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2701. Add MS 68939-68941

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Title:
JAMES HILTON PAPERS
Scope & Content:
. Collections of chronograms compiled by James Hilton, F.S.A., with related letters from the Rev. Cecil Deedes; 1904-1907, n.d. Partly printed. Partly Latin. Hilton published widely on the subject; see inter alia his Chronograms (1882), Chronograms continued and concluded (1885), and Chronograms...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1904-1907
Extent:
3 items

2702. Add MS 68942

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Title:
EDMUND SPENSER: 'Mother Hubberds tale'; circa 5 June 1607. Copy. This text of Spenser's satirical allegory, published as 'Prosopopoeia: or, Mother Hubberd's Tale' in Complaints (1591), comprises 1362 verses rather than the 1388 of the printed version, from which also its readings differ extensively. It was summarily collated by A. B. Grosart in The complete works . . . of Edmund Spenser, III, (1884), pp. 148-152, but remained unavailable to later editors. Other near-contemporary manuscript c...
Scope & Content:
Rivière and Son; bookbinders: Bindings ENGLISH: Red morocco slipcase by Rivière and Son (bookbinders): 20th cent. Political and Satirical Poems: Edmund Spenser, poet: Poetry ENGLISH: 'Mother Hubberds Tale', in verse by Edmund Spenser: circa 1607: Copy. includes: f. 1 Poetry LATIN: Rosamund ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 5 Jun 1607
Extent:
1 item

2703. Add MS 69038-69411

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Title:
DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Further correspondence and papers of William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville (b.1759, d.1834), statesman, together with earlier Grenville family papers, further papers of the Pitt family of Boconnoc co. Cornw., papers of Grenville's heir, George Matthew Fortescue, and papers from Chequers, co. Bucks., inherited by Fortescue's descendants when the house was given to the nation on 1 Jan. 1921; 1512-1965, n.d. Partly French, Italian, Latin and Greek. Partly print...
Scope & Content:
Anne Grenville, wife of William, Baron Grenville: Correspondence, etc.,: 1785-1864, n.d. William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: Correspondence and papers, with related earlier and later material,: [1512]-1965, n.d: Partly Fr., Lat. and Gr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1512-1965
Extent:
384 items

2704. Add MS 69466-69490

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Title:
E. G. R. TAYLOR PAPERS. Correspondence and papers of Eva Germaine Rimington Taylor (b.1879, d.1966), geographer and historian of science; 1926-1964, n.d. Partly French, German, Greek, Latin, Portuguese and Spanish. Relating principally to her work as Professor of Geography, Birkbeck College, London (1930-1944), as an instructor in map-reading (Eastern Command, 1939-1941), and to her academic research. For an account of E. G. R. Taylor's life and work, see the Dictionary of National Biography...
Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: Sketch-maps, etc., by E. G. R. Taylor: 1926-1964. Eva Germaine Rimington Taylor, geographer and historian of science: Correspondence and papers of Eva Germaine Rimington Taylor: 1926-1964, n.d: Partly Fr., Germ., Gr., Lat., Portug., Span.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1926-1964
Extent:
125 items

2705. Add MS 69793

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Title:
ST AUGUSTINE: De Consensu Evangelistarum, from north-east (?) Italy; late 14th cent. Latin. Unidentified coat of arms on f. 1: bendy of 6 argent and counter compony gules and or, within a bordure indented sable and or. Two decorated initials with foliate partial borders in gold and colours, with fleshy acanthus and gold discs (f. 1). There is a third on f. 103. Two-line pen-flourished initials appear throughout in gold and blue or blue and red. The manuscript was cast off as printer's copy b...
Scope & Content:
Saint Augustine,; Bishop of Hippo: Printing and Typography: Dionysius Bertochus de Bolonia, Venetian printer: 'De Consensu Evangelistarum' of St Augustine, used as printer's copy by Dionysius Bertochus de Bolonia: late 14th cent: Lat. includes: ff. 1, 103 Art. Illuminations and Drawings ITAL...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:
1 item

2706. Add MS 69865

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Title:
BOOK of HOURS: detached leaves from a Book of Hours, in Latin, written and illuminated at Bologna in the school of Niccolo da Bologna; circa 1400. Further leaves from the same manuscript are Add. 52539 (see Brit. Mus. Quart. xxix (1964-1965), pp. 84-89) and additional leaves are in the Rouse Collection in California. Another Hours by the same hand is Add. 34247. The illumination is in the Italian style associated with the so-called Master of the Brussels Initials (see M. Meiss, French Painti...
Scope & Content:
Liturgies LATIN: Bologna, Li quaranta del reggimento di: Niccolo da Bologna, illuminator: Art. Illuminations and Drawings ITALIAN: Leaves from a Book of Hours by school of N. da Bologna made at Bologna: circa 1400: Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1400
Extent:
1 item

2707. Add MS 69868-69935

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Title:
COKE PAPERS (SERIES II). Correspondence and papers of Sir John Coke, Secretary of State to King Charles I, and of his son Sir John Coke the younger; 1541-1654, n.d. Partly copies and drafts. Partly Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, German and Dutch. These papers supplement Add. 64870-64924 (Series I), with which they closely interrelate. See also Add. 69936-69998 (Series III) below. The present series covers all aspects of Coke's official career as Deputy Treasurer (1599-1604) and later Commi...
Scope & Content:
Sir John Coke, Secretary of State: Charles I of England: Correspondence and papers of Sir John Coke: 1541-1654, n.d.: Partly Lat., Fr., Ital., Span., Germ., Dutch: Partly copies and drafts.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1541-1654
Extent:
105 items

2708. Add MS 69936-69998

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Title:
COKE PAPERS (SERIES III)
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers of the Coke family, chiefly of Thomas Coke of Melbourne, co. Derby, M.P. and Vice-Chamberlain to Queen Anne and George I, and his father, Lt.-Col. John Coke; 1636-early 19th cent. Partly calendared in H.M.C. Cowper, II, pp. 343-457, and III, pp. 1-191. Each document has...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1636-Early 19th century
Extent:
90 items

2709. Add MS 69999

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Add MS 69999
Title:
Anthology of popular tales and fables
Scope & Content:
An anthology of approximately 380 popular tales and fables, used by preachers and others to illustrate moral points. The texts are arranged under subject headings, resembling in this respect the Speculum Laicorum of John of Hoveden (d. 1272-75). See Herbert, Catalogue of Romances, III, pp. 370-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

2710. Add MS 70000

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Add MS 70000
Title:
Psalter (‘The Percy Psalter’)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is an illuminated Psalter made in York in the last quarter of the thirteenth century. It is the first part of the Percy Hours (Add MS 89379), which originally formed a single-volume Psalter-Hours. ff. 1r-2r: added prayers in a 14th-century hand, including the opening to the Gosp...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

1 volume

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