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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4821-4822
Title:: POCOCKE COLLECTION. Vols. XI, XII (ff. 242, 53). Collections of the Irish historian Sir James Ware (d. 1666). Cf. Add. MSS. 4783-4801.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: [1395-1683]
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4822
Title:
Scope & Content:: Historical collections (formerly part of Clarendon MS. Vol. 35). Artt. 1 and 2 of the original MS. (ff. 1-97 in the old foliation) are missing (see E. Gibson, Catalogus Librorum MSS. in Bibliotheca Tenisoniana, 1693, p. 9). Viz.:- (1) Copies in Ware's autograph. (a) Preface of William of Malme...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1395-1555
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4824
Title:: Geographical and antiquarian notes relating to Greece and Asia Minor, compiled by Arthur Pullinger, an English merchant in Aleppo
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:: c 1733-1739
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4824, f 113
Title:: 'Greek inscriptions in Athens on the seats at the Theater of Bacchus or above them'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:: c 1733-1739
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4824, ff 2-109
Title:: Text mainly in English with transcriptions of inscriptions and some names of cities in classical Greek and/or Latin.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:: c 1733-1739
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4836
Title:: HOURS, etc., chiefly in Latin
Scope & Content:: Contents:- (1) Calendar, copiously illuminated, with a saint's feast for every day of the year indicated in blue, red or gold. The saints' names in gold include the following:- Geneviève (3 Jan.), Vincent (22 Jan.), Pris (i.e. Praejectus, 25 Jan.), Charles (i.e. Charlemagne, 28 Jan.), Leu (i.e. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: Late 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4838
Title:: The Articles of the Barons
Scope & Content:: The Articles of the Barons: the undated original document (apparently first so entitled by Stubbs, Select Charters, 6th edn., 1888, p. 289), headed 'Ista sunt Capitula que Barones petunt et dominus Rex concedit', submitted to King John at Runnymede as the basis of Magna Carta and sealed there pr...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1215
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4857-4900
Title:: BANKS COLLECTION
Scope & Content:: Collections, mostly in Icelandic and relating to Iceland, presented by Sir Joseph Banks, 1767-1781. Banks visited Iceland in 1772 and brought back a collection of printed books and MSS. which he presented to the British Museum on 3 December 1772. The MSS. may be identified from a 'Catalogue of B...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Danish, English, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Latin, and Low German
Date Range:: [1160-1799]
Extent:: 44 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4864
Title:
Scope & Content:: BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. VIII (ff. 126). Icelandic ecclesiastical biographies and annals and a semi-historical saga, together with two romantic sagas relating to other countries, in three different hands; 18th cent. 'No. 47' according to a note on f. 1. Viz.:- (1) 'Hungur Vaka'. History of the f...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Icelandic, and Latin
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4896
Title:
Scope & Content:: BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XL (ff. 58). Hymns and prayers in Latin, followed by Icelandic versions of the two final prayers; 1717. '28' according to a note on the flyleaf. Hymns: Hymnbook used in Iceland: 1717.: Latin and Icelandic. includes: ff. 43b-58 Prayers: 'Precatio matutina' and 'precati...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Icelandic, and Latin
Date Range:: 1717
Extent:: 1 item

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