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1. Add MS 22549-22566

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Title:
Samuel Weller Singer Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts from the library of Samuel Weller Singer, F.S.A.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
14th century-18th century
Extent:
18 items

2. Add MS 22552

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LAW treatises, year-books, etc., viz.: 1. Treatise on Tenure by Homage, etc. Fr. f. 1. 2. Dates of the coronations of the kings of Britain, from Brutus to Edward III.; with a few events, ending with the battle of Poitiers [1356]. Preceded by some Leonine verses on the coming of Brutus. Lat. f....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1399
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 22556

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Title:
?Geoffrey the Grammarian, Promptorium parvulorum
Scope & Content:
The manuscript contains an imperfect copy of the Promptorium parvulorum, a fifteenth-century English-Latin dictionary. Several other manuscript copies survive: British Library, Harley MS 221, Harley MS 2274 (fragment) and Add MS 37789 (with the Medulla grammaticae); Cambridge, Emmanuel College,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

4. Add MS 22562

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Title:
Vitae Patrum et Verbis Seniorum, written by Ava Trici and Gheeza Ysenoud
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of the Vitae Patrum et Verbis Seniorum (Lives and Sayings of the Fathers), an encyclopaedic work comprised of hagiographical writings on the Desert Fathers and Desert Mothers of early Christianity. According to the manuscript's colophon (f. 158v), this copy of the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1449
Extent:
1 volume

5. Add MS 22553

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GRAMMATICAL treatises, vocabularies, etc. Lat. and Ital., viz.: 1. "Expositio orationis dominice," f. 2. 2. Interpretation of the mystery of the mass, headed, "Richardus." Lat. f. 5. 3. Note of the election of "Discretus loci sancte Marie Montis oliueti apud Castrum Arquatum" [Castell Arquat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 22554

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STATUTES of the Order of the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, with decrees of the Grand Masters down to Juan de Homedes [1536-1553]. Span. Preceding the statutes is an order in Latin for their translation into the vernacular, issued by the Chapter held at Rhodes under the presidency of the Gran...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
c 1550
Extent:
1 item