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872. RP 10996
- Reference (shelfmark):
- RP 10996
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- Brigittine Ordinal, in Latin and Middle English. Creation date: c. 1460s.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1 Apr 2021
- Extent:
-
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873. Sloane MS 6
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 6
- Title:
- Medical treatises in Middle English by Hunain Ibn Ishak, Al-'Ibadi, William of Saliceto, John Arderne and others
- Scope & Content:
- A collection of medical treatises: ff. 1r-9r: Hunain Ibn Ishak, Al-'Ibadi: Isagoge in parvam artem Galeni, in Latin and English; Claudius Galenus: Ars, parva cum isagoge Johannitii. ff. 10r-13v: A treatise on medicines and physick, including 'A table of knowledge of symple medecines'; 'Example...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
874. Sloane MS 146
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 146
- Title:
- Trilingual medical and botanical recipes; trilingual botanical glossary
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript with medical and botanical texts was largely written in the 13th century, but also include a botanical glossary in Latin, Anglo-Norman and Middle English that has been written in the late 12th century. Contents: ff. 1r-68v: A collection of medical and botanical recipes in Lat...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 12th century-4th quarter of the 13th century
- Extent:
-
1 volume
875. Sloane MS 314
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 314
- Title:
- Geoffrey Chaucer, 'Treatise on the Astrolabe', with a treatise on geomancy and an account of a necromantic ritual
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains a copy of the 'Treatise on the Astrolabe', written by poet Geoffrey Chaucer (b. c. 1340s, d. 1400), together with a treatise on geomancy, an account of a necromantic ritual, and a fragment of a baptismal office from a 13th-century missal. It has been suggested that the...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle, French, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
876. Sloane MS 1009/1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 1009/1
- Title:
- Collection of miscellaneous papers, including the Memoriale Credencium; Reclusorium Anime; Three Workings on Man's Soul; Geoffrey Chaucer, Tale of Melibeus; Speculum sacerdotis; Computacio daniele prophete sive sompniale; Albertus Magnus, De mineralibus et lapidibus; Astrological tracts; Correspondence of Gédéon Bonnivert; Collection of puzzles with cards and dice in French; Gédéon Bonnivert, L'A. B. C. du Monde; De virtutibus herbarum; Marcus Tullius Cicero, De officiis
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript is the first part of a large collection of miscellaneous texts, tracts, and letters that may have been gathered by Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d. 1753), and is now divided in two parts. The second part is Sloane MS 1009/2. The collection contains a large number of early modern it...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Middle, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
877. Sloane MS 1685
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 1685
- Title:
- Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-222v: Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, beginning and ending imperfectly, with many leaves wanting throughout. The Tales are arranged in the following order: ff. 1r-3v: The General Prologue, beginning imperfectly. ff. 4r-33r: The Knight's Tale, imperfect. 1 folio is w...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
878. Sloane MS 1686
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 1686
- Title:
- Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-295v: Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, imperfect at the beginning. The Tales are arranged in the following order: ff. 1r-13r: The General Prologue, beginning imperfectly. ff. 13r-49v: The Knight's Tale. ff. 49v-51r: The Miller's Prologue. ff. 51r-61v: The Miller...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
879. Sloane MS 1754
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 1754
- Title:
- Scientific, medical and alchemical miscellany
- Scope & Content:
- Content: Scientific miscellany including alchemical texts and pigment recipes in Anglo-Norman French and a medical recipe in Latin, French and Middle English (see V. Derrien and Tony Hunt, 'L'Alchimie Anglo-Normande',(2009): 1. 'Medicina quam faciebat sibi Ypocras [Hippocrates] et posuit ei n...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 14th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex, 214 folios
880. Sloane MS 2275
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 2275
- Title:
- Compilation of devotional texts
- Scope & Content:
- The manuscript contains: ff. 1r-52r: Richard Rolle, Melos amoris. Begins: 'Amor utique audacem'. Ends: 'carissimam cun[c]tis commendo. Amen'. ff. 52v-61v: Richard Rolle, Liber de amore Dei contra amatores mundi. Begins: 'Quoniam mundanorum insania'. Ends: 'commendo siue fine. Amen'. ff. 62r-6...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- Late 14th century-Early 15th century
- Extent:
-
Parchment codex