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31. Add MS 4891

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BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XXXV (ff. 109). A Collection of Psalms and other devotional works in verse; 18th cent. 'No. 21' according to a note on f. 1. The name Gisli Þorkelsson appears on f. 108b. Viz.:- (1) 'Taara Pressa'. A series of 29 psalms, most of them penitential, translated by Steinn Jón...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

32. Add MS 4892

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BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XXXVI (ff. 60). Catholic Hymnbook, containing hymns, psalms and prayers; ?18th cent. Vellum. 'No. 41'according to a note on f. 1. Many of the items appear also in Add. MS. 11179. For a discussion of the date of this MS. see J. Þorkelsson, 'Islandske Handskrifter i Englan...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Icelandic
Date Range:
?18th century
Extent:
1 item

33. Add MS 4893

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BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XXXVII (ff. 91). Transcript of the 6th edition of the 50 holy meditations of Johannes Gerhardus (Meditationes Sacrae, Leyden, 1627), versified in 51 psalms by Sigurðr Jónsson, priest of Presthólar (d. 1661); 1712. 'No. 26' according to a note on f. 2. First printed at Hóla...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Icelandic
Date Range:
1712
Extent:
1 item

34. Add MS 4894

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BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XXXVIII (ff. 74). 'Graduale'. A series of metrical psalms for all Sundays and holidays throughout the year, founded on the epistle of the day, by Pétr Einarsson, a provincial Judge at Ballará in West Iceland (d. 1666). Icelandic. Copied by Einar Oddson the Younger at Stein...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Icelandic
Date Range:
1751
Extent:
1 item

35. 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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Icelandic, and Latin
Date Range:
1717
Extent:
1 item

36. Add MS 5174

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‘Stiorn’; Icelandic version of the Historical Books of the Old Testament by Brandr II, Bishop of Halar, in Iceland [1263-1264]
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‘Stiorn’; Icelandic version of the Historical Books of the Old Testament by Brandr II, Bishop of Halar, in Iceland [1263-1264]
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

37. Add MS 5174-5175

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‘Stiorn’; Icelandic version of the Historical Books of the Old Testament by Brandr II, Bishop of Halar, in Iceland [1263-1264]
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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...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
2 volumes (1213 pages)

38. Add MS 5175

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‘Stiorn’; Icelandic version of the Historical Books of the Old Testament by Brandr II, Bishop of Halar, in Iceland [1263-1264]
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‘Stiorn’; Icelandic version of the Historical Books of the Old Testament by Brandr II, Bishop of Halar, in Iceland [1263-1264]
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

39. Add MS 5176

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Title:
‘Knytlinga-Saga’
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‘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)

40. Add MS 5177

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Title:
Ecclesiastical Laws of Norway, in Icelandic
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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)