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611. Stowe MS 28

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Stowe MS 28
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Scope & Content:
HOURS of the Virgin, etc., in Latin. The contents are: — (1) Calendar, in French. f. 2; — (2) Lessons from the four Evangelists, with prayers to the Virgin. f. 5; — (3) Office of the Virgin. f. 10; — (4) Office of the Virgin during Advent. f. 34b; — (5) The Penitential Psalms, with Litany. f. 38...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

612. Stowe MS 29

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Stowe MS 29
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HOURS of the Virgin, etc., in Latin. The contents are: — (1) Calendar. f. 1; — (2) "Officium beate Marie virginis secundum consuetudinem Romane curie." f. 14; — (3) Three psalms to be used on Tuesdays and Fridays. f. 92; — (4) Three psalms to be used on Wednesdays and Saturdays. f. 99; — (5) Off...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

613. Stowe MS 30

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Stowe MS 30
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Prayer book presented to Queen Elizabeth I
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Illustrated prayer book, in various languages, dated 1578 and presented to Queen Elizabeth I for New Year. Written in inks of various colours, with illuminated titles and initials. Possibly presented by William Absolon (Lawson, ‘This Remembrance of the New Year’, p. 143). Previously also associ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1578
Extent:
1 volume

614. Stowe MS 31

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Stowe MS 31
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EPISTLES of St. Augustine, St. Jerome, and St. Anselm, viz.: — 1. "Epistola Anselmi arehiepiscopi ad papam"; Anselm's letter to Pope Paschal II., asking for a clearer declaration of his opinion on Investitures (Migne, Patrologia, vol. clix. col. 110, Ep. iii. 73). Begins (after the salutation), ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
1 item

615. Stowe MS 31-53

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Stowe MS 31-53
Title:
CLASS III. THEOLOGY, WITH LIVES OF SAINTS.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, French, and Latin
Date Range:
12th century-18th century
Extent:
23 items

616. Stowe MS 32

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Stowe MS 32
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"LIBER Pastoralis Cure beati Gregorii [episcopi] urbis Rome ad Johannem Ravennatem"; with the dedicatory letter, beg. "Pastoralis cure me pondera,"addressed to John, Bishop of Ravenna (Migne, Patrologia, vol. lxxvii.). At the end (f. 61b) is added a letter from Innocent III. to King John of Engl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 13th century
Extent:
1 item

617. Stowe MS 33

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Stowe MS 33
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ANSELMI Epistolæ ccccxvii.: a transcript of Cotton MS. Claudius A. xi., containing the complete collection of St. Anselm's letters; made in 1670 under the inspection of Sir Roger Twysden, who certifies its correctness in an autograph note at the end. A table of titles of the letters is prefixed....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1670
Extent:
1 item

618. Stowe MS 34

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Stowe MS 34
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SHORT HOMILIES on the various virtues and vices, in English. The beginning is wanting; the titles of the paragraphs which now stand first are "Of Sorinesse " [Sorrow] and "Of Asolknesse, Unlust" [Sloth]. Vellum; ff. 49. Early XIIIth cent. With a strongly marked change of hand at f. 39. Bound in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 13th century
Extent:
1 item

619. Stowe MS 35

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Stowe MS 35
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DE CORPORE ET SANGUINE DEI: a treatise on the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper by B[aldwin], brother of the Abbey of Ford [in Devonshire, afterwards Abbot of Ford in 1168, Bishop of Worcester in 1180, and Archbishop of Canterbury 1184-1191], dedicated to B[artholomew], Bishop of Exeter [1159-1172]...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 13th century
Extent:
1 item

620. Stowe MS 36

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Stowe MS 36
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EIGHT SERMONS "de Morte," and eleven "de Passione" Christi, in Latin. A short introduction is prefixed to the first series, beg. "Cum propriam imperitiam," and each sermon begins with the words "Omnes morimur." The second series begins, "Rorantes sanguine lacrimas" (f. 29b). The end of the volum...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item