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1061. Add MS 15603

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Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-v: A fragment of a Missal, written in the 2nd quarter of the 12th century. ff. 2r-184r: Isidore of Seville (d. 636), bishop of Seville, Etymologiae (Etymologies), followed by a versified colophon of four lines, beginning: 'Laudetur christus nostros qui perficit actus / Et sum...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

1062. Add MS 15644

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Title:
COLLECTIONs relating to the family of Steward, of Swaffham, co. Norf., and Ely, in two parts:- i. Copies of deeds, with notes of the seals, relating to the family, principally of the xvth century; with the following note written at the beginning, " In this book is entred the true transcript of sundry ould charters remayninge in my possession, decimo ano. Regine Elizabeth, 1567, A. S. [Augustine Steward]." They are as follows:- Receipt by Bartholomew Bartrand to the Prior of Wenlock, for ...
Scope & Content:
Steward family; of Swaffham: Collections relating to. Wenlock Priory; Shropshire: Receipt by B. Bartrand to the Prior: 1441. includes: f. 2 Bartholomew Bartrand: Receipt to the Prior of Wenlock for œ50: 1441,: Lat. f. 2 Sir William de Bourchier: Agreement to undertake the custody of the castl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century-16th century
Extent:
1 item

1063. Add MS 15667

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Title:
CARTULARY of the Abbey of St. Aldhelm of Malmesbury, co. Wilts. The contents are as follows:- Charters to and from the monastery, chiefly in the time of John [Wallensis], Abbot [1222-1246]; they are numbered clxiii.-clxxxvi., and have formed part, apparently, of another register [of which a portion is in the library of Sir Tho. Phillipps, Bart.] , f.1;- Table of the charters included between fol. 10-12b., and fol. 110-120b. of the volume, ff. 8. 13b.;-Various charters, temp. Hen. III., f...
Scope & Content:
Abbey of Malmesbury: Chartulary of. Johannes Wallensis, Abbot of Malmesbury: Register of charters, chiefly during his abbacy: 1222-1246. includes: f. 12 Brokenborough, Wiltshire: Lands in, granted to the monastery of Malmesbury, etc.: 956. f. 15. b Robert de Byngham, Bishop of Salisbury: Conf...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 13th century-14th century
Extent:
1 item

1064. Add MS 15685

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Title:
Jacobus de Cessolis, Liber de moribus hominum et officiis nobilium ac popularium super ludo scaccorum; Libellus moralis Senece; Liber moralis de quatuor virtutibus cardinalibus; Liber septem philosophorum (The Seven Sages of Rome)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-47r: Jacobus de Cessolis, Ordinis Praedicatorum: Libellus de moribus ad ludi Scacchorum scienciam descriptus (Moralised Book of Chess), in Latin. There are four books or treatises: 1, the Background of the Game; 2, the Noble Figures; 3, the Commoners; 4, the Openings and Moves...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1065. Add MS 15686

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Title:
The Rule of the Minorite Order of Sisters of St Clare
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-33r: The Rule of the Minorite Order of Sisters of St Clare, a German translation of the Regula sororum sancta Clarae, promulgated by Pope Urban IV, 18 October 1263, written for the nuns of St Clare of Villingen, Swabia; ending with a Latin colophon, 'Explicit regula Sancte Cla...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German and Latin
Date Range:
c 1480
Extent:
1 volume

1066. Add MS 15695

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Title:
German devotional manuscript
Scope & Content:
This devotional manuscripts with German prayers to the Virgin Mary and Christ was produced for Louis I, Count of Löwenstein (b. 1463, d. 1523), founder of the house Löwenstein-Wertheim, as is indicated by 6 depictions of his coat of arms, 1 depiction of the coat of arms of his wife, Elisabeth vo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German, Middle High and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

1067. Add MS 15705

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Title:
Biblia pauperum
Scope & Content:
Contents: Part of a Biblia Pauperum (Paupers' Bible) representing Christ's Passion in alternating pages of text and images. Decoration: 12 full-page framed series of pen-drawings in groups of 5 or 6, consisting of an image from the life of Christ above, with two images from the Old Testame...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:

A paper codex

1068. Add MS 15722

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Title:
Liturgical hymns and sermons
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a commentary on the penitential Psalms (ff. 1r-35r), dated to 1142 (f. 35r: ‘·cus·xlus·iius’), and a collection of sermons and hymns (ff. 36r-75v), that originate from the first quarter of the thirteenth century. Both parts were written at the Cistercian abbey of Cîteaux...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 12th century - 1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

1069. Add MS 15732

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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 and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

1070. Add MS 15760

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Title:
Henricus Martellus Germanus, Insularium illustratum
Scope & Content:
This volume is one of only five surviving manuscripts of the Insularium illustratum (Illustrated Book of Islands), a descriptive atlas of island maps, made by Henricus Martellus Germanus (also known as Heinrich Hammer), a German miniaturist and cartographer who was active in Florence between 148...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1490
Extent:

1 volume

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