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2631. Add MS 62081-62086

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PYTHOUSE PAPERS: papers of the Benett family of Pythouse. co Wilts, including correspondence and papers of Prince Rupert of the Rhine acquired by Thomas Benett, as secretary to the Prince; 1628-1840. Including some typewritten copies. Part of a larger collection which was dispersed in the 19th cent. Partly printed in B. E. G. Warburton, Prince Rupert and the Cavaliers (1849) (see in particular, I, pp. iii-vi and pp. 441-539, and also Add. 46651, ff. 9-10, for the sale of part of the Rupert c...
Scope & Content:
Benett family; of Pythouse, Wiltshire: Correspondence and papers of Benett family: 1628-1840.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1628-1840
Extent:
6 items

2632. Add MS 62099-62103

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CHANDOS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS: the 'Chandos anthems' of George Frideric Handel and other music manuscripts from the library of James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, at Cannons; bef. 1720. These manuscripts can all be identified in 'A Catalogue of Anthems Cantatas and other Musick belonging to his Grace James Duke of Chandos', signed by Johann Christoph Pepusch in August 1720 (Huntington Library MS. Stowe 66); the inventory numbers used below are taken from the shortened version printed in C. H. Co...
Scope & Content:
James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos: Music: `Chandos anthems' by G. F. Handel and others: bef. 1720.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
before 1720
Extent:
5 items

2633. Add MS 62104

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Add MS 62104
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FRAGMENT FROM A NOTED MISSAL: written in England, probably at Exeter; mid 11th cent. Latin. The fragment, which has obviously been removed from a binding, comes from the lower part of a page and bears on each side eleven lines of the text and music for the feast of the Conversion of St Paul. Other fragments from the same manuscript are Harley 5977, no. 59; Westminster Abbey MS. 36, nos. 17-19; Bodleian Library MS. Lat. liturg. e. 38; and two fragments in the library of Lincoln Cathedral; see...
Scope & Content:
Liturgies LATIN: Exeter, Devon: Music: Fragment of a noted missal from Exeter(?): mid 11th cent: Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 11th century
Extent:
1 item

2634. Add MS 62105

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Add MS 62105
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BOOK OF HOURS: of Sarum Use, England, probably London; 15th cent., second quarter. Latin. See F. Procter and C. Wordsworth, Breviarum ad usum insignis ecclesiae Sarum (1879-1886). The medieval flyleaves, f. i and f. v, are from a confraternity register of the Augustinian Priory of St Mary Overy (now Southwark Cathedral), 1420-1505. The manuscript was previously unrecorded and does not, therefore, appear in N. R. Ker, Medieval Libraries of Great Britain (1964), pp. 180-181. On f. i are notes ...
Scope & Content:
Liturgies LATIN: Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Book of Hours, of Sarum Use: 2nd quarter 15th cent.: Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

2635. Add MS 62106

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Add MS 62106
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A leaf from a Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Hungerford Hours')
Scope & Content:
Content: A single leaf from the hour of None in the Hours of the Virgin from the Hungerford Hours. The text is preceded by a prayer in French (imperfect), ending: 'a seynte eglise bone pes et unite et a nous peccheours ta gloire benure, qui estes dieus et regnez pardurablement. Amen.' The Br...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
c 1330
Extent:
Parchment leaf

2636. Add MS 62107-62109

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FAIRFAX PAPERS. Correspondence and papers of the Fairfax family of Denton, and of Steeton and Newton Kyme in the West Riding of Yorkshire; 1602-1873, n.d.
Scope & Content:
Three sealed charters, 1318-1465, relating to Newton Kyme, also from this collection, are now Add. Ch. 75995-75997. For further Fairfax material, see Add. 11325, 11327, 11743, 21554, 30305-30306, 62709 and Eg. 2146-2147. Purchased at Sotheby's, 17 Dec. 1981, lot 5. Paper. Three volumes. Britis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1602-1873
Extent:
3 items

2637. Add MS 62122

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Add MS 62122
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St Jerome, Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew; Commentary on the Book of Daniel
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This is one of the few manuscripts to survive from the Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary and Saint Rumon at Tavistock (Devon). This manuscript was produced in the 12th century, and contains biblical commentaries by the Church father St Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), whose writings were central to the st...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

2638. Add MS 62127

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Add MS 62127
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MEDICAL TREATISES: written in England in the hand of several scribes; 15th cent. Latin and English. With some rubrication and decorated initials. Earlier owners include John Irton (late 15th cent.), Robert Syddall, circa 1600, and John Byrom (d. 1763). The volume was bequeathed by Byrom to Chetham's Library, Manchester (press-mark MS.B.6.60). Purchased from Alan G. Thomas, Cat. 143, no. 8, 22 Oct. 1981. Paper; ff. iii+260. 146 x 110mm. Gatherings mostly of 12. Rebacked in 1879, but still i...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ENGLISH: Binding of blind-stamped calf by `Crucifer Binder': 15th cent. Medicine and Surgery: Medical treatises: 15th cent: Partly Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

2639. Add MS 62129-62132

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Add MS 62129-62132
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Manuscripts from the Cistercian Abbey of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Fountains, co. York.; 12th-15th cent. Add. 62129, 62130 and 62132 were owned in the 19th century by Sir Henry Ingilby of Ripley Castle, co. York.; Add. 62131 came from the collection of the Marquess of Ripon. Afterwards acquired by Henry Vyner of Studley Royal and recently on deposit at the Leeds Archive Department as Vyner MSS. 6107-6109 and 6120. See N. Ker, Medieval Libraries of Great Britain (1964), p. 89. Purchased from H...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ENGLISH: Original Fountains Abbey bindings: 12th-15th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
12th century-15th century
Extent:
4 items

2640. Add MS 62135-62138

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Add MS 62135-62138
Title:
Papers, correspondence and accounts of the Wyatt family of Allington Castle, Boxley and Quex, co. Kent; [1496?]-1874. The collection was placed on indefinite loan in the Department of Manuscripts (Loan 15) by Lady Romney in 1935. Purchased, with Add. Ch. 75893-75992 and 75999-76026, from J. Marsham, Esq., 23 March 1981. Paper. Four volumes.
Scope & Content:
Trade and Commerce: Wyatt family; of Kent: Correspondence and papers of Wyatt family: 1331-1874: Partly Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
[1496?]-1874
Extent:
4 items

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