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1. Add MS 4755-4802

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Add MS 4755-4802
Title:
MILLES COLLECTION
Scope & Content:
Collections relating mainly to Ireland, presented by the Rev. Jeremiah Milles, Dean of Exeter, 9 May 1766. Forty-nine volumes, most of which bear the Dean's armorial bookplate. Paper, unless the contrary is stated. Various sizes. The majority of the volumes were formerly in the library of James ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Irish, and Latin
Date Range:
[395-1799]
Extent:
49 items

2. Add MS 4811-4827

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Add MS 4811-4827
Title:
POCOCKE COLLECTION
Scope & Content:
Collections, relating mainly to Ireland, bequeathed by Dr. Richard Pococke, Bishop of Meath (d. 1765) and transmitted by his executor Jeremiah Milles, 5 June 1767. Sixteen volumes. Paper, unless the contrary is stated. Various sizes. They include (4821, 4822) two volumes formerly in the collecti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Irish, and Latin
Date Range:
[1395-1799]
Extent:
17 items

3. Add MS 14866-14961

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Add MS 14866-14961
Title:
Collection of Welsh Manuscripts, from No. 14,866 to No. 14,961 inclusive, presented by the Governors of the Welsh School, London.
Scope & Content:
Welsh Manuscripts: Collection of, formerly belonging to the Welsh School, London. Poetry WELSH: Collection of Welsh poetry, etc. Davydd Nanmor: Poems: Welsh.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Breton, Cornish, English, Greek, Modern, Irish, Latin, and Welsh
Date Range:
Early 13th century-18th century
Extent:
96 items

4. Add MS 14962-15089

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Add MS 14962-15089
Title:
Collection of Welsh Manuscripts,from No. 14,962 to NO. 15,089, inclusive, presented by the Cymmrodorion Society.
Scope & Content:
Cymmrodorion Society: Gave the Add. Mss. to the British Museum.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, Irish, Latin, and Welsh
Date Range:
Late 15th century-19th century
Extent:
128 items

5. Add MS 15403

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Add MS 15403
Title:
Collection of Irish medical material
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of Irish medical material, concerning three classes (animal, mineral and plant), arranged alphabetically. For a detailed description of the manuscript, see O'Grady and Flower, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts (1926), I, pp. 222-31. For a list of subject head...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

6. Add MS 15582

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Add MS 15582
Title:
Collection of medical tracts and excerpts in Irish
Scope & Content:
Medical tracts and excerpts taken from various sources. A detailed description of the Irish material is provided by O'Grady and Flower, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts, i, pp. 262-80. ff. 8r-14v: Tract derived from John of Gaddesden's Rosa Anglicana, book I, chapter 19 ('De passionibus stomachi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Irish, and Latin
Date Range:
1563
Extent:
1 volume

7. Add MS 18205

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Add MS 18205
Title:
Life of St Molaisse of Devinish
Scope & Content:
Life of St Molaisse and other texts in verse and prose related to the saint. A detailed description of this manuscript is provided by O'Grady and Flower, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts, ii, pp. 462-65. f. 1*r: Inserted paper leaf. Description in English of the manuscript's contents by Edward O...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

8. Add MS 18745

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Add MS 18745
Title:
THE GENERAL History of Ireland, by Dr. Jeoffrey Keating. Irish. Vellum; XVIIIth cent.; written by Dermod O'Connor. Folio. [Add. 18,745.]
Scope & Content:
Dermod O'Connor: Wrote. Dr Jeoffrey Keating: General history of Ireland: Irish. History of Ireland: General history by Dr. J. Keating.: Irish.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Irish
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 18749

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Add MS 18749
Title:
POEMS, tales, etc.; in Irish; viz.: Dialogue between Ossian and St. Patrick, p. 1; Poem on the battle of Gabra, p. 7; Poem of Derg, pp. 16-54; Adventures of Hugh Mac Gerachty, pp. 74-145; Poems by Dr. Plunket, Dermot Roe O'Murry, Dr. Jeoffrey Keating, James Mac Cuairt, Patrick Mac Lindon or Gillindon, Peter O'Durnin, Owen O'Donelly, Art Mac Coowee, Donogh Mor O'Daly, Brian Oge Mac Cann, Heremon O'Doherty and Magnus O'Donnell, pp. 55, 146. Paper; written by Donogh Mac Geraghty, in the year 17...
Scope & Content:
Owen O'Donelly: Poems.: Irish. Brian Oge MacCann: Poems.: Irish. Art Mac Coowee: Poems.: Irish. James Mac Cuairt: Poems.: Irish. Donogh Mac Geraghty: Wrote: in 1796. Patrick Mac Lindon: Poems.: Irish. Dr Jeoffrey Keating: Poems.: Irish. Heremon O'Doherty: Poems.: Irish. Magnus O'Donnell:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Irish
Date Range:
1792
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 18948

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Add MS 18948
Title:
LIVES of Saints; with "The Parliament of Women," and other pieces; in Irish. Paper; XIXth cent. Small Quarto. [Add. 18,948.]
Scope & Content:
Liturgies and Martyrologies: Lives and legends of saints, etc.: 19th cent.: Irish. Literature of Ireland: Tales, romances, lives of Saints, etc.: Irish.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item