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1. Egerton MS 2889

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Egerton MS 2889
Title:
LIVES OF SAINTS, in Latin. Imperfect at beginning and end, and also wanting leaves after ff. 4, 9, 64, 132, 144, 145, 151, 167, 171, 176, 178 and 180. Four lives and part of the fifth are lost at the beginning, as appears by the marginal numbering. It is impossible to say how many, are lost at the end; but in its present state the MS. covers the period from 6 Dec. to 17 Jan. Contents:- 1. (v. in margin). Life of St. Nicholas [by John the Deacon].. Beg. imperfectly "facundia (sic) loquacita...
Scope & Content:
Saint Hieronymus: Vita S. Pauli Primi Eremitae: 11th-12th cent. Saints: Lives of Saints for 6 Dec.-17 Jan.: 11th-12th cent.: Lat. Art. Illuminations and Drawings ITALIAN: Passionale : initials and marginal figures: 11th-12th cent. includes: f. 1 Saint Nicholas,; of Myra: Vita: 11th-12th ce...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
11th century-12th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Egerton MS 3010

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Egerton MS 3010
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS OFFICES, etc., in Latin, viz. :— (1) Officium nominis Iesu, f. 2 ;— (2) Prayers to be said before and after Communion; a prayer to the Virgin, f. 19 b, has the marginal note in a late 16th cent. hand " Non audit beata virgo nostras praeces itaque velim omissas aut amissas." f. 12 ;— (3) " Sequitur psalterium abbreuiatum diuini ac gloriosissimi Hieronimi doctoris ecclesie, Hymnus de sancto Hieronimo." f. 20 b. Hymn beg. " Ecce qui Christi decorauit aulam " ; the Psalter is divid...
Scope & Content:
Prayers: Prayers: early 16th cent.: Lat. and Portug. Robert William Low: Bookplate: 19th-20th cent. Georgius Cocus, of Saragossa: Binding by (?): early 16th cent. Bookplates: Low (Robert William): 19th-20th cent. Bindings SPANISH: Wooden boards, covered with stamped leather (? Saragossa).: e...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Egerton MS 3088

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Egerton MS 3088
Title:
TREATISES ON THE COMPOTUS by Bede and others; chronicles of Robert Losinga, Bishop of Hereford, and of Hugh of St Victor; and annals of Dore Abbey, co. Heref.; etc. Latin. The MS. (formerly Chester Beatty Western MS. 59) is described fully by E. G. Millar, The Library of A. Chester Beatty, ii, 193o, Text, pp. 65-70, and Plate CXXII. See also Brit. Mus. Quart., -iii, 1933-1934, p. 18. Arts. 1-6 and 12 are apparently copied from Cotton MS. Tiberius E. iv; see C. W. Jones, 'Manuscripts of Bede...
Scope & Content:
Art. Illuminations and Drawings: Chronological treatises: diagrams, etc., in colour: 13th cent. Samuel Charles Smith, bookbinder: Bound: 19th cent. Bindings: Dark blue morocco, gilt-tooled, by C. Smith: 19th cent. includes: f. iii Thomas Rodd, bookseller: Note of contents by: circ. 1838. f. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item