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301. Egerton MS 2832

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2832
Title:
Collection of Canon Laws, Lex Salica; Lex Ripuaria; Capitulare Legibus Additum; Capitulare Missorum; Recapitulatio Solidorum; Capitulare Missorum Specialia; Capitulare Haristallense; Capitula Legi Addita; Capitula Legibus Addenda
Scope & Content:
Contents: This manuscript consists of a collection of canon laws of the Merovingian and Carolingian period. It was produced in Northern France at the very end of the 9th century. This volume was originally bound together with Paris, BnF lat. MS 4633 and Egerton MS 269. It has been divided in t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 9th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

302. Egerton MS 2837-2848

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2837-2848
Title:
SELECTED Correspondence of Sir Frederic Madden, K.H., Keeper of the Manuscripts in the British Museum 1837-1866; 1823-1870. Madden at first worked under Henry Petrie as a transcriber for the Record Commission, afterwards, in 1826-1827, he was employed at the Museum on the catalogue of printed books, and in 1827 he joined the staff as Assistant-Keeper of MSS. Among his regular correspondents are Drs. Bandinel and Bliss and Rev. H. 0. Coxe at Oxford, Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart., Albert Way (ma...
Scope & Content:
Sir Frederic Madden, KH; Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum: Correspondence: 1823-1870. British Museum: Correspondence of Sir F. Madden, Keeper of the MSS.: 1823-1870.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1823-1870
Extent:
12 items

303. Egerton MS 2842

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2842
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. VI. (ff. 405). 1839- 1841. includes: ff. 1, 40, 64, 251 Sir William Betham, Ulster King of Arms: Letters to Sir F. Madden: 1832-1839. ff. 3, 5, 18, 19, 36, 52-57, 62, 71, 87, 123, 130, 147, 155, 175, 198, 203, 222, 272, 299, 303, 365, 373, 393 Francisque Michel: Correspondence with Sir F....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1839-1841
Extent:
1 item

304. Egerton MS 2849

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2849
Title:
The mortuary roll of Lucy of Hedingham
Scope & Content:
The mortuary roll of Lucy of Hedingham was produced c.1225-1230 to mark the death of the foundress and first prioress of the Benedictine nunnery of Castle Hedingham in Essex. The prioress is only identified as Lucy, and her identity is uncertain; she was probably a noblewoman connected to the de...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1225-1230
Extent:

2 parchment rolls, kept separately.

305. Egerton MS 2849/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2849/1
Title:
The mortuary roll of Lucy of Hedingham, the first part
Scope & Content:
The mortuary roll of Lucy of Hedingham was produced c.1225-1230 to mark the death of the foundress and first prioress of the Benedictine nunnery of Castle Hedingham in Essex. The prioress is only identified as Lucy, and her identity is uncertain; she was probably a noblewoman connected to the de...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1225-1230
Extent:
A parchment roll.

306. Egerton MS 2849/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2849/2
Title:
The mortuary roll of Lucy of Hedingham, the second part
Scope & Content:
The mortuary roll of Lucy of Hedingham was produced c.1225-1230 to mark the death of the foundress and first prioress of the Benedictine nunnery of Castle Hedingham in Essex. The prioress is only identified as Lucy, and her identity is uncertain; she was probably a noblewoman connected to the de...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1225-1230
Extent:
A parchment roll.

307. Egerton MS 2850

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2850
Title:
THE BOROUGHBRIDGE ROLL: a roll on which are recorded in contemporary hands royal writs received by the sheriff of Northamptonshire relating to the rebellion and trial of Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, 22 March, 1322, with other matter in connection with the battle of Boroughbridge, co. York, 16 March. Printed by Sir F. T. Pal-rave in Parliamentary Writs, ii. pt. ii. p. 196. A facsimile of part of the heraldic portion is iii Foster's Some Feudal Coats (1902), p. xviii. The contents are:- 1. Wri...
Scope & Content:
Heraldry: Boroughbridge roll of arms: 1322.: Fr. Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford and Essex: Writ for arrest of: 1322.: Copy. Boroughbridge, Yorkshire: Roll of arms, and of dead, etc., at the battle: 1322. Eustace de Burneby: Note of appointment of, to levy troops in co. Northt.: 1322. Co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1321-1322
Extent:
1 item

308. Egerton MS 2851

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2851
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE Of distinguished botanists, chiefly French and English, consisting for the most part of letters from Philip Barker Webb to H. B. A. Moquin-Tandon, and from others to the same and to Webb; 1784-1860. The names of all the writers are given in the Index. Among them are Sir John Sinclair, Candolle, Berthelot, Sir R. H. Schomburgk, Sir W. J. Hooker, and Prouvensal de Saint Hilaire. A few engraved portraits are included. Paper; ff. 228. Quarto. From the Farnborough Fund.
Scope & Content:
Botany: Letters, autographs and portraits botanists: 1784-1860, and n.d. includes: f. 1 Jonathan Stokes: Letter to C. L. L'Heritier de Brutelle: 1784.f. 3 James Lee, nurseryman: Letter to botanist in Paris: 1786.f. 4 Samuel Foart Simmons, Physician Extraordinary to George III: Letter to P. M. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1784-1860
Extent:
1 item

309. Egerton MS 2852

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2852
Title:
A Collection of Medical and Scientific works
Scope & Content:
Medical and Natural Science collections in Latin and English. On f.1 is the later title 'A boke of making of prizous waters and medicens, in parchement, haveing the numbre 1565' Contents:- 1. " Liber de aquis," mostly as in Add. MS. 32622, ff. 95-101 b, but in a different order and including ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

310. Egerton MS 2863

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2863
Title:
Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales ('The Norton MS')
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. ii verso: a note in a 19th or early 20th-century hand, stating that the book formerly belonged to the Priory of Southwick in Hampshire, that it was given by Richard Norton Esquire to his brother John Chichely Esquire, and that the medieval scholar John Urry (b. 1666, d. 1715) made...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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