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11. Add MS 4881

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BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XXV (ff. 145). 'Islendska Graagaasinn'; 18th cent. A copy of the oldest written code of law in Iceland, called 'Grágás'. 'No. 19' according to a note on f. 2. It closely resembles Vellum MS. No. 1157, folio in the Old Royal Collection at Copenhagen. An edition of the 'Grág...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

12. Add MS 4895

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BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XXXIX (ff. 96). Book of Hours, etc., containing prayers and hymns in Latin, followed by some prayers in Icelandic; 15th cent. Vellum. 'No. 30' according to a note on f. 1. Viz:- (1) Miscellaneous prayers. ff. 1 b-13;- (2) Hymns and prayers to the Virgin. ff. 13-33b;- (3) H...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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15th century
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13. Add MS 4877

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BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XXI (ff. 228). 'Edda Saemundar Hins Fróða'. A copy of Codex Regius (R.) of the Poetical (or Elder) Edda, with marginal collations from paper MSS; followed by eight Lays from various sources; 18th cent. 'No. 11' according to a note on f. 1. The lacuna in the latter part of ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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18th century
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1 item

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BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XXXIII (ff. 120). Lucidarius: an Icelandic adaptation of part of the German work of instruction called 'Lucidarius' which was composed at the instance of Duke Henry the Lion (d. 1195); 18th cent.'No. 31'according to a note on f. 1. It is in the form of a master's answers ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

15. Add MS 4870

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BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XIV (ff. 96). Historical Sagas relating to Norway and Iceland, together with romantic sagas translated from foreign romances; 18th cent. 'No. 43'according to a note on f. 1. Viz.:- (1) 'Saga af Magnuse Kónge Góða'. History of King Magnús the Good of Norway (d. 1047) from...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

16. Add MS 4896

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BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XL (ff. 58). Hymns and prayers in Latin, followed by Icelandic versions of the two final prayers; 1717. '28' according to a note on the flyleaf. Hymns: Hymnbook used in Iceland: 1717.: Latin and Icelandic. includes: ff. 43b-58 Prayers: 'Precatio matutina' and 'precati...
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Western Manuscripts
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English, Icelandic, and Latin
Date Range:
1717
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1 item

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BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XXVI (ff. 326). Jónsbók, together with Icelandic versions of certain Danish ordinances, a collection of decisions delivered at the Althing, etc.; 17th-18th cent. 'No. 18' according to a note on f. 1. Viz.:- (1) 'Kirkiu Ordan'. An Icelandic version of the first and second...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Icelandic
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17th century-18th century
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1 item

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BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XXIX (ff. 127). Icelandic version of the Norwegian Code of Laws, promulgated by King Christian V of Denmark, 15 Apr. 1687; 18th cent. In 6 Books with a table of contents at the end, but without the title-page and the introductory decree. 'No. 16' according to a note on f. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

19. Add MS 4868

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BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XII (ff. 246). Historical and romantic Sagas relating to Icelandic heroes and to events in Iceland of the 9th, 10th and 11th centuries. Written in 1667 by Magnús Thórulfsson for Magnús Jónsson of Ögr on Isafjörðr, afterwards known as Magnús Jónsson of Vigr. 'No. 32' accord...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Icelandic
Date Range:
1667
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1 item

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BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XXXII (ff. 52).'Psal[t]erium natale edur faedingar psaltare'. Thirty Psalms on the Incarnation and Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ by Gunnlaugr Snorrason, priest at Helgafell in west Iceland (d. 1796); 18th cent. The psalms were printed at Hólar in 1747. 'No. 29' accordi...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, and Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item