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11. Add MS 11412

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Title:
ALFRED's Anglo-Saxon version of the History of Orosius, translated from the Cotton Ms. Tib. B. I., by Dr. David Wilkins; imperfect at the commencement. At the end is a portion of a Latin translation by Wilkins, and some notes on Bernicia and Deira. Quarto. [11,412.]
Scope & Content:
David Wilkins, LL.D: Alfred's Anglo-Saxon version of the history of Orosius, translated by him. Paulus Orosius: Alfred's Anglo-Saxon version of Orosius: with a Latin translation by D. Wilkins. Alfred the Great: Anglo-Saxon version of Orosius, translated by D. Wilkins.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

12. Add MS 11565

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Title:
THE MIRROR of the Life of Christ, translated from the Latin of Bonaventure, by John Morton [wanting the first portion]; - A shorte tretise of the hiest and moste worthy sacrament of Cristis blessid bodi, and the myracles thereof [imperf.] ;-The life of Seyntes, and this boke is called yn Latyn Legenda Sanctorum [imperf]. On vellum, xvth cent. Large Folio. [11,565.]
Scope & Content:
Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa: The Life of Seyntes,: in old English, translated from the Legenda Aurea. Theology: A shorte tretise of the Sacrament of Cristis blessid bodi, etc. Saints: The life of Seyntes;: in old English translated from the Legenda Aurea. John Morton: Bonaventure...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and English, Old
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

13. Add MS 11748

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Title:
WALTER HILTON, treatise of a Contemplative Life, in two books;-A chapter from Bonaventura's book of the Life of Christ;-Verses on the instruments of the crucifixion, etc.; all in English. On vellum. xvth cent. Small Quarto. [11,748.]
Scope & Content:
Poetry ENGLISH: Verses on the Crucifixion, etc.: xvth cent. Walter Hilton, Augustinian canon at Thurgarton: Treatise of a contemplative life. Saint Bonaventura,; Cardinal-bishop of Albano: A chapter from his book of the Life of Christ: in Old English.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and English, Old
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

14. Add MS 15350

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Title:
Codex Wintoniensis (The St Swithun Cartulary)
Scope & Content:
Known as 'Codex Wintoniensis', this 12th-century manuscript contains the St Swithun or Winchester Cartulary, a collection of charters pertaining to the cathedral priory of Winchester (Old Minster) written in Latin and Old English. The manuscript may have been in the hands of the Benedictine monk...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
1130-1150
Extent:

A parchment codex

15. Add MS 17801

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Title:
Collection of compositions for various instruments, predominantly by Matthew Locke.
Scope & Content:
Collection of compositions for various instruments, predominantly by Matthew Lock. ff. 3-6 'Duos' for Bass-Viols, in score, by M[atthew] L[ock], 1652. Autograph. There are twelve divided into four sets, each set containing two 'Fantazies' and either a Courante (nos. 1 and 3), or a Saraband (nos...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and English, Old
Date Range:
c 1651-1654
Extent:
1 volume (65 folios)

16. Add MS 22878-23125

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Title:
Turner Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts purchased at the sale of Dawson Turner's Collection.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, English, Old, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, and Welsh
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:
261 items

17. Add MS 23211

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Title:
Fragment of Latin verses on the date of Easter, regnal lists, and fragment of the Old English Martyrology
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains one of the earliest fragments of the Old English martyrology and the earliest known West Saxon and East Saxon royal geneaologies. These fragments survive in two folios, apparently written by the same scribe, which were cut down and formerly used as pastedowns in an early...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of 9th century
Extent:
1 parchment codex

18. Add MS 31268-31298

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Title:
COLLECTIONS of Charles Wycliffe Goodwin, chiefly relating to Egyptian, Coptic, and Anglo-Saxon philology:-
Scope & Content:
Charles Wycliffe Goodwin: Egyptian, Coptic, and other philological collections, etc.: 19th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Coptic, English, English, Old, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
17th century-19th century
Extent:
31 items

19. Add MS 32246

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Title:
Fragment of Excerptiones de Prisciano with the 'Elegy of Herbert and Wulfgar', glossaries, and Ælfric's Colloquy
Scope & Content:
The main text of this manuscript is a fragment of Excerptiones de Prisciano, copied in the first decade of the eleventh century, probably at Abingdon; the rest of the manuscript is now in Antwerp, Plantin-Moretus Museum, MS 16.2 (formerly MS 47). Förster has reconstructed what the original colla...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of 11th century
Extent:

1 parchment codex

20. Add MS 35325-35341

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Title:
Add MS 35325-35341
Scope & Content:
Purchased (with Egerton MSS. 2818-2824, q.v.) at a sale, 5-10 June, of a further portion of the library formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart., of Middle Hill, co. Worcester, and Thirlestaine House, Cheltenham.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, French, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
14th century-19th century
Extent:
18 items

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