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Collection Area Western Manuscripts Place Ireland Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Add MS 15403

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Add MS 15403
Title:
Collection of Irish medical material
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of Irish medical material, concerning three classes (animal, mineral and plant), arranged alphabetically. For a detailed description of the manuscript, see O'Grady and Flower, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts (1926), I, pp. 222-31. For a list of subject head...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 72438

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Add MS 72438
Title:
Cipher-keys and intercepted royalist correspondence from the papers of Georg Rudolph Weckherlin, government official, 1625-1647
Scope & Content:
Trumbull Papers. Vol. 197. Cipher-keys, c. 1625-1645, and intercepted royalist correspondence, 1645-47, from the papers of Georg Rudolph Weckherlin. Weckherlin, a German immigrant, began his career as a government official, as a diplomatic secretary and cryptographer to various secretaries of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1625-1647
Extent:
1 folder

3. Arundel MS 313

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Arundel MS 313
Title:
Collection of medical tracts, notes and excerpts
Scope & Content:
A collection of medical tracts, notes and excerpts from various sources including Avicenna, Hippocrates, Avicenna, Hali-Abbas, Egidius and Raymundus Lullus (Ramon Llull). The manuscript was written in 1519 by the scribe Donnchadh Ó Eichthighern (Donough O'Ahiarn), whose hand also appears in A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish and Latin
Date Range:
1519
Extent:
1 volume

4. Cotton Ch IV 35

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Cotton Ch IV 35
Title:
Petition of County Kildare to Richard, duke of York, complaining about James Butler, earl of Kildare and lieutenant of Ireland
Scope & Content:
Petition of County Kildare, represented by Nicholas, prior of Conall, Edward fitz Eustace, knight, the portreeves of Naas, the portreeves of Clane and others, to Richard (1411-1460), 3rd duke of York and deputy lieutenant of Ireland, complaining about James Butler (1420-1461), 5th earl of Kildar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
1454
Extent:
1 leaf

5. Cotton MS Nero A VII, ff 132-157

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Cotton MS Nero A VII, ff 132-157
Title:
Córus bretha neimhedh
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 132r-157v: Córus bretha neimhedh (Judgments of Privileged Classes’) (imperfect), written by the scribe Matha O Luinín. Decoration: Several large initials with interlace and zoomorphic decoration in black and red ink. Numerous small initials in black with red highlighting.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish, Old
Date Range:
1571
Extent:

A part of Cotton MS Nero A VII

6. Cotton MS Vespasian B XI, ff 126–137

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Cotton MS Vespasian B XI, ff 126–137
Title:
A Franciscan chronicle known as the 'Kilkenny Chronicle'
Scope & Content:
This part of Cotton MS Vespasian B XI contains the 14th-century 'Kilkenny Chronicle', also known as the the 'Chronicle of Castledermot' and the Annales Hibernie ab anno 1264 ad annum 1330 (Annals of Ireland from 1264 to 1330 AD). The folios were originally in roll form. The chronicle text is inc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Vespasian B XI

7. Cotton MS Vitellius F XI

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Cotton MS Vitellius F XI
Title:
Gallican Psalter with Canticles (The 'Cotton Psalter')
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains an illuminated Gallican Psalter, made in Ireland and dated to the first half of the 10th century (see Alexander, Insular Manuscripts (1978), no. 73). The Psalter was badly damaged in the Ashburnham House Fire of 1731 and was initially believed to have been completely l...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 10th century
Extent:
1 volume

8. Egerton MS 1782

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Egerton MS 1782
Title:
Collection of Irish religious, historical, mythological and legal texts in verse and prose
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a collection of religious, historical and mythological Irish texts in verse and prose, including the only extant copy of Aislinge Óenguso. The manuscript is the work of several scribes of the Ó Maolconaire, a learned family of lawyers and historians, known as also for compil...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish
Date Range:
1516-1518
Extent:
1 volume

9. Harley MS 3724

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Harley MS 3724
Title:
Gerald of Wales, Topographia Hiberniae, the bull Laudabiliter, and other texts
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of miscellaneous texts in Latin and Middle English, written in Ireland during the 13th century. They include a copy of the Topographia Hiberniae (Topography of Ireland), an account of the landscape, history and people of Ireland, written by the historian Ger...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 volume

10. Harley MS 5280

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Harley MS 5280
Title:
Collection of Irish historical, mythological and religious texts
Scope & Content:
A collection of Irish texts from the Ulster, Finn and mythological cycles. Also some religious and glossarial material. A detailed catalogue description is provided in O'Grady and Flower, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts, II, pp. 298-323. Contents: ff. 1-10 are later inserted paper leaves. ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Irish, and Latin
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:

1 volume

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