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51. Stowe MS 53

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 53
Title:
Scope & Content:
"THE LIVES Of Women Saints of our Contrie of England; also some other lives of holie women written by some of the auncient ffathers." A compilation of the early 17th century, including the following Lives, for some of which the sources are quoted: — SS. Helena (from Baronius). f. 21b; — Ursula (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

52. Stowe MS 54-57

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 54-57
Title:
SECT. I. — GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
12th century-18th century
Extent:
4 items

53. Stowe MS 54-310

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 54-310
Title:
CLASS IV. HISTORY.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
12th century-19th century
Extent:
257 items

54. Stowe MS 55

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Stowe MS 55
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"CHRONOLOGIA tum Sacra tum profana et Romana," from Sulpicius Severus, Justinus, Cornelius Nepos, Florus, Paterculus, etc. It begins with the Creation, and was intended to be carried down to the death of Augustus, but actually ends in B.C. 354, which is given as A.M. 5098, O1. cvi. 3, and A.U.C....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1745-1758]
Extent:
1 item

55. Stowe MS 58

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 58
Title:
Scope & Content:
"LIBER Abbathiæ de Hyde juxta Winton": a chronicle of the affairs of England, from the settlement of the Saxons to the reign of Cnut, with copies of charters, etc., relating to Newminster, afterwards Hyde Abbey, Winchester, where the work was compiled. Printed in the Rolls Series, 1866 (ed. Edw....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

56. Stowe MS 58-83

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 58-83
Title:
SECT. II. — ENGLISH.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century-18th century
Extent:
26 items

57. Stowe MS 59

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 59
Title:
Scope & Content:
"EXPLANATIO Testamenti Regis Alfredi," and other writings relating to Hyde Abbey, Winchester, in Latin and English, copied "ex libro Abbatiæ de Hyda," sc. from Stowe 58, ff. 23 b-47 b, 53-68. All the documents are included in the Rolls Series edition of the Liber Monasterii de Hyda, 1866. Paper;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

58. Stowe MS 63

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 63
Title:
Scope & Content:
THE CHRONICLE Of Walter Hemingburgh (al. Hemingford, al. Walter de Gisburne), from the Conquest to 1312, in Latin. The first leaf has been cut out; the second begins with the words "Normannie clam direxit" (ed. Hamilton, vol. i. p. 6). Ends "terra siluit et quievit" (ibid., vol. ii. p. 296). Aft...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1533
Extent:
1 item

59. Stowe MS 64

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 64
Title:
Scope & Content:
THE POLYCHRONICON of Ranulph Higden, in seven books, continued to 1377. No title, the first leaf of the index (which precedes the text) and the first two leaves of the text [from "Post praeclaros artium scriptores" to "veritas non vacillet," ed. Babington and Lumby, Rolls Series, vol. i. p. 16] ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
1 item

60. Stowe MS 65

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 65
Title:
Scope & Content:
THE POLYCHRONICON of Ranulph Higden, translated into English by John Trevisa; in seven books. With three prefaces, the first beg. "Aftir solempne and wi[y]se writeris of artis and sciencis." The text does not agree completely with that of any of the MSS. collated for the edition in the Rolls Ser...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
1 item