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892. Add MS 9381
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- Title:
- Gospel-book with added Cornish records of manumissions ('The Bodmin Gospels' or 'St Petroc Gospels')
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: The four Gospels. The text of the Gospels displays Irish variants with the interpolation of Mass formulae common in Breton gospel-books (Cohen and Teviotdale, 'Getty Anglo-Saxon Leaves' (1999), p. 67). ff. 2r-5v: Epistles and prologues; ff. 5v-7v Preface and chapter list to St Matt...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 875-1025
- Extent:
- 1 volume
893. Add MS 9832
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- Add MS 9832
- Title:
- Geoffrey Chaucer, The Legend of Good Women
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains a copy of The Legend of Good Women, written by the English poet Geoffrey Chaucer (b. c. 1340s, d. 1400). The Middle English poem takes the form of a dream vision and tells the stories of ten women from Classical history and mythology. This handwritten copy of the poem ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
894. Add MS 10035
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- Add MS 10035
- Title:
- Collection of verbs from a Calepino dictionary, written in cipher
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains a collection of verbs from a Calepino dictionary, named after the Italian lexiocographer Ambrogio Calepino (b. c. 1440, d. 1510), who initially compiled it in 1502. Calepino's dictionary was reprinted many times during the 16th century. The edition this version of the te...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Cipher, Dutch, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
895. Add MS 10037
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- Add MS 10037
- Title:
- Jane Segar, The Divine Prophecies of the Ten Sibills
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains The Divine Prophecies of the Ten Sibills, written and illuminated by Jane Segar, sister of the Elizabethan herald and officer of arms Sir William Segar (b. c. 1554, d. 1633) and the courtier and painter Francis Segar (b. 1563, d. 1615). Jane presented the volume to Eliza...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1589
- Extent:
- 1 volume
896. Add MS 10084
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- Add MS 10084
- Title:
- Gaius Julius Caesar, Bellum Gallicum; Bellum Civile; Bellum Alexandrinum; Bellum Africanum
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 2r-60r: Gaius Julius Caesar (b. 100 BC, d. 44 BC), Bellum Gallicum (The War in Gaul), beginning: ‘[G]allia est omnia divisa in partes tres’. ff. 60r-94r: Gaius Julius Caesar, Bellum Civile (The Civil War), beginning: ‘Litteris C[aii] Cesaris a Fabio consulibus redditis’. ff. 94r...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 11th century
- Extent:
- A parchment codex
897. Add MS 10104
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- Add MS 10104
- Title:
- Ranulph Higden, Polychronicon
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: Polychronicon, an encyclopedia of universal history and natural science, first compiled in the 1320s by Ranulph Higden (d. 12 March 1364), monk of the Benedictine abbey of St Werburgh, Chester. This is the later recension of the text; a total of 42 manuscripts of the later recensions...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 14th century to first quarter of the fifteenth century
- Extent:
-
Parchment codex
898. Add MS 10146
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- Add MS 10146
- Title:
- THE COUSTUMIER. of Bordeaux, containing the laws and privileges of the city, and the charters granted by various kings of France and England, to the time of Louis XI., with the Coustumier of Oléron; written partly in the dialect of Bordeaux, partly in Latin. On vellum, of the xvth century. Folio. [10,146.]
- Scope & Content:
- Island of Oléron, France: The Coustumier of,: partly in French, partly Lat. Bordeaux, France: The Coustumier, with the charters of the city, to the reign of Louis XI.: in Fr. and Lat.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
899. Add MS 10248
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- Add MS 10248
- Title:
- A COLLECTION of Original Letters of eminent Spaniards, with a few printed papers and other documents; some in Spanish, some in Latin. xvith cent. Follo. [10,248.]
- Scope & Content:
- Letters: Original letters of eminent Spaniards, etc.,: xvith cent.: in Spanish and Latin.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
900. Add MS 10262
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- Add MS 10262
- Title:
- A COLLECTION of numerous Original and other Papers, partly manuscript, partly printed, relating chiefly to Turkey, Persia, and Africa; the greater part are in Spanish, a few in Italian or Latin. xvith and xviith cents. Folio. [10,262.]
- Scope & Content:
- Turkey: Papers relating to Turkey, Persia and Africa.: Span., Ital., Lat. Persia: Papers relating to Turkey, Persia, and Africa.: Span. Ital. Lat. Africa: Papers relating to.: Span. Ital. Lat.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Italian, Latin, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 16th and 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item