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Language Icelandic Level [32] Fonds

1. Add Ch 15898-15899 B

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Add Ch 15898-15899 B
Title:
Deeds
Scope & Content:
15,898,15,899. THREE Deeds relating to Iceland; 1418, 1537, 1538.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Icelandic
Date Range:
1418-1538
Extent:
2 items

2. Add Ch 71267 A-E

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Add Ch 71267 A-E
Title:
GRANT to Mary al. May Morris, daughter of William Morris, the poet and artist, of the Royal Order of the Falcon of Iceland, Fourth Class; 1930. With related papers, 1921-1931. Icelandic (with the exception of E). Presented, with Add. MSS. 45338-45353, by Robert Steele, Esq., Litt.D.
Scope & Content:
Orders Military. Falcon of Iceland: Grant to Miss M. Morris: 1930.: Icelandic. May Morris, alias Mary; daughter of William Morris: Grant to, of the Order of the Falcon of Iceland: 1930.: Icelandic. Denmark. Soveregns of; and transactions in particular reigns: CHRISTIAN X. Grant to Miss M. Morr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Icelandic
Date Range:
1921-1931
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 4857-4900

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Add MS 4857-4900
Title:
BANKS COLLECTION
Scope & Content:
Collections, mostly in Icelandic and relating to Iceland, presented by Sir Joseph Banks, 1767-1781. Banks visited Iceland in 1772 and brought back a collection of printed books and MSS. which he presented to the British Museum on 3 December 1772. The MSS. may be identified from a 'Catalogue of B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Latin, and Low German
Date Range:
[1160-1799]
Extent:
44 items

4. Add MS 5174-5175

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Add MS 5174-5175
Title:
‘Stiorn’; Icelandic version of the Historical Books of the Old Testament by Brandr II, Bishop of Halar, in Iceland [1263-1264]
Scope & Content:
Stiorn or an Icelandic version of the Historical Books of the Old Testament to the Babylonish captivity, by Brandr II, Bishop of Halar, in Iceland [1263-1264] copied ex codice membraneo in Bibliotheca Arn Magni, quem Scalholtinum vocat. no. 226. [Copied from the Major Stjorn manuscript in the li...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
2 volumes (1213 pages)

5. Add MS 5176

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Title:
‘Knytlinga-Saga’
Scope & Content:
‘Knytlinga-Saga’ or the History of King Knute and his successors, from the time of Harold Gormson to the death of Valldimar, son of Duke Knute. In 130 capp. Inc. Haralldr. Gŏrmrson var tekinn lil Koningr i Dannmörk. A recent transcript; collated partly with several MSS and with the portion (c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (100 folios)

6. Add MS 5177

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Add MS 5177
Title:
Ecclesiastical Laws of Norway, in Icelandic
Scope & Content:
A volume containing the Ecclesiastical Laws of Norway, in Icelandic. Viz. 1. ‘Cristius Doms Bolk, thæn sem skipade Svarrir Koningr, oc aller Priskupar’ i.e. The Ecclesiastical Laws established by King Svarrir, Archbishop Eirik and other Bishops: in 98 capp. f.1A marginal note states this to hav...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (203 folios)

7. Add MS 5178

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Add MS 5178
Title:
Løgom theim er sette Hacon sun Haconar Konongs
Scope & Content:
Løgom theim er sette Hacon sun Haconar Konongs’ i.e. The Code of civil laws issued by Hacon Haconson, King of Norway, who died in 1263 (?) divided into 15 books or divisions. Copied ‘ex lib. in fol. N.311’. Prefixed is a collation of three other MSS notes A.B.C. In a small quarto volume marked...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (274 folios)

8. Add MS 5179

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Add MS 5179
Title:
Civil law code of Norway, revised and digested by King Magnus, son of Hacon
Scope & Content:
The code of civil laws of Norway, revised and digested by King Magnus, son of Hacon, about A.D. 1273. Islandic. In small quarto. Vol. II. ff. 237
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (237 folios)

9. Add MS 5180

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Title:
Municipal law of Bergen and Naval law of Norway
Scope & Content:
A thin quarto volume, ff. 83, containing: 1. ‘Biöguinar Log’, i.e. The municipal law of Bergen, in Norway, in 71 capp. established in the 12th century. f. 1 2. ‘Farmanna Log’, i.e. The laws relating to naval affairs in Norway, passed in the 13th century; f. 59
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (83 folios)

10. Add MS 5181

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Title:
Philological dissertations of Paul Widalin on the civil laws of Iceland
Scope & Content:
Philological dissertations of Paul Widalin on the civil laws of Iceland, in Icelandic, arranged by Jonas Olavius, and accompanied by a Latin translation; viz. 1. Paul Widalinus: Oriental. et Austral. Islandia Nomophylax, in vocem Heimskur, id est Stultus, opus posthumum, ab authore non recognit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Icelandic and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (336 folios)