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31. Add MS 74948

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Add MS 74948
Title:
ARTHUR AGARD, AL. AGARDE, ANTIQUARY: Abstract of the Great Domesday; circa early 17th cent. Copy. Latin and Old English. Agard (1540-1615), a clerk in the Receipt of the Exchequer from 1570 and one of its two deputy chamberlains from 1603, had completed his abstracts of the Great and Lesser Domesdays by Mar. 1599. The present manuscript comprises (ff. 1-101) entries drawn from each of the thirty-one counties represented in Great Domesday, concluding with a selection of 'Clamores de Eurewicsc...
Scope & Content:
Arthur Agard, Deputy Chamberlain of the Exchequer: William I of England: Domesday Book: Thomas Jekyll, clerk of the papers in the King's Bench: Abstract of the Great Domesday by Arthur Agard, with additions by Thomas Jekyll: circa 1600-1625: Latin and Old English: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
c Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

32. Add MS 82931

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Add MS 82931
Title:
Liber de Hyda or Liber Abbatiae: a chronicle-cartulary of Hyde Abbey, AD 455-1023, compiled from earlier sources
Scope & Content:
Content: The present manuscript contains copies of twenty-three Anglo-Saxon charters, seven Anglo-Saxon wills, and one set of Anglo-Saxon bounds. Hyde Abbey was founded by Edward the Elder as the New Minster, Winchester in 901, and refounded by King Edgar in 964. The abbey was removed to Hyde,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:

A parchment codex, 39 folios.

33. Add MS 89137

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Add MS 89137
Title:
Rental of the lands of Worcester Cathedral Priory
Scope & Content:
Descriptive rental of Worcester Cathedral Priory, 1240, with additional material for 1253–1285 and 1365. There is a contemporary rubric on f. 2r, reading ‘Hii fuerunt redditus prioratus Wigorniensis Anno Incarnationis Domini moccoxlo’. Includes copies of charters issued in the name of various k...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
1240-1365
Extent:
1 item

34. Add MS 89169

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Add MS 89169
Title:
Cartulary of Burton Abbey
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–5r: Table of contents to the cartulary, with folio references. ff. 6r–7v: Table of contents arranged by issuer. ff. 8r–74v: The earliest section of the cartulary, created c.1230–41 with 13th- to 15th-century additions, arranged partially by the status of grantors (foundation and royal; ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century-15th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

35. Cotton MS

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Cotton MS
Title:
Cotton Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
The Cotton Manuscripts contains a variety of material, much of it relating to the history, literature and culture of the British Isles from the Anglo-Saxon period to the 17th century. It is particularly rich in: (a) manuscripts written in Old English; (b) monastic cartularies; (c) saints’ Liv...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, Arabic, Cipher, Coast Miwok, Cornish, Danish, Dutch, Dutch, Middle, English, English, Middle, English, Old, Flemish, French, French, Old, German, Germanic languages, Greek, Ancient, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Inuit, Irish, Irish, Middle, Italian, Javanese, Latin, Low German, Occitan, Old, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Saxon, Old, Scots, Scots, Spanish, Temne, and Welsh
Date Range:
5th century-19th century
Extent:
1,429 manuscripts

36. Egerton MS 826

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 826
Title:
THE PATERNOSTER, Ave Maria, and Creed, the seven dedes of mercy, the seven giftes of the holigoost, the eyzte blessynges of Jhesu Christ, etc. ;-The Harpe of ten stryngus [imperf.] On vellum, xivth cent. Duodecimo. [Bibl. Eg. 826.]
Scope & Content:
Theology: Religious treatises: in old English. Lord's Prayer: The Paternoster, Ave Maria, etc.: in old English.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

37. Egerton MS 827

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 827
Title:
THE WYSZ BOOK of Phylosophye and of Astra[no]mye, conteyned and mad of xx. wysest phylysoforys and astronomerys, that ever wern syn the world was begunne ; with various other astrological tracts, etc. On vellum, xvth cent. Small Quarto. [Bibl. Eg. 827.]
Scope & Content:
Astrology: Astrological tracts: Old English. Astronomy: The wyse book of phylosophye and astranomye.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and English, Old
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

38. Egerton MS 842

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 842
Title:
HOMILIES upon the Gospel of St. Matthew, attributed to Wycliffe;- Homily on the text Induite vos armatura Dei, etc. Ep. ad Eph. cap. vi. On vellum, xivth cent. imperfect at the beginning and end. Quarto. [Bibl. Eg. 842.]
Scope & Content:
John Wycliffe: Homilies upon St. Matthew, ascribed to him. Homilies: Homily on Eph. vi. 13: in Old English. Homilies: Homilies on the Gospel of St. Matthew, attributed to Wycliffe. Bible: Homilies upon St. Matthew, ascribed to Wycliffe.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and English, Old
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

39. Egerton MS 876

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 876
Title:
OLD ENGLISH translation of the Aurea Legenda ; imperfect at the beginning and end. [Cf. Ms. Add. 11,565.] On vellum, xvth cent. Folio. [Bibl. Eg. 876.]
Scope & Content:
Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa: The Life of Seyntes,: in old English, translated from the Legenda Aurea. Saints: The life of Seyntes;: in old English translated from the Legenda Aurea. Aurea Legenda: Old English translation of the.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and English, Old
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

40. Harley MS 1-7661

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1-7661
Title:
Harley Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts collected by Robert Harley (d 1724) and Edward Harley (d 1741), 1st and 2nd Earls of Oxford. c 1300-c 1700. 7661 manuscripts
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, Arabic, Dutch, English, English, Middle, English, Old, French, French, Old, Georgian, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Irish, Irish, Old, Italian, Latin, Slavic languages, and Turkish
Date Range:
c 1300-c 1700
Extent:
7689 items

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