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2. Royal MS 2 B VII
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 2 B VII
- Title:
- Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')
- Scope & Content:
- Psalter, in Latin, with preceding Old Testament cycle and calendar, followed by Canticles, Litanies, and prayers. Contents: ff. 1r-66v: Cycle of 223 tinted drawings illustrating Old Testament scenes, from the Fall of Lucifer and the Creation to the Death of Solomon, with accompanying Anglo-Nor...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1310-1320
- Extent:
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1 volume
3. Royal MS 2 D XIII
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 2 D XIII
- Title:
- Apocalypse in Latin and Anglo-Norman French
- Scope & Content:
- ff. 1r-51v: Apocalypse (Revelation); the upper half of each folio contains a miniature and beneath is the accompanying text in Latin, followed by the parallel commentary in Anglo-Norman French verse. Decoration: 102 half-page miniatures in drawings tinted with colours and silver, appearing on...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and Latin
- Date Range:
- Early 14th century
- Extent:
-
Parchment codex
4. Royal MS 12 C XII
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 12 C XII
- Title:
- A collection in prose and verse, including culinary recipes
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: This manuscript consists of eight originally independent units or booklets, each containing from one to four quires. See Hathaway, Fouke le Fitz Waryn (1975), p. xliv-xlvii on how this manuscript was compiled. The contents include: ff. 1r-v, Office in honour of Thomas, Earl of Lancas...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman, English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1320-1340
- Extent:
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1 volume
5. Royal MS 13 A IV
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 13 A IV
- Title:
- Miscellany of theological, grammatical and historical texts
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-8v: Geoffrey of Vinsauf, Summa de coloribus rhetoricis, beginning 'Ars semper eadem quod autem ex arte' (imperfect); ff. 9r-22r: The Metrical Life of Saint Hugh of Lincoln; ff. 22v-23v: Poem on Troy, beginning 'Pergama flere volo fato Danaum data solo'; ff. 24r-24v: Extract ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and Latin
- Date Range:
- 13th century to 14th century
- Extent:
-
Parchment codex
6. Royal MS 14 B V
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 14 B V
- Title:
- Genealogical Chronicle of the English Kings
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: A roll chronicle containing the genealogy of the kings of England from the Heptarchy to Edward I as a king (1272-1307), but without portraits of his children, in the form of a diagram of interconnected roundels with portraits of kings in colours and gold, and an accompanying commentary...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and French
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 13th century
- Extent:
-
1 roll
7. Royal MS 14 B VI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 14 B VI
- Title:
- Genealogical roll of the kings of England
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: A roll chronicle containing the genealogy of the Kings of England from the Heptarchy to Edward I (b. 1239, d. 1307), king of England from 1272, in the form of a diagram of interconnected roundels with royal portraits in colours and gold, and an accompanying commentary. Incipit: 'Par ce...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and French
- Date Range:
- c 1300-c 1340
- Extent:
-
1 roll
8. Royal MS 14 C VII
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 14 C VII
- Title:
- Matthew Paris, Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III
- Scope & Content:
- The manuscript includes two autograph copies of historical works by Matthew Paris with prefatory material: 1. Maps and other prefatory material including a diagram of Winds, the Itinerary from London to the Holy Land, Easter tables and a calendar (ff. 1v-8r); 2. Matthew Paris, Historia Angloru...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1250-1259
- Extent:
-
232 folios.
9. Royal MS 15 D II
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 15 D II
- Title:
- La lumere as lais; Apocalypse ('The Welles Apocalypse')
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-103v: Peter d’Abernon of Fetcham (Peter of Peckham), La lumere as lais, written in Anglo-Norman French, beginning, 'Ore comence le romaunz, Ke nest pas a fous ne as enfaunz', and ending, 'Amen, amen, par seinte charite Nous ayde dieus ke meint en trinite. Explicit Lucidare.' ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and English, Middle
- Date Range:
- c 1310
- Extent:
-
1 volume
10. Royal MS 19 B XV
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 19 B XV
- Title:
- Apocalypse ('The Queen Mary Apocalypse')
- Scope & Content:
- The Apocalypse in Anglo-Norman with commentary and with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translated into Anglo-Norman. The illuminations include 73 miniatures in colours and gold, the subjects of which are as follows: f. 1r, Paul preaching. f. 1v, John and representatives of the churches...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman
- Date Range:
- first quarter of the 14th century
- Extent:
- 1 item