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41. Add MS 88942

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942
Title:
The Papers of William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877)
Scope & Content:
The British Library collection contains notebooks, letters, photographs, diaries, unbound Assyriological and mathematical folios, natural specimens in herbaria, offprints of Talbot’s articles, patents, artefacts and a small selection of books from Talbot’s library. Whilst the covering dates of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian, Arabic, Coptic, Cypriot, Danish, Dutch, Egyptian (Ancient), English, French, Gaelic, German, German, Middle High, Germanic languages, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Hindi, Icelandic, Indo-European languages, Irish, Italian, Latin, Pashto, Persian, Persian, Old, Sanskrit, Spanish, Swedish, Syriac, Turkish, Ottoman, and Welsh
Date Range:
1732-1952
Extent:

849 files

42. Arundel MS 1-550

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 1-550
Title:
Arundel Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts collected by Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Arundel (d 1646). 550 manuscripts
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, French, Old, German, Greek, Ancient, Greek, Modern, Irish, Italian, Latin, Low Saxon, and Slavic languages
Date Range:
c 1100-c 1640
Extent:
552 items

43. Cotton MS

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS
Title:
Cotton Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
The Cotton Manuscripts contains a variety of material, much of it relating to the history, literature and culture of the British Isles from the Anglo-Saxon period to the 17th century. It is particularly rich in: (a) manuscripts written in Old English; (b) monastic cartularies; (c) saints’ Liv...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, Arabic, Cipher, Coast Miwok, Cornish, Danish, Dutch, Dutch, Middle, English, English, Middle, English, Old, Flemish, French, French, Old, German, Germanic languages, Greek, Ancient, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Inuit, Irish, Irish, Middle, Italian, Javanese, Latin, Low German, Occitan, Old, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Saxon, Old, Scots, Scots, Spanish, Temne, and Welsh
Date Range:
5th century-19th century
Extent:
1,429 manuscripts

44. Egerton Ch 97

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton Ch 97
Title:
Copy of a deed of mortgage of Conchubhar mac Tadhg Ó Miadhchain for lands in Gort na hEaglaise and elsewhere
Scope & Content:
A detailed description of this item is provided by O'Grady and Flower, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts, i, p. 155. A copy of a mortgage of Conchubhar mac Tadhg Ó Miadhchain for lands in Gort na hEaglaise, in Ard na gCailleach, and land of the Mac Conmara family. Decoration: Initials in black.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish
Date Range:
1512
Extent:
1 leaf

45. Egerton Ch 98

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton Ch 98
Title:
Mortgage of lands in Machaire in Cloiginn and Machaire Beil na Aba
Scope & Content:
A detailed description of this item is provided by O'Grady and Flower, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts, I, pp. 155-56. Contents: Mortgage of lands in Machaire in Cloiginn and Machaire Beil na Aba. Written by Muircertach mac Concubhar Óig Meg Flannchadh at Ros Muinchair (Rossmanagher in Co. Clar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish
Date Range:
1548
Extent:

1 leaf

46. Egerton Ch 99

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton Ch 99
Title:
Mortgage of the lands of Gort Poill in Marla
Scope & Content:
A detailed description of this item is provided by O'Grady and Flower, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts, I, p. 156. Contents: Mortgage of the lands of Gort Poill in Marla. According to O'Grady, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts, I, p. 156, this is in Co. Clare.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish
Date Range:
1548
Extent:
1 leaf

47. Egerton MS 88

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 88
Title:
Irish legal and grammatical miscellany compiled by Domhnall O Duibhdábhoirenn
Scope & Content:
Contents: A miscellany of legal and grammatical tracts, tales and a law glossary, compiled by Domhnall O Duibhdábhoirenn (Donall O'Davoren), who kept a law school in the district of Burren, County Clare. It was copied between 1564 and 1570 mainly by Domhnall and two scribes who both signed the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English. and Irish
Date Range:
1564-1570
Extent:

1 volume

48. Egerton MS 89

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 89
Title:
Lilium Medicinae (Lili na hEaladhan Leighis)
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. i: Two paper pastedowns. The first contains a text on ‘treating’ gout (Irish with English translation). The second gives a recipe in English for a mulsa. ff. 1-11: Inserted paper leaves. f. 1v: Transcript of part of a memorandum by Theophilus O’Flanagan in Anthologia Hibernica II...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Irish
Date Range:
1482-1489
Extent:
1 volume

49. Egerton MS 90

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 90
Title:
Fragments of the legal tract Bretha Éitgid and some poetical material
Scope & Content:
Fragments of Bretha Éitgid and some poetic material. A detailed description is provided by O'Grady and Flower, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts, II, pp. 76-85. f. 1r: Paper pastedown with a brief description of the manuscript's contents in English. f. 1v: Blank. ff. 2r-6v: A calendar In Irish,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish
Date Range:
14th-15th century
Extent:
1 volume

50. Egerton MS 91

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 91
Title:
Saints' Lives and other religious texts
Scope & Content:
Lives of Irish and other saints, plus other religious texts. A detailed description of this manuscript is provided by O'Grady and Flower, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts, ii, pp. 438-51. Contents: f. 1r: Paper pastedown calling the manuscript 'The Leabhar Breac' with a brief overview of its co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume