Fragments were used as flyleaves for a register of the assizes of beer in the city of Antwerp kept between 1 November 1572 and 31 January 1573.
A paper leaf with the inscription '1573-1' was attached to the leaves with a string, referring to this origin.
[Christu]m annunti[an]t non sincere
(fol. [1]r)
Note: Text between brackets is defective.
Quotation
Nam et si corpore absens sum sed spiritu vobiscum sum gaudens et videns ordinem
(fol. [2]v)
Notes
Textual content
Glossed Epistles of St Paul.
Fol. [1]r-v: Epistle of St Paul to the Philippians 1:17-27: "... [Christu]m annunti[an]t non sincere [..] Quod si vivere in carne hic mihi fructus operis est et quid eligam ignoro."
Fol. [2]r-v: Epistle of St Paul to the Colossians 2:1-9: "... habeam pro [vobis] et pro hiis [qui s]unt laodiciae [...] Nam et si corpore absens sum sed spiritu vobiscum sum gaudens et videns ordinem..."