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1241. Royal MS 15 A I

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Royal MS 15 A I
Title:
Jane Lumley, translation of Isocrates, Archidamus
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of Archidamus, one of the Orationes of the Ancient Greek rhetorician Isocrates (b. 436, d. 338 BC), in a Latin translation composed by Jane Lumley (b. 1537, d. 1578), Baroness Lumley. The manuscript is a presentation copy, probably intended as a New Year's gift fo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

1242. Royal MS 15 A III

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Royal MS 15 A III
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PLUTARCH, De capienda ex inimicis utilitate, translated into Latin, with dedicatory letter and Greek and Latin epigrams addressed to Queen Elizabeth, by Johannes Rainoldus, probably the John Raynolds who was B.C.L. at Oxford (college not stated) in 1560 (see Foster's Alumni). He states in his pr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1574
Extent:
1 item

1243. Royal MS 15 A IV

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Royal MS 15 A IV
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COMMENTARY on Juvenal's Satires, in Latin: probably a shortened form of the series of scholia generally known by the name of Cornutus, although neither the homogeneity of that collection nor the identity of its author has been sufficiently established (see F. Osann, preface to L. Annaeus Cornutu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
1 item

1244. Royal MS 15 A IX

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Royal MS 15 A IX
Title:
Jane Lumley, translations of Isocrates, Orationes, and Euripides, Iphigenia at Aulis
Scope & Content:
This volume is a commonplace book containing the Orationes of the Ancient Greek rhetorician Isocrates (b. 436, d. 338 BC), in a Latin translation composed by Jane Lumley (b. 1537, d. 1578), Baroness Lumley, and written in her hand. Two of the orations are prefaced by dedicatory epistles to her f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

1245. Royal MS 15 A V

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Royal MS 15 A V
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HISTORIA APOSTOLICA of Arator the subdeacon, with the biblical Acts of the Apostles prefixed, &c., viz.: 1. Acts of the Apostles, Vulgate version, with the usual preface (Berger, Préfaces, 1902, no. 244) beg. 'Lucas natione Syrus, cuius laus in euangelio', and table of chapters. The verse v...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 11th century
Extent:
1 item

1246. Royal MS 15 A VI

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Royal MS 15 A VI
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'M. T[VLLI] C[ICERONIS] de officiis ad Marcum filium liber primus' (-tertius): a text agreeing usually with the Z family (or meliores) of E. Popp's classification. Cf. 15 A. VIII, art. 4, 15 A. XX, art. 1, and Harley MS. 2682. The three Royal MSS., however, have not the omission 'gratiam-habcre'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 13th century
Extent:
1 item

1247. Royal MS 15 A VIII

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Royal MS 15 A VIII
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CICERO, several works, and Terence &c. It does not appear at what time the different sections (artt. 1-3, artt. 4, 5, art. 6, art. 7) were bound together. Contents: 1. 'M. T[ulli] C[iceronis] de uera amicitia': Cicero's Laelius, a text which seems to agree with Halm's DE rather than with B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 12th century-Early 13th century
Extent:
1 item

1248. Royal MS 15 A X

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Royal MS 15 A X
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1. Alexandreis, in ten books (5,388 hexameters); see Ward, Cat. of Romances, i, p. 94, and cf. 8 B. IV, art. 4. Beg. 'Gesta ducis Macedum totum digesta per orhem'; ends 'Gloria Willelmi nullum moritura per euum'. Table of capitula on a separate quire at the beginning. f. 2. 2. 'Marci Tullii Ci...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12th century-13th century
Extent:
1 item

1249. Royal MS 15 A X-X*

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 15 A X-X*
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15 A. X and 15 A. X* GAUTIER DE CHÂTILLON, Alexandreis, with Cicero's De amicitia and other tracts. Scribbling on f. 90 b includes the name 'Slypton in Peykyrk paryshe' [Peakirk, co. Northt.]. Vellum; ff. 143. 71/2 in. x 43/4 in. Also vellum-roll (15 A. X*) 1 ft. 7 in. x 71/2 in. XII and XIII centt. Gatherings, i6, ii-xi8, xii7, xiii, xiv8, xv7, xvi10, xvii, xviii8, xix4. Sec. fol. 'ossibus in uultu'. Initials in colours. Belonged (f. 2) to Thomey Abbey, co. Cambr., 'Liber precentorie Tho...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12th century-13th century
Extent:
2 items

1250. Royal MS 15 A XI

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Royal MS 15 A XI
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TERENTII COMOEDIAE: the recension of the grammarian Calliopius, with the usual arguments (except to Eunuchus), but no didascaliae. The plays begin as follows:-(a) Andria. f. 5;-(b) Eunuchus (colophon, 'Exitibus faustis potitur modo Eunuchus'). f. 48;-(c) Heautontimorumenos. f. 94;-(d) Adelphoe. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

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