Gregory I: Moralia in Job Manuscript version of Gregory I's 'Moralia in Job' Parts V - VI, i.e. chapters xxiii - xxxv. Chapter numbers have been added throughout by a 14th century hand, but otherwise it shows few traces of use. f. 1 a blank. On I b-5 is the text of the Book of Job from xxxii to the end, divided into sections, each corresponding to a Book of the Moralia: headed in red: Liber primus quinte partis Iob . . . . . f.1b Finita sunt uerba Iob. Omiserunt autem - senex et plenus dierum. The lower half of col. 2 of 5b is filled with a title in red and blue capital (in alternate lines). Incipit liber/ Primus quin/te partis/ Moralium / Beati Gre/gorii pape/ urbis Rome/ in librum Iob. f. 6 has a headline (xiv). Lib. 23 tocius operis. Prefationem huius operis . . . . . . . 6 Initial P, 9 in. high, the main framework in orange with foliage insertions and convolutions in red, blue and green. The ground of the head of the letter blue with white dots: the original green (silk?) guard remains. The text of the Book is in red. Lib. II quinte partis (=XXIV). 21 b initial in fine red outline. " III (XXV). 35b similar. " IV (XXVI). 47 " " V (XXVII). 68 " Lib. I ultime partis (XXVIII) 87. Title in red and blue capitals and fine red outline initial. " II (XXIX). 99 b similar initial. " III (XXX). 117b " " IV (XXXI). 136b " " V (XXXII). 162 " " VI (XXXIII). 177 " " VII (XXXIV). 198 " " VIII (XXXV). 211b " ending 224a: pro me lacrimas reddat deo et d. n. I. C. cui cum patre et sp. s. honor et imperium per eterna sec. Amen. Expl. moralia b. Greg. pape urbis rome in librum iob, in XXX. quinque libros divisa. 224b blank. 12th century