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1551. Royal MS 17 D XX

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Royal MS 17 D XX
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ANDREW OF WYNTOUN, Original Chronicle of Scotland, in verse, with other tracts, viz.:- 1. The orygynale cronykyl of Scotland, by Androwe of Wyntowne (so his name in the prologue), canon of St. Andrews and prior of St. Serf's Inch on Loch Leven.; compiled for Sir John Wemyss (d. 1428). The secon...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
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1 item

1552. Royal MS 17 D XXI

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Royal MS 17 D XXI
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CHRONICLE OF THE BRUTE in English prose to A. D. 1419, comprising the original text to 1333 and two continuations (B and C of Brie) to 1377 and 1419 (siege of Rouen) respectively; see F. W. D. Brie, Geschiche der mittelenglischen Prosachronik The Brute of England, Marburg, 1905, and his edition,...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
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1 item

1553. Royal MS 17 D XXII

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Royal MS 17 D XXII
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'NATURALL THEOLOGIE, or the book of creatures': anonymous English translation of the 'Theologia Naturalis' of Raymund de Sabunde or Sabonde, in 330 chapters, with prologue. The original author, a native of Barcelona and teacher of philosophy and medicine at Toulouse, died in 1432. The Latin work...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
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1 item

1554. Royal MS 17 E I

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Royal MS 17 E I
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'LE TRESOR': the encyclopaedic compilation of Brunetto Latino (Dante's tutor, d. 1294). The text is of the earlier recension, not containing the historical chapters relating to Berengarius, &c. (see Chabaille's ed.,Coll. de Documents inédits, 1863, and P. Paris, Les MSS. François, iv, p. 352...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
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1 item

1555. Royal MS 17 E V

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Royal MS 17 E V
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XENOPHON'S Cyropaedeia: French translation, bound with a similar version of Vegetius De re militari. A notice of the MS. by M. Paul Meyer is in Romania, xxv, p. 420. Contents:- 1. 'Cy commenence (sic) le premier (-vie) liure de listoire Cirus roy de Perse composee par Xenophon le philozophe et...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1470-1480
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1 item

1556. Royal MS 17 E VI

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Royal MS 17 E VI
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LEGAL ABRIDGEMENT, based on the Year Books for 1 Edw. III-33 Hen. VI [1455], in French. Additions in another hand to 21 Hen. VII [1505-1506]. Arranged under alphabetical headings, Accompt-Withernam,with a table at the beginning. On the fly-leaves are copies or drafts (ff. 2, 2 b) of two letters...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
c 1455
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1 item

1557. Royal MS 17 F III

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Royal MS 17 F III
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S. AUGUSTINE, De Civitate Dei, libb. i-x, in French; the same translation as in 14 D. I (q. v.). Bound in two volumes. Vellum; ff. 241, 336. 19 in. x 13 1/4 in. A. D. 1473-1483. Gatherings apparently of 8 leaves, but without catchwords. Double columns. See. fol. ' et sur toutes'. Executed, doub...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1473-1483
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1 item

1558. Royal MS 17 F IV

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Royal MS 17 F IV
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'LE LIVRE de Valerius Maximus translate de latin en francois par religieuse personne maistre Simon de Hesdin maistre en theologie et frere de saint Jehan de Iherusalem': the translation and amplification of Valerius Maximus, De dictis et factis memorabilibus, begun for Charles V of France by Sim...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
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1 item

1559. Royal MS 17 F V

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Royal MS 17 F V
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'LISTOIRE de tres hault, tres excellent et tres victoriex prince Godefroy, Duc de Buillon, en son temps roy de lhsrusalem': a history of Godfrey of Bouillon and his successors Baldwin I and II, Kings of Jerusalem. The anonymous compiler takes his matter, paraphrased and abridged, almost exclusiv...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
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1 item

1560. Royal MS 17 F VI

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Royal MS 17 F VI
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Vol. I. ff. 290. Late XV cent.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
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1 item

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