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5481. Add MS 74234

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Title:
Petrus Appolonius Collatius, Epistolarum liber ad Pium secundum Pontificem Maximum de exhortatione in Turchos
Scope & Content:
The main text in this volume is a poem by the Italian poet Petrus Appollonius Collatius (b. c. 1435, d. after 1500), also known as Pietro Apollonio Collazio (see https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/pietro-apollonio-massimo-collazio_(Dizionario-Biografico, accessed 2 September 2021). The work is...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

5482. Add MS 74236

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Title:
Missal ('The Sherborne Missal')
Scope & Content:
The Sherborne Missal is the largest, most lavishly decorated late medieval English service book to have survived the Reformation intact. The manuscript was made for the Benedictine abbey of St Mary’s in Sherborne, Dorset. It was probably produced between 1399-1407, since it contains portraits of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1399-1407
Extent:
A parchment codex

5483. Add MS 74241-74242

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Title:
SIR GILES MOMPESSON: Account-books as commissioner for licensing inns
Scope & Content:
; Mar. 1617-Sept. 1620. These two volumes cover almost the whole period from the initiation of this new monopoly in March 1617 to the Commons investigation into Mompesson's abuses in March 1621. They record the fines and rents received or due from named licensees at specified inns in thirty-one ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mar 1617-Sep 1620
Extent:
2 items

5484. Add MS 74242

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Scope & Content:
(ff. ii + 57). SIR GILES MOMPESSON: Account-book covering the period from Michaelmas 1619 to Michaelmas 1620 and allegedly (f. 1) 'Delivered into his Mats Court of Excheqer the xxviijth daie of November' following. Two notes addded in different hands on the lower cover (f. ii verso) read: (1) 'I...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1620
Extent:
1 item

5485. Add MS 74251 A

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Title:
ILLUMINATED GENEALOGY of the family of Weston of Weston-under-Lizard, co. Staff., etc.; 1632-circa 1633. Partly Latin and French. The title (f. 2) reads in part ‘Westonorum (ab antiquo loco qui dicebatur Weston subtus Luzers in Agro Staffordiensi denominatorum) antiquissimae, et equestris familiae genealogia, et prosapia è quâ (regnante Henrico secundo Anglorum Rege) floruit vir perillustris Hamo de Weston. Miles...Anno incarnationis Dominicae m.dc.xxxii’. Underneath occurs the subscription ...
Scope & Content:
Heraldry: Genealogies: William Sedgwick, heraldic draughtsman: Sir William Segar, Garter King of Arms: Henry Lilly, alias Lily; Rouge Dragon pursuivant: Weston family; of Staffordshire: Illuminated pedigree, etc., of the family of Weston of co. Staff., etc., by Henry Lilly of Weston, family, att...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1632-c 1633
Extent:
1 item

5486. Add MS 74251 B

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Title:
FAMILY OF WESTON: Correspondence and notes relating to the genealogy, etc.; circa late 18th cent.-1903, n.d. Partly printed. Paper: ff. 58. Included are:- 1. f. 1-4v. Letter of Thomas Stratton of Lincoln’s Inn to his nephew, ‘G. J.’, rel. to the Weston and Stratton families;10 Sept. 1862. 2. ff. 5-12v. Three letters, etc., of Lieut.-Col. Gould Weston of Annanhill House, co. Kilmarnock, to the Rev. Heathfield Weston Hickes at Cranford, co. Midd., owner of Add. MS. 74251 A; 25, 30 Apr.,...
Scope & Content:
Heraldry: Genealogies: William Sedgwick, heraldic draughtsman: Sir William Segar, Garter King of Arms: Henry Lilly, alias Lily; Rouge Dragon pursuivant: Weston family; of Staffordshire: Illuminated pedigree, etc., of the family of Weston of co. Staff., etc., by Henry Lilly of Weston, family, att...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-1903
Extent:
1 item

5487. Add MS 74253

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Title:
ROBERT GLOVER (d.1588), SOMERSET HERALD: miscellaneous genealogical and heraldic collections; circa 1556-1581. Mostly autograph. Partly Latin and Norman French. This composite manuscript consists mostly of British and foreign genealogies, many accompanied by drawings of arms in trick. It includes a pedigree (f. 3v), circa 1556-1565, of the descendants of James II of Scotland down to the two sons of Matthew Stuart, 4th Earl of Lennox, who is described as 'modo existens in Anglia', annotat...
Scope & Content:
Heraldry: Genealogies: Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Robert Glover, Somerset herald: Wrest Park, Bedfordshire: Miscellaneous genealogical and heraldic collections of Robert Glover: circa 1566-1581: Partly Latin and Norman French: Mostly autograph. includes: f. 3v James II of Scotl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, French, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1556-1581
Extent:
1 item

5488. Add MS 74272

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Title:
THOMAS SPARROW: Collection of theological and religious tracts, sacred verse, etc.; circa 1658-1661. Copies and extracts. Partly Latin and Greek. Imperfect, owing to removal of unsalvageable sections. The signature of the compiler occurs, along with some mottos in Latin, on a preliminary leaf (f. i). He was son and heir of Thomas Sparrow of St. Botolph's, Aldersgate, and took his B.A. degree from St. John's College, Cambridge, in 1633, enrolling at Gray's Inn in Aug. 1635. Two sacred epigram...
Scope & Content:
Poetry LATIN: Theology ENGLISH: Religion: Poetry ENGLISH: Thomas Sparrow, BA; of London: Collection of theological and religious tracts and sacred verse copied by Thomas Sparrow: circa 1658-1661: Partly Latin and Greek: Copies. includes: ff. 1-69v Theology ENGLISH: Thomas Sparrow, BA; of Lon...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1658-1661
Extent:
1 item

5489. Add MS 74285

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Title:
Regula Ascetica: a collection of monastic rules, statutes and papal bulls relating to Franciscan poverty; circa 1320. Latin. This collection of Constitutiones, both general and provincial, bulls, statuta and letters, contains information relevant to the divisive dispute between the Spiritual and Conventual factions of the Franciscan Order concerning poverty, up to 1317. It includes Nicholas III’s decretal Exiit qui seminat of 1279, by which he attempted to reconcile the factions (f. 68v),...
Scope & Content:
Orders Religious. Franciscans: Regula Ascetica: circa 1320: Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1320
Extent:
1 item

5490. Add MS 74650

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Add MS 74650
Title:
[? ROBERT PUGH, ALIAS JONES (d. 1714), D.D.]: Spiritual exercises for Roman Catholic priests, in Latin; circa late 17th cent. The full title (f. 2) runs 'Recollectio spiritualis per decem dies continuos, ubi agitur de exercitio spirituali sacerdotibus, id est, missionariis in vinea Domini laborantibus consono'. The course of exercises, which is prefaced by an explanation of purpose and method, is divided into three parts, each with its own index. The first and second parts ('Via Purgativa' a...
Scope & Content:
Religion: Roman Catholics: Robert Pugh, alias Jones; DD: Spiritual exercises for Roman Catholic priests attributed to Robert Pugh: circa late 17th cent.: Latin.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

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