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1. Add MS 4101-4478

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Manuscripts collected by Thomas Birch (b. 1705, d. 1766), D.D., and bequeathed by him to the British Museum, of which he was a Trustee from 1753 until his death
Scope & Content:
They comprise not only original documents (including some of Birch's own private papers) but also a number of transcripts, many of which were made by Birch himself, from originals preserved in public and private collections. Thomas Birch, d 1766 DD, FRS: Collections of, bequeathed to the Britis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish
Date Range:
[1200-1799]
Extent:
378 items

2. Add MS 4857-4900

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BANKS COLLECTION
Scope & Content:
Collections, mostly in Icelandic and relating to Iceland, presented by Sir Joseph Banks, 1767-1781. Banks visited Iceland in 1772 and brought back a collection of printed books and MSS. which he presented to the British Museum on 3 December 1772. The MSS. may be identified from a 'Catalogue of B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Latin, and Low German
Date Range:
[1160-1799]
Extent:
44 items

3. Add MS 5243

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"Regum Daniae effigies ex Aulaeis Croneburgicis maxima ex parte depictae". An album of drawings of Danish kings.
Scope & Content:
Pen and ink drawings of Danish Kings, starting with King Dan. I and concluding with King Christian IV. The volume formerly belonged to Olaus Wormius, whose autograph ('sum Olai Wormii') it bears on f. 1. The drawings are executed directly on the folios of the manuscript, mostly on both recto and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume (62 folios)

4. Add MS 10143

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CHRONICA OLAI PETRI, Nericiencis, (fratris Laurentii Archiepiscopi,) qui primum fuit scriba Civitatis Stockholmensis, dein Cancellarius Episcopi Strengnensis, ac demum pastor ecclesiae Stockholmensis, ad annum 1520; Danice. Folio. [10,143.]
Scope & Content:
Sweden: Chronica P. Olai: ad ann. 1520.: Danice. Petrus Olaus, Nericiensis: Chronica: ad ann. 1520.: Danice.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish
Date Range:
1520
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 11072

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JOHANNIS ARNÆI, Episcopi Scalholtensis, Disquisitio de tributo parochianorum in illuminationem templorum ;-Ejusdem Edictum publicum de legali decimationis modo 1730;--Elenchus graduum cognationis vel affinitatis in Islandia;-De locis sepeliendi in Islandia legalibus, auctore Jona Jacobsson, 1773 ;-Arnæ Magnæi Disquisitio de sustentatione viduarum, sacerdotum, et episcoporum Islandicorum; -Finni Johannæi, Episc. Scalholtensis, Disquisitio epistolaris de pecore ferreo in Islandia ;-Jonæ Jacobs...
Scope & Content:
Arnas Magnæus: Disquisitio de sustentatione viduarum, sacerdotum et episcoporum Islandicorum.: Isl. et Dan. Law of Iceland, Norway, and Denmark: Elenchus graduum cognationis vel affinitatis in Islandia.: Isl. et Dan. Law of Iceland, Norway, and Denmark: Sermo de jure ecclesiactico Islandiæ: Is...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish and Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 11080

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COLLECTIO VETUSTA constitutionum et edictorum, apriscis Norvegiæ Regibus editorum ;-Recessus et Ordinantia Christiani III., Daniæ et Norvegiæ Regis -Articuli regis Frederici II., de jure matrimoniali; -De scholis litterariis Islandiæ Constitutio Christiani VI. ;-Ejusdem regis Præscripta de discipulorum in iisdem scholis habitaculis, vestitu, victu, etc. Islandice et Danice. Chartaceus, secc. xvii. et xviii. Quarto. [11,080.]
Scope & Content:
Law of Iceland, Norway, and Denmark: Constitutiones Christiani VI. de scholis litterariis Islandiæ. Law of Iceland, Norway, and Denmark: Articuli regis Frederici II. de jure matrimoniali. Law of Iceland, Norway, and Denmark: Recessus et ordinantia Christiani III. Daniæ et Norvegiæ regis. Law ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, and Icelandic
Date Range:
17th century.-15th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 11094

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STORE DÖMUR, sive Senatus-Consultum Islandicum de gradibus matrimonii prohibitis in Islandia, 1565; Originale Islandicum, cum versione Danica, et alia Latina ab Arna Magnæo. Chartaceus, sec. xviii. Quarto. [11,094.]
Scope & Content:
Arnas Magnæus: Senatus-consulti Islandici de gradibus matrimonii prohibitis in Islandia: versio Latina. Law of Iceland, Norway, and Denmark: Senatus-consultum Islandicum de gradibus matrimonii prohibitis in Islandia.: Isl. Dan. et Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, Icelandic, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 11100

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PETRI RABEN Islandiæ Præfecti, Constitutio de politia Islandica, anno 1720, cum Pauli Vidalini epistolis et edictis ; -Adumbratio constitutionis generalis de politia Islandica;-Processus judicialis contra Stephanum Biornsson, Rectorem scholae Holensis. Islandice et Danice. Chartaceus, sec. xviii. Folio. [11,100.]
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Paulus Vidalinus: Epistolæ et edicta.: Isl. Petrus Raben, Islandia Præfectus: Constitutio de politia Islandica; cum P. Vidalini epistolis.: Isl. et Dan. Law of Iceland, Norway, and Denmark: Adumbratio constitutionis generalis de politia Islandica.: Isl. et Dan. Stephanus Biornsson, Rector Sch...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish and Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 11104

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VERBA ANTIQUA obscuriora in lege Danica, ordine alpliabetico;-Biornonis Jonæ alphabetica explanatio glossarum difficiliorum veteris juris Islandici ;-Jacobi Wulfsberg disquisitio de jure Odalico Norvegorum; -Dissertatio historico-juridica de jure fundorum Daniae possessorio -Voces et phrases rariores legrum Codicis reipublicæ Islandicæ. Islandice et Danice. Chartaceus, sec. xviii. Quarto. [11,104]
Scope & Content:
Jacobus Wulfsberg: Disquisitio de jure odalico Norvegorum.: Isl. et Dan. Law of Iceland, Norway, and Denmark: Dissertatio historico-juridica de jure fundorum Daniæ possessorio.: Isl. et Dan. Law of Iceland, Norway, and Denmark: Verba antiqua obscuriora in lege Danica.: Isl et Dan. Law of Icel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish and Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 11121

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Title:
KNYTLINGA-SAGA, sive Historia Cnutidarum, Daniæ et partim quoque Angliæ Regum; apographum; ab apographo Arna-Magnæano transcriptum, additis variis lectionibus, cum notis glossisque Danicis manu librarii H. E. Wium scriptis ; Islandice. Chartaceus, sec. xviii. Quarto. [11,121.]
Scope & Content:
H.E. Wium: Notæ ac glossæ in Sagas Islandiæ historicas.: Danice. Denmark, Kings of: Knytlinga-Saga, sive Historia Cnutidarum, Daniæ et Angliæ regum.: Isl.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item