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Language Latin Name William I, king of England and duke of Normandy, 1027/8-1087 Level [40] File

1. Add MS 37771

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CHARTULARY or "Coucher Book" of Selby Abbey, co. York. Latin. The foundation charter of William the Conqueror is included (f.11). The charters are arranged under places, beginning with Selby, except the royal charters, the majority of which are given together at the beginning. The main part of t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 38131

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STATUTES of England and documents relating to London, viz.: 1. "Carta de libertatibus Anglie" : Magna Charta, as confirmed by Edw. 1, 1297. Lat. f. 11. 2. "Carta de Foresta" ; as confirmed by Edw. I, 1297. Lat. f . 14. 3. "Prouisiones de Merton" ; 1235. Lat. f. 15 b. 4. Statute of Marlboro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-15th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 38139

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HISTORICAL collections of Sir Peter Manwood, of Hackington co. Kent (son of Sir Roger Manwood, Chief Baron of the Exchequer, 1578-1592), Sheriff of Kent 1602, K.B. 1603, d. 1625: consisting mainly of transcripts and translations of state papers, 1564-1618 especially for the years 1603-1605. Most...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1564-1618
Extent:
1 item

4. Cotton Ch VI 3/1

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Cotton Ch VI 3/1
Title:
Seal of William I
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Seal of King William I of England (William the Conqueror) (r. 1066-1087), imperfect and indistinct, oval, dark brown, with the king mounted. 'hoc norman...'. Reverse: The king enthroned, a sword in his right hand. '...aris eundum'. Originally attached to Cotton Ch VI 3, a 12th-century copy of a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1067
Extent:
1 seal

5. Cotton MS Augustus II 25

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Cotton MS Augustus II 25
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Diploma of King William I of England (r. 1066–1087), confirming the exemption of Bury St Edmunds from the jurisdiction of Bishop Herfast of Thetford
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Diploma of King William I of England (r. 1066–1087) to Abbot Baldwin (d. c. 1097) and the monks of Bury St Edmund's, confirming the exemption of the church and the vill of St Edmund from the jurisdiction of Bishop Herfast of Thetford (d. 1084) and his successors; the case having been heard and s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 11th century
Extent:
1 leaf

6. Lansdowne MS 762

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Lansdowne MS 762
Title:
Tudor commonplace book
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ff. 1r–99v: Tudor commonplace book, which was probably compiled during the reign of King Henry VIII, perhaps in the 1520s or 1530s. Its author would appear to be a Londoner, interested in civic affairs, religion and prophecies. f. 1r: Pen trials. f. 2r: Copy on parchment of the testament of Jo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1509-1564
Extent:

1 volume

7. MS Facsimile Suppl II I

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MS Facsimile Suppl II I
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(i) Photograph of Charter A.1/1, no. 1 in the muniments of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln : a notification by William I of the transfer of the see of Dorchester, co. Oxon., to the city of Lincoln, and of the gift of a site for the church in that city, etc. ; [1072-1087]. Lat. Cf. H. W. C. Davis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1918-1919
Extent:
1 item

8. Royal MS 20 A II

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Royal MS 20 A II
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Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle, the Lament of Edward II, fragments of Arthurian romances, and a letter attributed to Joanna, Queen of Sicily
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The manuscript contains: ff. 1r-9v, Drawings (see descriptions below) with various inscriptions, distichs and poems; ff. 10 r-v, Verse lament of Edward II; ff. 11r-146v, Peter of Langtoft (Pierre de Langtoft), Chronicle of England; (missing folios from between ff. 146 and 147 have been boun...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old and Latin
Date Range:
c 1307-c 1327
Extent:

A parchment codex, 169 folios.

9. Stowe MS 798

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Stowe MS 798
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PERAMBULATIONS of Royal Forests in cos. Huntingdon and Gloucester and several other counties, made tempp. Hen. III.- Edw. I. Lat. and Fr. At the end are copies of :-(a) Charter of Edward the Confessor concerning the endowment of Westminster Abbey, 5 Kal. Jan. 1066, [28 Dec. 1065]. Lat. f. 39. Pr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Stowe MS 944

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Stowe MS 944
Title:
Liber vitae ('The New Minster Liber Vitae')
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The core of this volume is a Liber vitae consisting of lists of names of brethren and benefactors of the New Minster, Winchester, recorded for commendation to God during daily mass, combined originally with a Gospel Lectionary, and supplemented with several historical texts. Contents: ff. 1r-5...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1031-1771
Extent:

1 volume

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