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Belonged to the collection of MSS. formed by Bertram Ashburnham, fourth Earl of Ashburnham (ob. 1878), being comprised in the particular section known as the "Appendix" (see the Catalogue of the MSS. at Ashburnham Place, Appendix). They were purchased at a sale of a portion of the "Appendix" at the auctionrooms of Messrs. Sotheby, 1 May, 1899.
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The volumes were purchased at a sale of a portion of the "Appendix" at the auctionrooms of Messrs. Sotheby, 1 May, 1899.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-17th century
Extent:
16 items

2. Add MS 35284

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PSALTER, with Canticles and Litany, in the later Wycliffite version. Imperfect at beginning and end, wanting also two leaves after f. 4 (Pss. 1. and li.) and one leaf after f 44 (part of Pss. lxxxviii. and lxxxix.). Begins (Ps. xlv. 1): "Oure god pou art refuyt and vertu." The Litany ends "We sy...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 35285

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MISSAL, etc., of the Augustinian Priory of Gisburne, or Guisbrough, co. York:- 1. An insertion, 15th cent., containing (a) Office "De sollempnitate corporis Christi," with antiphons, etc., set to music. f. 3:- (b) Lessons in commemoration of the Virgin and SS. Augustine, Peter and Paul, Cuth...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-15th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 35287

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William Langland, The Vision of Piers Plowman (B version, Boffey 1459)
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THE VISION of William concerning Piers the Plowman, together with Dowell, Dobet and Dobest. The "B" text: see Skeat's ed., Early English Text Society, 1869. Beg. "In a somer seson; whanne softe was the sonne / I shoop me in [to, interl.] shroudes; as I a sheep were." Dowell is headed: "Passus oc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1400
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 35288

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THE ROMANCE of Partonopeus de Blois, translated from the French into English verse. Nearly 12,000 lines, beginning "Hoo so luste olde stories to rede He shalle fynde withowten drede Meruellys and wonders mony and fele Off myrthe ioye dyssese and wele." f. 2. A leaf is lost after f. 19, contain...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 35291

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WARDROBE BOOK of 28 Edw. 1. [1299], being the accompt of John de Drokenesford, Keeper. The corresponding comptroller's book exists, though in a less perfect state, in the library of the Society of Antiquaries, and was printed in 1787, Liber Quotidianus Contrarotulatoris Garderobæ, ed. J. Topham....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1299
Extent:
1 item

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"JORNALE GARDEROBE de receptis et exitibus eiusdem," 7 Apr. 31 [Edw. I., 1303]-26 Apr. [33 Edw. l., 1305]: daily receipts and expenses of the Wardrobe, in parallel columns. The balance left over each day is carefully noted; this amounted to twopence only on 3 Dec. 1303 (f. 17 b). At the foot of ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1303-26 Apr 1305
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1 item

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WARDROBE ACCOMPT-BOOK, 32 [Edw. I., 1303-4], of payments under the following headings:-(1) Pantry and buttery, to Dom. Peter de Cicestria, clerk. f. 3;-Kitchen, to Robert de Wodehouse, clerk. f. 9;-(3) "Marescalcie," to Dom. Adam de Blyda, clerk. f. 19;-(4) "Vadia scutiferorum allocata in rotulo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1303-1304
Extent:
1 item

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A COLLECTION of romance and English History, in Latin, made in or soon after 1422 by John Streeche, a canon of the Augustinian Priory of Kenilworth, co. Warwick, containing:-1. Poem on the fall of Troy, in leonine elegiacs, beg. "Pergama flere volo fato Danaum data solo." f 3. The first leaf ver...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

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"A DAY-BOOKE of some speciall passages and mercyes both personall and nationall, particular and generall, since these troubles in the kingdome began, Anno Domini 1640." A journal of the Civil War, 1642-49; by John Syms, incumbent of Sheepstor, co. Devon, 3 May 1623-14 Nov. 1643, expelled then by...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item