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1. Kings MS 3-4

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 3-4
Title:
BIBLE, in English, authorized version; written for George III 'by Alexr. Weir, student of Divinity, Edinburgh, 1797'. In two volumes: vol. i, Genesis-Job; vol. ii, Psalms-Revelation, with title-page, dated 1798, prefixed to the New Testament (f. 165). At the end (vol. ii, f. 303) are added tables of (a) kindred and affinity, (b) divisions of time, (c) offices and conditions of men, (d) weights and measures, (e) money. Paper; ff. 282, 304. 10 1/2 in. x 8 1/4 in. A.D. 1797, 1798. Double colum...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1797-1798
Extent:
2 items

2. Kings MS 6

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 6
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Scope & Content:
HOURS, &c., in Latin. Contents:-(1) Calendar, in French: SS. Lupus, Giles, Denis, and Martin in gold. f 1 ;-(2) The four Gospel-lessons. f. 13 (two pairs of leaves, ff. 15-18 and 16-17, misbound ; proper order, ff. 16, 15, 18, 17);- (3) ' Obsecro te 'and ' 0 intemerata'. ff. 17 b, 19, 22;-(4...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1500
Extent:
1 item

3. Kings MS 7

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 7
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Scope & Content:
HOURS, &c., in Latin. Contents :(i) Calendar, with many French saints, including Eutropius, Bishop [of Saintes] (Apr. 30), and Ausonius, Bishop [of Angoulême] (May 22), both in blue, besides several others connected with S.W. France; also with 'Dedicatio eclesie Engolism' [Angoulême] in blue...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Kings MS 8

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 8
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Scope & Content:
HOURS, &C., in Latin, apparently of French Benedictine use of the congregation of Tiron (see below, artt. 2, 3, 6, 7). Contents:-(i) Hours of the Virgin. f. 1;(2) 'Suffragia per totum annum dicenda post laudes et vesperas': commemorations of the Trinity, Cross, S. Benedict, All Saints, and '...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Kings MS 9

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 9
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum (''Anne Boleyn''s Book of Hours'')
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-255v: Book of Hours, Use of Sarum; ff. 256r-303v: Devotional miscellany. Decoration: The Book of Hours (ff. 1-255) may have been illuminated by a Flemish artist, active in the Tudor court (Blackhouse, Books (1985), p. 79). The manuscript has also been attributed to a Paris...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1500
Extent:

1 volume

6. Kings MS 10

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 10
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'PRECATIONES, seu meditationes . . . ex quibusdam piis scriptoribus per ... D. Catharinam Anglie, Francie, Hibernieque Reginam collecte; et per D. Elizabetam ex anglico conuerse' : the 'Prayers and Meditations' of Queen Katharine Parr (see Royal MS. 7 D. ix), translated into Latin, French, and I...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Kings MS 11

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 11
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Scope & Content:
PROPER LESSONS from the Old Testament for Sundays and Holydays throughout the year, followed (f. 79) by the New Testament; written in shorthand, according to the system of James Weston, 1727. Paper; ff. i+199. 7 in. x 41/4 in . XVIII cent. Book-plate of P[hilip A[ugusts] Hanrott. Belonged (see f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Kings MS 12

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 12
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'THE TRIAL OF FAITH; or Afflictions sanctified: with the Privileges of Believers and the Glory of the Church; taken from the sure testimony of the Holy Scriptures. By James Illingworth, D. D., Lecturer of St. Alphage, London Wall.' Holograph. The title-page is dated 20 Apr. 1789, but the author ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1789-1790
Extent:
1 item

9. Kings MS 13

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 13
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LETTER to Samuel Johnson, LL.D., on the subject of a future state; by John Taylor, LL.D., of Ashbourne, Prebendary of Westminster (d. 1788). Preceded (f. 1) by twelve lines of verse 'to the Reverend Dr. Taylor On his Letter to Dr. Johnson', by Brooke Boothby [6th Bart., 1789]; and followed (ff 3...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Kings MS 14

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 14
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Scope & Content:
'ISTORIA del sacro concilio di Trento scritta da M. Antonio Milledonne, Secretario Venetiano.' In two books, the first of which, as the author states in his preface, treats 'sommariamente delli Concilij, che sono stati fino al presente', viz. from the 2nd century to the opening of the Council of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item