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1. Arundel MS 4

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 4
Title:
Scope & Content:
Codex membranaceus, in 4to. ampliori, ff. 26, a quodam Wernhero exaratus, sec. xiii. vol. xiv. 1. Quæstiones super librum Aristotelis de anima. fol. 1. Incip. "Sicut dicit Commentator prologo 8vi. phisicorum." Ad calcem hæc, "Scriptoris munus sit bos bonus aut equus unus." 2. Quæstiones super ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-14th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Arundel MS 10

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 10
Title:
Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia Regum Britanniae
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a Latin copy of the Historia Regum Brittaniae ('The History of the Kings of Britain') by Geoffrey of Monmouth (d. 1154/55), bishop of St Asaph and historian. The work presents a pseudo-historical account of the kings of Britain; it opens with a legend that tells of how B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

3. Arundel MS 14

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 14
Title:
Scope & Content:
Membranaceus, in 4to., ff. 37, nitide descriptus, sec. XIII. 1. Giraldi Cambrensis topographia Hiberniæ. fol. 1. Ad calcem, Tabula contentorum, inscripta Gulielmo Hereford. Episcapo. Incip. "Lectio certa prodest, varia delectat." 2. "Dissuasio Valerii philosophi ad Rufinum de uxore ducenda." f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Arundel MS 16

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 16
Title:
Osbern of Canterbury, Vita Sancti Dunstani
Scope & Content:
Osbern, precentor of Christ Church, Canterbury, composed this version of the Vita Sancti Dunstani (Life of St Dunstan) between c.1089 and c.1093. This is thought to be the earliest of some twenty manuscripts of the text, and it may have been the original Christ Church copy (Alexander, Romanesque...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1090-1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

5. Arundel MS 18

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 18
Title:
Scope & Content:
Codex membrannaceus, in 4to., ff. 147, perspicue et nitide exaratus, sec. xiv. 1. "Liber qui dicitur Provincialis." fol. 1. 2. Hieronymi et Cassiodorii testimunia de Eusebio. fol. 9. 3. "Prologus beati Ieronimi presbiteri in cronica ommnimode historie Eusebii Pamphili, Cesaree Palestine Ep...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Arundel MS 26

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 26
Title:
Scope & Content:
Paper, folio, ff. 75, xvi. Cent., formerly belonging to Sir Will. Detheck, Garter. 1. Letter from [Maximilian I.] King of the Romans to the inhabitants of the Duchy and County of Burgundy, in which he promises to come in a months time, to deliver them out of the hands of the King of France. Da...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Arundel MS 35

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 35
Title:
William of Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-153v: William of Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum (imperfect). This is the earliest version of the text, composed c. 1130. It lacks the dedicatory letter and ends mid-sentence in the description of Henry I, at 'anglia proposita. Curalibus suis' (f. 153v). The text in Additiona...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

8. Arundel MS 36

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 36
Title:
Collection of Saints' Lives
Scope & Content:
This 12th-century manuscript contains a collection of saints’ lives and lections from saints’ lives. The manuscript was produced at the Augustian Priory of Kirkham in North Yorkshire, in the first or second quarter after its foundation in the 1120s. Its founder, Walter Espec (d. 1153), also foun...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

9. Arundel MS 37

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 37
Title:
Bede, Commentary on Ezra and Nehemiah
Scope & Content:
Bede (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk of Wearmouth-Jarrow, Commentary on Ezra and Nehemiah (In Esdram et Nehemiam prophetas allegorica expositio). Imperfect. Incipit (f. 1r, Book 2, ch. 2): 'Nunc inter hostes multiplicati at quinquaginta ferme milia viri redierunt in patriam'. Explicit of Book 2 (f. 60...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 9th century
Extent:

Parchment codex, 67 folios.

10. Arundel MS 44

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 44
Title:
Conrad of Hirsau (?), Speculum virginum
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: Notated antiphon ‘Audite o lucis filie’ from the Epithalamium in the Speculum Virginum; musical notation: neumes on 4-line staves. ff. 1v-129v: Conrad of Hirsau (?), Speculum virginum; this work is in the form of a dialogue between the teacher, a Benedictine named Peregrinus, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

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