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1. Add MS 24191

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Scope & Content:
LETTER-BOOK of George Estye al. Estey, B.D., of Caius College, Cambridge, Preacher of St. Mary's, Bury St. Edmunds: copies of letters to various correspondents; 1598-1600; including a copy of a letter to him from Robert Soame, D.D., Vice-Cbancellor of Cambridge; Apr. 1600. Lat. and Eng. f. 85 b....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1598-1600
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 24191-24202

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Title:
St. Martin in the Fields Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Purchased at the sale of the library of the parish of St. Martin in the Fields, London, founded by Archbishop Tenison.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
9th century-18th century
Extent:
12 items

3. Add MS 24193

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Title:
Venantius Fortunatus, Carmina
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the collection of poems (Carmina) of Venantius Fortunatus (d. after 600), bishop of Poitiers, with accompanying letters including his two acrostic figure-poems. Two flyleaves originally belonging to this volume were removed after the 12th century and are now Columbia, Un...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 9th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

4. Add MS 24195

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Title:
Letters and poems written by King James I and VI
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–84v: A volume of King James I and VI's poems and sonnets, corrected by his own hand, entitled (f. 2r) 'All the kings short poesis that ar not printed'. Tables of contents, with corrections and additions, are entered at both the beginning and end of the volume. The general title, tables of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

5. Add MS 24196

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"LIBER Feodorum, Annuitatum, Pencionum et Corrodiorum nuper in onere Cleri;" a list of pensions paid to religious persons after the dissolution of the monasteries in the counties of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Berks, and Oxford, for the year ending Michaelmas Day, 5 and 6 Phil. and Mary [29 Sept. 1558...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
29 Sep 1558
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 24198

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Missal, according to the use of the Augustinian Canons Regular, with special insertions for the church of St. Thomas the Martyr, Dublin. Lat. Imperfect. It begins with the office for the ordination of an abbat, which ends with the litany. The Ordinary of the Mass is wanting, except the Prefaces, etc., and several Propria have been added by later hand. Vellum; early xivth cent., with additions of the xvth cent. At the beginning and end are three fly-leaves of a hymnal with music. On f. 54 b i...
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Description of music from Augustus Hughes-Hughes, Catalogue of Manuscript Music: ff. 1, 132, 133. 14th-15th cent. Fly-leaves from an Augustinian Missal, which apparently belonged to the Abbey of St. Thomas the Martyr at Dublin. Fragments of what appear to be motets, arranged in alphabetical or...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

7. Add MS 24199

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Title:
Azo, Commentary on Justinian’s Codex; Prudentius, Psychomachia; Various poems, including poems by Hildebert of Lavardin and Marbode of Rennes
Scope & Content:
This codex includes: ff. 1r-v: fragment of Azo's Commentary on Justinian's Codex, copied in the 14th century; ff. 2r-38v: a glossed copy of Prudentius' Psychomachia, illustrated with line drawings. This was copied in England in the late 10th and early11th century; ff. 39-89v: verses by Hild...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
10th century-16th century
Extent:
1 parchment codex

8. Add MS 24199, ff 1r-v

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Add MS 24199, ff 1r-v
Title:
Fragment of Portius Azo's Commentary on Justinian's Codex
Scope & Content:
This leaf contains a fragment of Portius Azo's Commentary on Justinian's Codex. It was used as a flyleaf.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
Part of Additional 24199

9. Add MS 24199, ff 2r-38v

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Add MS 24199, ff 2r-38v
Title:
Prudentius, Psychomachia
Scope & Content:
These folios contain a glossed copy of Prudentius' Psychomachia, illustrated with line drawings with some colour. The main body of the text was copied in the late 10th century. The text and drawing cycles are in similar tradition to the other illustrated Anglo-Saxon copies of the Psychomachia in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter 10th century - 1st half 11th century
Extent:
Part of Additional 24199

10. Add MS 24199, ff 39r-89v

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Title:
Collection of Verses by Hildebert of Lavardin, Marbode of Rennes, and others
Scope & Content:
These folios contain a series of verses, some of which were written by Hildebert of Lavardin, Archbishop of Tours, Marbode, Bishop of Rennes, and anonymous authors. At least one of the poems has been attributed to Heloise (f. 77v; see Mews, The Lost Love Letters,164-66). The manuscript may have ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
Part of Additional 24199