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1. Add MS 54229-54246

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A. MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE MANUSCRIPTS
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1150-1570]
Extent:
18 items

2. Add MS 54229-54323*

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Add MS 54229-54323*
Title:
MILLAR BEQUEST
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts bequeathed to the British Museum by Dr Eric George Millar (1887-1966), Keeper of Manuscripts 1944-1947. See also Add. 54179-54180 and Add. Chs. 75641-75722. See The Eric George Millar Bequest of Manuscripts and Drawings 1967. A Commemorative Volume. BMQ, xxxiii, 1-2 (1968). Acquire...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1150-1999]
Extent:
95 items

3. Add MS 54230

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. IV. Book of Judges, etc., glossed, written in England, perhaps at Reading Abbey; late 12th cent. Latin. Judges, Ruth, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs, with the Glossa Ordinaria, additional commentary and contemporary interlinear glosses. The text is imperfect, lacki...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 12th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 54231

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. V. Glossed Pentateuch, written in England; mid 13th cent. Latin. Minor loss of text after the final folio. Genesis - Leviticus (ff. 1-258v) bear numerous contemporary marginal notes and corrections in a single cursive hand, and later medieval notes in pencil. At the end of m...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 54232

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. VI. Bible, Vulgate version with the prefaces of St Jerome, written in England; mid 13th cent. Latin. Turner, op. cit., BMQ, xxxiii, pp. 21-22. Owned, circa 1300, by Brother Gervase of Bangor, presumably a member of the Dominican house there, and bequeathed by him to the Fran...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1230-1399
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 54233

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. VII. St Raymundus de Peñaforte, 'Summa de Poenitentia et Matrimonio', written in England; late 13th cent. Latin. The text, in four books, is similar to that first printed, with gloss by Guillelmus Redonensis, under the title Summa Sti Raymundi de Peniafort . . . de Poenitent...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1260-1460
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 54234

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. VIII. The Sapiential Books, glossed, written and illuminated in northern France; circa 1225-1250. Latin. Turner, op. cit., BMQ, xxxiii, pp. 23-24, pl. IX. On the development of glossed books of the Bible, see C. F. R. de Hamel, Glossed Books of the Bible and the Origins of t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1225-1250
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 54236

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. X. Peter Lombard, 'Sentences', in four books, written in Spain; mid 13th cent. Latin. Beg. (Book 1) 'ueteris ac noue legis continentiam'. Lacks the Prologue 'cupientes'. For printed editions see: Migne, PL, cxcii, 522-962; Petri Lombardi Libri IV Sententiarum, Quaracchi edit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 54237

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XI. Cistercian Diurnal, written in Portugal, for, and possibly at, the Cistercian nunnery of Lorvao; 1259-1260. Latin. D. H. Turner, op. cit., BMQ, xxxiii, pp. 26-28, pl. XII. Ascribed to Lorvao by virtue of the commemorations in the calendar, which include Teresa (21 June),...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1259-1260
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 54238

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XII. Noted Pontifical, written in France; mid 14th cent. Fragment. Latin. Turner, op. cit., BMQ, xxxiii, p. 29. Essentially a version of the Romano-Germanic Pontifical of the 10th cent. (see ibid.). Letter concerning the coronation rite from Paul Ward to Millar, n.d. (f. i)....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 14th century
Extent:
1 item