^v Blank.

ZURICH, Zentralbibliothek, MS. B 288

Mohlberg, Katalog der Handschriften der Zentralbibliothek …, 1, pp. 11-12.

Paper. 107 fols. 292 × 213 mm. Dated 1498 (58^r, 72^r, 87^r). Dialect: Alemannic. Scribe: Gerold Edlibach, bastarda cursiva. Red titles and initials (from 88^r, blue). No marginalia. Written area: 247 × 176 mm. Single column (1^r-58^v), two columns (59^r-107^v), 30-32 lines. White embossed leather over wooden boards, two clasps.

1^r-1^v Blank.

1. 2^r-58^r Meister zu Prag: exegesis of the Passion; 58^r Explicitt huius liber pro me Geroldus Edlibach de Turrego finitum est anno domini 1498 jar uff jacoby [= 25.vii.1498] zu Grüningen; 58^v Blank.

2. 59^r-72^r Albertano of Brescia: Melibeus (abridged version); 72^r Explicit liber melibeus ano dom i 4 9 8 jar uff unser herren abind [= 24.xii.1498] jn grüningen; 72^v Blank.

3. 73^r-87^r Ascetic treatises; 87^r Deo gracias 1498 jar G. Edlibach; 87^v Blank.

4. 88^r-105^r List of Roman churches and of indulgences.

5. 105^v-107^v Family records of Gerold Edlibach.

ZURICH, Zentralbibliothek, MS. B 325

Mohlberg, Katalog der Handschriften der Zentralbibliothek …, 1, p. 12.

Paper. 146 fols. 270 × 189 mm. Not before 1470. Dialect: Swabian/Bavarian. Two scribes: 1^r-109^v and 110^r-146^va. Swabian bastarda. Red ink used for titles and initials (occasionally also blue). No marginalia. Written area: 235 × 149 mm. Two columns throughout, 35-38 lines. Bound in vellum.

1. 1^r-11^rb Albertano of Brescia: Melibeus (abridged version); 11^v Blank.

2. 12^r-49^v Die sieben weisen Meister [cf. Hannover IV 616 N° 6 (in Latin), Stuttgart HB X Philos. 22 N° 2 (in German)]

3. 50^r-97^ra Meister Babiloth: Alexanderchronik [cf. Stuttgart HB X Philos. 22 N° 3]; 97^rb-97^v Blank.

4. 98^r-109^vb Johannes von Saaz: Der Ackermann aus Böhmen [cf. Munich cgm 252 N° 15, Stuttgart HB X Philos. 22 N° 4]

5. 110^r-146^va Ältere Hochmeisterchronik [with significant lacunæ].