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21. Egerton MS 613, ff 13r-13v

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 613, ff 13r-13v
Title:
Pronouncements in Middle French
Scope & Content:
Eighteen pronouncements in fifty lines of Middle French prose: 'Ceo dist sainz Gregoires'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
Parchment leaf

22. Egerton MS 613, ff 13v-21r

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 613, ff 13v-21r
Title:
L'Évangile de Nicodème
Scope & Content:
Prose in French: 'Cume ceo oirent li iudeu que Ioseph aueit requis le / cors ihesu' (L'Évangile de Nicodème).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
Nine parchment leaves

23. Egerton MS 613, ff 21r-25r

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 613, ff 21r-25r
Title:
La Venjance de Nostre Seigneur
Scope & Content:
Prose in Middle French: 'Quant tyberius fud empereres de rume' (La Venjance de Nostre Seigneur).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
Five parchment leaves

24. Egerton MS 613, ff 25r-27v

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 613, ff 25r-27v
Title:
L'Invention de la Sainte Croix
Scope & Content:
Prose in Middle French: 'Deus cent aunz e trente apres la passiun nostre seigneur' (L'Invention de la Sainte Croix).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
Three parchment leaves

25. Egerton MS 613, ff 27v-29v

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 613, ff 27v-29v
Title:
L'Exaltation de la Sainte Croix
Scope & Content:
Prose in Middle French: 'En icel tens puis que costentins veu out le signe de la cruiz' (L'Exaltation de la Sainte Croix).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
Three parchment leaves

26. Egerton MS 613, ff 31r-58v

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 613, ff 31r-58v
Title:
Guillaume le Clerc, Le Bestiaire divin
Scope & Content:
Verse in Middle French: Guillaume le Clerc, Le Bestiaire divin: 'Qui bien comence et ben define'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
Late 13th century
Extent:
28 parchment leaves

27. Harley MS 2823

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2823
Title:
The Four Gospels
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-2r: St Jerome (b. c. 347, d. 420), Prefatio Epistule ad Damasum Papam (Preface of the Epistle of St Jerome to Pope Damasus). f. 2v: St Jerome, Epistule ad Damasum Papam (Epistle to Pope Damasus). ff. 2v-4r: St Jerome, Prologus Quattuor Evangeliorum (The Prologue of St Jerome'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 9th century
Extent:
1 volume

28. Harley MS 2915

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2915
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum
Scope & Content:
The illumination of this Book of Hours is attributed to the 'Fastolf Master', a French artist working in England who is named after a copy of Christine de Pisan’s Epitre d’Othea with the Livre des quatre vertus that he illuminated for Sir John Fastolf in 1450 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS. Laud ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c. 1440-c. 1460
Extent:
A parchment codex

29. Harley MS 3661

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3661
Title:
The elections of abbesses of Holy Trinity Abbey, Caen
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a guide to the election of abbesses of Holy Trinity Abbey in Caen, France, based upon the procedure followed at Agnès de Thieuville’s election in 1482. The guide is appended with a later account of the appointment of Anne de Montmorency as abbess in 1555, by which time a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
1482
Extent:
1 volume

30. Harley MS 4372

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4372
Title:
Valerius Maximus, translated by Simon de Hesdin and Nicolas de Gonesse, Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et de autres gens, books 1 to 5
Scope & Content:
Contents: Simon de Hesdin and Nicolas de Gonesse, Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et de autres gens, a translation of Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta memorabilia, books 1-5 of 9 books. Books 6-9 are now Harley 4373. Simon de Hesdin, Knight Hospitaller of Jerusalem and Master of Theology (d. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
c. 1460-1487
Extent:
A parchment codex, 246 folios