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2. Cotton MS Claudius A VI, ff 4-155
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Claudius A VI, ff 4-155
- Title:
- Cartulary of Boxgrove Priory
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-155v: The cartulary of the priory of the Blessed Virgin and St Blaise at Boxgrove (imperfect due to loss of leaves), including a rental, c. 1253 (5r-13v), and 3 original documents (ff. 102, 105, and 121). Decoration: Medium initials in red or brown ink; or brown ink with f...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- mid 13th century-14th century
- Extent:
- Part of Cotton MS Claudius A VI
3. Cotton MS Claudius C IX, ff 204–209
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Claudius C IX, ff 204–209
- Title:
- Abingdon indices, notes and letters
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 204r-209v: Indices for and notes on Abingdon’s Liber Terrarum, added in several hands, primarily that of Sir Simonds D’Ewes (d. 1650); this section also includes two letters to Sir Simonds D’Ewes, one written by Roger Dodsworth (d. 1654), dated 16 January 1645/6 (sealed); the oth...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Claudius C IX
4. Cotton MS Otho A VI, f 169
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Otho A VI, f 169
- Title:
- Fragment of an account of a pilgrimage to St Edward the Confessor's shrine
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: f. 169r: a damaged, 13th-century fragment of an account of a group from Norfolk's pilgrimage to King Edward the Confessor's shrine.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 13th century
- Extent:
- Part of Cotton MS Otho A VI
5. Cotton MS Vitellius C III, ff 139-141
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius C III, ff 139-141
- Title:
- Medical recipes copied by William Harvey
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain medical notes and recipes copied by William Harvey (b. 1578, d. 1657), the physician who discovered the circulation of blood. Contents: ff. 139-141: Medical notes and recipes, copied by William Harvey. No decoration.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 17th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Vitellius C III
6. Royal MS 7 E VI, ff 2-103
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 7 E VI, ff 2-103
- Title:
- Usuard, Martyrologium; Regula Sancti Benedicti; Homilies de tempore and de sanctis on the Gospels
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 2r-73v: Usuard, Martyrologium (Martyrology), with additions for Christ Church Canterbury. ff. 74r-93v: St Benedict of Nursia, Regula Sancti Benedicti (Rule of St Benedict), beginning: 'Incipit admonitio Beati Benedicti ad monachos. Ausculta o fili precepta magistri et inclina aur...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
- Part of Royal MS 7 E VI
7. Sloane MS 2030, ff 3-30, 95-135
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 2030, ff 3-30, 95-135
- Title:
- Bede the Venerable, De Natura Rerum; Divisio Scientiarum; Pseudo-Ptolemy, Centiloquium; Pseudo-Aristotle, Physiognomia; Abu `Ali al-Husain ibn `Abdallah Ibn Sina, Physiognomia; C. Plinius Secundus, Historia Naturalis; Pseudo-Aristotle, De Conductibus Aquarum; Solinus, De Mirabilibus Mundi; Pseudo-Aristotle, Chiromantia; De Quatuor Partibus Animi Qualiter Cavende Sit Infirmitates; various scientific tracts, some in epistolary form.
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 3r-9r: Bede the Venerable (b. 672, d. 735), De Natura Rerum (On the Nature of Things). ff. 9v-10r: Divisio Scientiarum (The Division of the Sciences), beginning: ‘Ut dicit Boecius in commento super Por[phyrio]’. ff. 11r-30r: Pseudo-Ptolemy (fl. 10th century), Centiloquium (One H...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 13th century
- Extent:
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Part of Sloane MS 2030