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651. Add MS 8101

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Title:
Genealogical roll chronicle of English kings to Edward I
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Contents: A genealogical chronicle of England from Brutus to the death of William the Conqueror, with a commentary in Anglo-Norman French, and additional material. Face of roll: Membrane 1: A diagram in red and brown of the Heptarchy followed by commentaries with the following rubrics, 'Desc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
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Parchment roll

652. Add MS 8166

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GILBERT CRISPIN: collection of works primarily of Gilbert Crispin, Abbot of Westminster (d. 1118); mid-late 12th cent. Latin. Origin: England. See Cat. Romances, ii, pp. 352-354; G. R. Evans, 'Gilbert Crispin, Abbot of Westminster: the forming of a monastic scholar', Studia Monastica, xxii (1980), pp. 63-81. Marginals in main hand of text: one marginal in a contemporary cursive (f. 4). Owned probably by Joseph Ames, antiquary (d. 1759), see signature f. 42v. Ames may have written the inscrip...
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Theology LATIN: Gilbert Crispin, abbot of Westminster: Works of Gilbert Crispin: 12th cent: Lat. includes: f. 3 Logic: Table of syllogistic forms: 12th cent: Lat. f. 3v Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Decorated initial: 12th cent. ff. 3-3v Dictionaries: Interpretation of names: 12th c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 12th century-Late 12th century
Extent:
1 item

653. Add MS 8167

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DICTAMINAL TREATISES: collection of dictaminal treatises, etc., formerly belonging to Westminster Abbey; early-mid 13th cent. Latin. Origin: England. See M. Camargo, 'The English manuscripts of Bernard of Meung's Flores Dictaminum', Viator, xii (1981), pp. 197-219. Acquired for Westminster Abbey by William de Hasele, who died as sub-prior before May 1283: see ex libris, f. 2, and H. G. Richardson and G. O. Sayles, 'Early Coronation Records', BIHR, xiii (1935), p. 135. Hasele probably acquire...
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Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Penwork initials: early 13th cent. Formularies: Collection of Dictaminal treatises, etc.,: 13th cent: Lat. includes: f. 2 Richard de Crokesle, abbot of Westminster: Record of death: 1258: Lat. f. 2 Jo- Bulkley: Signature: late 16th-early 17th cent. f. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 13th century-Mid 13th century
Extent:
1 item

654. Add MS 8220

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CATALOGUES of the Manuscripts and Books of Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford; after 1817. Greek, Latin, and Italian. For other catalogues of the Guilford collection see Add. 16180, 16181, 16182, 16570, 16572, 16573, 16574, 16575, and 16576. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '540' [possibly meaning 544] in pencil at upper left corner of f. 1. Purchased, together with Add. 8292 (parts), 8564, 8674, 8719, 8786, and possibly 8507, 8536, 8538,...
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Catalogues of Libraries, etc: Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford: Catalogues of MSS. and books from the library of the 5th Earl of Guilford: aft. 1817: Gr., ital. and Lat. includes: ff. 3-36v passim Bernardo di Antonio Nani, Venetian bibliophile: Callisto Marini: Mattei Library: Falconieri ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
after 1817
Extent:
1 item

655. Add MS 8244

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LATIN DICTIONARY; 2nd quarter of 13th cent. and 1st half of 14th cent. Latin. A general Latin dictionary written in the 2nd quarter of the 13th century with numerous marginal annotations in two 14th-century hands, inc. (f. 1) 'A est pater piissimus monachorum quem veritas', expl. (f. 160) 'scorpius, sagittarium, capricornum, piscem, aquarium'. This primary text is irregularly interleaved with another general Latin dictionary written in the 1st half of the 14th century, apparently in the same...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Vellum over pasteboards: 18th cent. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford: early 19th cent. Dictionaries: lexicographer Papias: Dictionary partly based on Papias: 13th-14th cent.: Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1225-1349
Extent:
1 item

656. Add MS 8246

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PONTIFICAL OF THE MARONITE CHURCH; 1723. Syriac, Arabic and Latin. The Pontifical was written in 1683 in the Patriarchal Monastery of St. Mary, Kanubin, Mount Lebanon, by Stephen Doueihi, Maronite Patriarch of Antioch (1670-1704). As explained in the preface (ff. 4-6v), Doueihi''s text is a revision of the original Pontifical by Jeremiah (Ermiya) al-Amshiti, Maronite Patriarch of Antioch (1209-1230), based on a comparison with a ritual written in 1295 by Theodore, Archbishop of Akourah, and ...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Mottled brown leather over pasteboards with gilt-tooled spine: mid 18th cent. Liturgies: Manuscripts ARABIC: Eastern Churches: Stephen Doueihi, Maronite Patriarch of Antioch: Jeremiah al-Amshiti, Maronite Patriarch of Antioch: Andrea Scandar, Professor of Arabic: Manuscripts S...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, Latin, and Syriac, Classical
Date Range:
1723
Extent:
1 item

657. Add MS 8247

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CATECHISM FOR THE MALABAR CHRISTIANS; 1768. Latin transl. A catechism of Christian doctrine compiled for the Malabar Christians by Bishop Angelus Franciscus, a Carmelite missionary, who in 1701 was consecrated Vicar Apostolic of the Romo-Syrian Church in the Serra of Malabar and the district of Cochin, south-west India. Inc. ‘Quoniam pia Christi fidelium Congregatio’, expl. ‘Decedere de hoc mundo valeam. Amen’. The text is followed by an inscription in another hand, dated 19 November 1768, c...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Quarter vellum over bare pasteboards: late 18th cent. Theology: Church of Rome: Catechism: Malabar, India: Catechism for Malabar Christians: 1768: Lat. transl.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1768
Extent:
1 item

658. Add MS 8250

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AD INSTITUTIONES CHRONOLOGICAS and DE DIIS QUORUM MENTIO FIT IN SCRIPTURIS; 1754. Latin. The first text in this MS., ‘Ad Institutiones Chronologicas’ (ff. 1-20v), has a preface on the use and necessity of chronology, followed by sections on historical divisions of time (ff. 3-5), the day and its divisions (ff. 5-9), the month (ff. 9v-13) and the year (ff. 13-20v), inc. ‘Quamvis animae humanae sit in deliciis oculos’, expl. ‘quum vero Aestivae feriae’. The second text, ‘De Diis Quorum Mention...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Quarter binding of brown leather with decorated paper covers: late 18th cent. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/16/B): bef. 1828. includes: ff. 1-20v Chronology: 'On the elements of chronology': 1754: Lat. ff. 13-20v Bible HEBREW: 'On the gods mentioned in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1754
Extent:
1 item

659. Add MS 8251

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JOHANN RWYKTER: De Adamidarum Origine; 1604. Latin transl. Copy, 1690. An abridged universal history dedicated to Johann Adam von Bicken, Archbishop-Elector of Mainz (1601- Jan. 1604). The text is divided into three books (ff. 3, 12v, 34). It begins by describing Adam's descent and how Sem, Cham and Japheth, sons of Noah, generated three different races; it continues with the genealogies of the kings of subsequent kingdoms. Chapters IV-VI of the third book relate to the genealogy of the king...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th - early 18th cent. Chronicles: Johann Rwykter, of Uppsala: Johann Adam von Bicken, Archbishop Elector of Mainz: Universal history for Johann Adam von Bicken by Johann Rwykter: 1604: Lat. transl.: Copy, 1690. includes: f. 2 Bookplates and Book-stamps: `...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1690
Extent:
1 item

660. Add MS 8253

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UNIVERSAL HISTORY; 1st half of 15th cent. Italian and Latin. Universal history from the Creation to Octavian, principally biblical and classical history, inc. (f. 3) 'Siendo deo prima cosa perfettissima', expl. (f. 184) 'dalla veritade chatolicha Amen allo onore de Christo'. Followed by: (a) ff. 184v-185, a concordance of the prophets and apostles concerning the articles of the faith; - (b) f. 186, a copy of a bull of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa to the Benedictine abbey of San Mercuriale in...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Half brown leather with marbled covers and end-papers: 18th cent. Watermarks: Greek cross: 1st half of 15th cent. includes: ff. 1-184 History: Universal history from Creation to Octavian: 1st half of 15th cent: Ital. f. 186 Forlì, Italy: Bull, 1159, from Frederick Barbarossa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

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