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2371. Add MS 45568

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Add MS 45568
Title:
SERMONS ON THE PSALTER, in Latin, by Philippus, Chancellor of Notre-Dame at Paris (d. 1236), beg. 'Exurge psalterium et cythara'; see Histoire littéraire de la France, 1733-1847, xviii, pp. 189-190, Notices et extraits des manuscrits de la bibliothèque impériale, xxi, 1868, pp. 193-194, P. Glorieux, Répertoire des maitres en théologie de Paris au xiiiesiècle, 1933, i, pp. 282-284, and F. Stegmüller, Repertorium biblicum medii vi, 1954, iv. no. 6952. H. Meylan, in an unpublished thesis for th...
Scope & Content:
Sermons: Philippus Cancellarius; on the Psalter: 13th cent.: Lat. John P Gray & Son Ltd; bookbinders: Bound: circ. 1913. Bindings ENGLISH: Vellum and brown leather, bv J. P. Gray and Son: circ. 1913. Philippus, Chancellor of Notre-Dame, Paris; .d.1236: sermons on the Psalter: 13th cent. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

2372. Add MS 45680

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Add MS 45680
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz.:- A. Letter from Maxim Litvinoff, Plenipotentiary for Great Britain of the Russian People's Commissary for Foreign Affairs, to the Director of the British Museum, accompanying the gift of a replica of the Commissary's seal (Detached Seal CLXIV. 31) and other material; 24 July 1918. Typewritten. Signed. f. 1. B. Notes of children's rhymes, local superstitions, etc., collected mainly in Sheffield and elsewhere in co. York by Sidney Oldall Addy, antiquar...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Maksim Litvinov, Soviet diplomatist: Letter to the Director of the British Museum: 1918.: Typewritten. Signed.ff. 2-14 Sidney Oldall Addy, d 1933 antiquary: Children's rhymes, etc., collected by: n.d.ff. 2-14 Manners and Customs: Rhymes and riddles, mostly from Sheffield: 2...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
14th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item

2373. Add MS 45722

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Add MS 45722
Title:
Leaf from a Book of Hours, Use of Rome (the 'Sforza Hours')
Scope & Content:
Full-page miniature in colours and gold, of the Adoration of the Magi, introducing Sext in the Hours of the Virgin. This leaf was originally intended to form part of the 'Sforza Hours', the Book of Hours commissioned from the artist Giovan Pietro Birago by Bona Sforza, Duchess of Milan in 1490, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1490-1494
Extent:

1 parchment folio.

2374. Add MS 45727 A-G

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Add MS 45727 A-G
Title:
WESTMINSTER ABBEY: rubbings of monumental inscriptions, coats of arms, etc., on the royal tombs (with the exception of 45727 G), circ. 1275-1518; 19th-20th centt. French and Latin. See E. W. Brayley, WestminsterAbbey, 1818, i, p. 57, and ii, pp. 78-151 passim, and in Hist. Monuments Comm. Report London, i, Westminster Abbey, 1924, pp. 29-66 passim. Paper (mounted on linen in roll form). 0.76 m. x 1 m. XIX-XX centt. Transferred from the Department of British and Medieval Antiquities.
Scope & Content:
Antiquities: Monumental inscriptions, etc., in Westminster Abbey: circ. 1275-1518.: Fr. and Lat. London; Westminster. Abbey of St Peter: Monumental inscriptions, etc.: circ. 1275-1518.: Fr. and Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
7 items

2375. Add MS 45850

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Add MS 45850
Title:
MISCELLANE0US LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz.:- A. Letter, written at about the age of six, by Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, K.G., O.M., to his mother, Lady Randolph Churchill; circ. 1880. f. 1. Presented by Sir Shane Leslie, Bart. B. Musical compositions by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (d. 1924); 1913, n.d. Autograph. Viz.:-(1) 'Ulster': setting of a poem by William Wallace; 14 Nov. 1913. The MS. sent to Stainer & Bell Ltd. for publication in the same year. ff. 2-2b;-(2) Arrangemen...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, KG; Prime Minister: Letter to his mother: circ. 1880.ff. 2-2b Sir Charles Villiers Stanford, composer, teacher and conductor: Song, 'Ulster': 1913.: Autogr.ff. 3-4 Sir Charles Villiers Stanford, composer, teacher and conductor: Marches...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
13th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item

2376. Add MS 45896

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Add MS 45896
Title:
The following MS. has been missing since 1948 but a facsimile of it is preserved in MS Facsimile 504. 45896. Manorial formulary, Middle English poems, etc. in roll form. The contents are as follows:- (1) Specimen bailiff's annual accompt for a manor, interspersed with rules for its composition, and a specimen manorial court roll; the latter is placed between the cash and corn sections of the accompt and is preceded by a list of the attachments and suits. The interspersed rules and the ord...
Scope & Content:
John de Barton: Wrote (?): mid 14th cent. Accompts: Specimen bailiff's accompt for a manor: 1347-1348. Poetry ENGLISH: 'The Papelard Priest', 'The Annunciation' and 'Love him wrought': mid 14th cent. City of Oxford: Manorial formulary, Middle English poems, etc., written in(?): 14th cent. Ma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 14th century
Extent:
1 item

2377. Add MS 45907

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Add MS 45907
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MISCELLANE0US LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz.:- A. Three letters from the painter, William Powell Frith, R.A., to the painter, John Calcott Horsley; Wareham, Weymouth and Scarborough, 10 Oct. and 14 Nov. 1858, and 20 Aug.(?) 1865. ff. 1-17b. Presented by Dr Philip N. Panton. B. Letter from the calligrapher, Cyril Goldie, to Frederick Vango Burridge, referring to the experiences of both in the air raids of 1940; Potters Bar, 18 Oct. 1940. ff. 18-19. Cf. also Add. MS. 45880, f. 26. Presented by the...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1, 6, 16 William Powell Frith, RA: Letters to J. C. Horsley: 1858-1865.f. 5 Percy Melville Thornton, MP: Letter to Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman: 1895.f.18 Cyril Goldie, d 1942 calligrapher: Letter to F. V. Burridge: 1940.ff. 20-20b Sir George Frederic Warner, Keeper of Manusc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1644-1940
Extent:
1 item

2378. Add MS 45963-45981

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Add MS 45963-45981
Title:
HEYWOOD PAPERS. Notebooks, diaries, etc., of the Rev. Oliver Heywood, (d. 1702), Presbyterian minister of Coley Chapel, Halifax, W.R., co. York, and (vols. XIII-XIX) of, or relating to, his family and descendants. Most of the personal material was published by J. Horsfall Turner, The Rev. Oliver Heywood ... his Autobiography, Diaries, Anecdote, and Event-Books, 4 vols., 1882-1885. Some other material is included in the Whole Works of the Rev. Oliver Heywood, 5 vols., 1825-1827. See also W. E...
Scope & Content:
Nonconformists: Notebooks, diaries, etc., of and rel. to the Rev. O. Heywood: 1645-1882.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
[1600-1883]
Extent:
19 items

2379. Add MS 45982

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Add MS 45982
Title:
MISCELLANE0US LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz.:- A. 'A Chapter of Proverbs': a typewritten copy of verses by Rudyard Kipling (d. 1936), in 32 stanzas, unpublished in his lifetime and not included in the definitive edition of his verse, 1940; n.d. A covering letter from the donor (f. 3) states that, as in the case of Add. MS. 45680, ff. 155-156 (p. 218 above), the verses were given to him by Mrs Kipling, who had decided not to publish them. For MSS. of other literary works of Kipling in the Departm...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Joseph Rudyard Kipling, author: Verses, 'A Chapter of Proverbs': n.d.: Typewritten copy.f. 3 Alfred Edward Webb-Johnson, 1st Baron Webb-Johnson: Letters to the Keeper of MSS., British Museum: 1940, 1943.ff. 4, 5, 48, 49 Liturgies LATIN: Lectionaries: 12th cent.: Fragm.f. 6 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
12th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item

2380. Add MS 46139-46139*

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Add MS 46139-46139*
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS ALCHEMICAL TRACTS, MEDICAL AND COOKERY RECIPES, etc., xvith-xviith centt.
Scope & Content:
Includes unidentified fragments from a civil law tract, etc., 13th- 17th centt. Presented by Mrs Brodie Clark.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
[1200-1699]
Extent:
2 items

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