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32. Add MS 89066/1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89066/1
- Title:
- Eustache Marcadé, Mystère de la Vengeance de Nostre Seigneur Ihesu Crist
- Scope & Content:
- The manuscript contains the first volume of the Mystère de la Vengeance de Nostre Seigneur Ihesu Crist by Eustache Marcadé (the second volume is Add MS 89066/2). Scene-openings and main stage directions, translated from rubrics, are as follows: - ff. 2r-3v: List of 108 characters and their titl...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1465
- Extent:
- Parchment codex (first of two volumes)
33. Add MS 89066/2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89066/2
- Title:
- Eustache Marcadé, Mystère de la Vengeance de Nostre Seigneur Ihesu Crist
- Scope & Content:
- The manuscript is the second volume of the Mystère de la Vengeance de Nostre Seigneur Ihesu Crist by Eustache Marcadé (the first volume is Add MS 89066/1). - f. 1r: (see Add MS 89066/1, f. 137v for rubric): Pilate is brought under arrest before Emperor Tiberius, and is convicted of Christ's mur...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French, Middle
- Date Range:
- c 1465
- Extent:
- Parchment codex (second of two volumes)
34. Add MS 89169
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89169
- Title:
- Cartulary of Burton Abbey
- Scope & Content:
- ff. 1r–5r: Table of contents to the cartulary, with folio references. ff. 6r–7v: Table of contents arranged by issuer. ff. 8r–74v: The earliest section of the cartulary, created c.1230–41 with 13th- to 15th-century additions, arranged partially by the status of grantors (foundation and royal; ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old, French, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- Mid 13th century-15th century
- Extent:
-
Parchment codex
35. Add Roll 75855
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Roll 75855
- Title:
- Household expenses of Philippa of Hainault, queen of England
- Scope & Content:
- This roll contains a fragmentary account of the household expenses of Queen Philippa of Hainault (b. c. 1314, d. 1369), wife of King Edward III (r. 1327-1377). This roll is a loose middle membrane from a larger roll, now lost. Records payments made by the queen’s household between 20 November ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and French, Middle
- Date Range:
- Mid 14th century
- Extent:
- 1 roll
36. Arundel MS 10
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Arundel MS 10
- Title:
- Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia Regum Britanniae
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains a Latin copy of the Historia Regum Brittaniae ('The History of the Kings of Britain') by Geoffrey of Monmouth (d. 1154/55), bishop of St Asaph and historian. The work presents a pseudo-historical account of the kings of Britain; it opens with a legend that tells of how B...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
37. Burney MS 169
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Burney MS 169
- Title:
- Livre des Fais d’Alexandre le Grant, a French translation of Quintus Curtius Rufus, Historia Alexandri Magni
- Scope & Content:
- Quintus Curtius Rufus, Historia Alexandri Magni, translated into French by Vasco da Lucena (b. c. 1435, d. 1512) as Livre des Fais d’Alexandre le Grant and dedicated to Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1433, d. 1477). ff. 1r-10r: Table of contents with incipit stating the translator's nam...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French, Middle
- Date Range:
- 1468-1475
- Extent:
-
1 volume
38. Cotton Ch II 26
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton Ch II 26
- Title:
- Bundle of fragmentary letters addressed to Edward II
- Scope & Content:
- A bundle of 48 fragmentary letters addressed to Edward II, including: f. 1: From Philip V of France. f. 2: Regarding Henry of Lancaster. f. 3: From an unidentified sender, written 22 January. f. 4: From Philip V of France concerning a marriage. f. 5: Petition to Edward II. f. 6: Regarding...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French, Middle
- Date Range:
- 1307-1327
- Extent:
- 1 bundle
39. Cotton Ch IV 9
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton Ch IV 9
- Title:
- Receipt that Adam Orleton, bishop of Hereford, has delivered valuables to the Tower of London for the coronation of Edward III
- Scope & Content:
- Receipt that Adam Orleton, bishop of Hereford (r. 1317-1327) and Treasurer, in the presence of Walter de Norroy, baron of the Exchequer, has delivered to the Tower of London and Sir Robert Woodhouse, Keeper of the King's Wardrobe, by the hands of Orleton's clerk, Sir John of Houton, plate and va...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French, Middle
- Date Range:
- 1327
- Extent:
- 1 leaf
40. Cotton Ch IV 23
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton Ch IV 23
- Title:
- Complaint by Thomas of Folsham and Joan, his wife, to the king that they have been unlawfully disinherited
- Scope & Content:
- Recto: Complaint by Thomas of Folsham and Joan, his wife, to the king and his council that John of Londham, sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk, and Robert Hovel have erased and amended a suspicious and defective brief of mort d’ancestor. The bearer of this brief, John son of Robert Pollard of Wethde...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French, Middle
- Date Range:
- 1328-1330
- Extent:
- 1 leaf