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Language Latin Place Worcester, England Level [40] File

1. Add Ch 19789

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Add Ch 19789
Title:
Grant of Eanberht (fl. 757–759), Uhtred (fl. 757–777) and Ealdred (fl. 757–777), brothers and under-kings of the Hwicce, to Headda, abbot
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Eanberht, Uhtred and Ealdred, brothers and under-kings of the Hwicce, with the permission of Offa, king of Mercia, grant ten hides (cassati) at Andoversford, Gloucestershire, to Headda, abbot; dated February 759 (Sawyer, no. 56). Endorsed in a 10th-century hand, ‘to onnaforda’ and ‘Offa rex.’
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
759
Extent:

Parchment leaf

2. Add MS 36583

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Add MS 36583
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Scope & Content:
MISCELLANEOUS legal papers. Vol. I (ff. 247). includes: f. 1 Sir John Newdegate: Letter to R. Sheldon: 1606. f. 3 Ralph Sheldon: Petition to Queen Anne: 1623. f. 7 Wills of individuals, before A.D. 1700: Mrs. Valentine Grevill: 1644. f. 7 Mrs Valentine Grevill: Will: 1644. f. 12 b William Shel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 38132

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Add MS 38132
Title:
Fragments from John Leland's Collectanea
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–39v: Fragments from John Leland’s Collectanea. The manuscript seems to have become separated from the rest of the Collectanea at some point before the middle of the 17th century (see his Itinerary, ed. Lucy Toulmin Smith, 1907, i, p. xxx, ii, p. 117). More than half of it was copied by St...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1536-1545
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 38133

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Add MS 38133
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COLLECTIONS, genealogical, legal, and historical. Sir Thomas Phillipps (see his Catal. Manuscriptorum under no. 3765, and Collectanea Topogr. et Geneal. vol. i, p. 20) regarded the collection as made by Robert Aske, whose name occurs several times. Internal evidence (see below, esp. art. 11) mak...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 61608

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Add MS 61608
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Scope & Content:
Vol. DVIII (ff. 221). June 1708-June 1709. includes: f. 1 Benjamin Bynes, clergyman: Letter to Rev. - Jones: 1708.f. 3 Patrick Scott, prisoner in Newgate: Letters to Lord Sunderland: 1708.: Partly signed.ff. 5-8b Richard Bury, Mayor of Weymouth: Letter to Lord Sunderland: 1708.: Signed.f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
Jun 1708-Jun 1709
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 61652

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Add MS 61652
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Scope & Content:
Vol. DLII (ff. iii+323). (1) Letter-book containing copies of Sunderland's letters as Secretary of State, relating to domestic affairs; 1706-1710. ff. 2-229. (2) Letter-book containing copies of Sunderland's letters as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; 1714, 1715. See also Add. MSS. 61633-61640 ab...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1706-1715
Extent:
1 item

7. MS Facsimile 214

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MS Facsimile 214
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EARLY WORCESTER MSS.: Fragments of four books and a charter of the eighth century, belonging to Worcester Cathedral, photographically reproduced. Ed., with transcriptions, introductions and appendices, by Cuthbert Hamilton Turner. 32 plates. The four MSS. are of the Vulgate Gospels and of SS. Je...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 item

8. Royal MS 6 A VII

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Royal MS 6 A VII
Title:
John the Deacon, Vita Sancti Gregorii Magni
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Vita Sancti Gregorii Magni (Life of St Gregory the Great) by John the Deacon of Rome (b. c. 825; d. 880). Contents: ff. 2r-3r: A preface for the Vita Sancti Gregorii Magni, beginning: 'Incipit Vita Gregorii papae urbis Romae. Beatissimo ac felicissimo domino Iohann...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 11th century
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A parchment codex

9. Sloane MS 3723

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Sloane MS 3723
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Scope & Content:
Chemistry: Chemical receipts, processes and experiments: 15th-17th centt.: Engl., Germ., Fr., Ital., and Lat. includes: f. 67 City of Worcester: Account of the plague in: 1637. f. 67 Plague: Prayer to be used in time of plague: 1637.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Sloane MS 3836

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Sloane MS 3836
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Francis Thynne, Lancaster Herald (1602-1608): Epitaphia sive monumenta sepulchrorum tam Anglicè et Latinè quam Gallicè conseripta: 1589-1601. includes: f. 6 Sir Edward Carne, DCL; diplomatist: Epitaph on his tomb in Rome: 1561.: Lat. f. 6 Sir John Mandeville: Copy by F. Thynne of his epitaph i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1589-1601
Extent:
1 item