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372. Egerton MS 3055
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3055
- Title:
- Suetonius, De vita Caesarum; Ausonius, Caesares
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains De vita Caesarum (The Twelve Caesars) by the Roman historian Suetonius (b.c. 69 , d. c. 122) and the poem Caesares (Emperors) by Ausonius (b. c. 310, d. c. 395). Contents: f. 1v: Epitaphs in couplets dedicated to Julius Caesar, to the Roman emperor Nero, to a ‘certain ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 12th century
- Extent:
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A parchment codex
373. Egerton MS 3089
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3089
- Title:
- Gregory the Great, Dialogi
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains a copy of the four books of the Dialogi (Dialogues) written in 593-594 by Pope Gregory I (b. c. 540, d. 604), commonly known as St Gregory the Great. The Dialogues discuss the miracles and prophecies of holy men in 6th-century Italy, especially those of Benedict of Nursi...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 10th century
- Extent:
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A parchment codex
374. Egerton MS 3314
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3314
- Title:
- Computational and astronomical notes; prognostics
- Scope & Content:
- This 12th-century scientific manuscript originally formed a single volume with Cotton MS Caligula A XV, ff. 120-53 (see Willetts, 'A Reconstructed Astronomical Manuscript from Christ Church Library, Canterbury' (1965), 22-30). It contains a large collection of computistical, astronomical, and pr...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 11th century-12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
375. Egerton MS 3721
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3721
- Title:
- Kalendar; St Augustine, De Doctrina Christiana (excerpts); St Augustine, De Trinitate;De Duodecim Lapidibus (imperfect)
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript consists of two parts (ff. 1-8v; ff. 9-86) that were produced at the Benedictine abbey of St Alban at St Albans, and bound together at an early date (see Thomson, Manuscripts from St Albans (1982), p. 92). The scribe of ff. 1-8 copied the St Albans Psalter (Hildesheim, Dombibli...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
376. Egerton MS 3760
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3760
- Title:
- Cistercian Gospel Lectionary
- Scope & Content:
- This 12th-century manuscript from France contains Gospel readings (lections) for the moveable liturgical feasts for events related to Easter (Temporale) and the immovable liturgical feasts for Christmas and the saints (Sanctorale). Its original contents and additions suggest that the manuscript ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
377. Egerton MS 3775
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3775
- Title:
- St Augustine, De Consensu Evangelistarum
- Scope & Content:
- This 12th-century manuscript contains De Consensu Evangelistarum (The Harmony of the Gospels) by St Augustine of Hippo (b. 354, d. 430). The manuscript was most likely produced at the Benedictine abbey of Westminster, but was certainly owned by the Abbey in the 13th century. It is one of five ma...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Hebrew and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
378. Egerton MS 3776
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3776
- Title:
- St Jerome, Commentaries on Jeremiah and Ezekiel
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains the first six books of St Jerome's (b. 347, d. 420) commentaries on the Book of Jeremiah and the Book of Ezekiel. It was produced in the 2nd quarter of the 12th century at the Benedictine abbey of St Edmund in Bury St Edmunds; it is particularly in this period, during th...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
379. Harley MS 2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2
- Title:
- Collection of historical and theological texts, including Elias of Evesham, ‘Quadrilogus’ of materials relating to Thomas Becket; Eustace of Faversham, Vita sancti Edmundi Cantuariensis;and William of Malmesbury, De Gesta Pontificum
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains ten parts written in England during the 2nd half of the 12th century or the 1st half of the 13th century. Most likely they were once part of different manuscripts (as suggested by a quire mark (‘III’) on f. 257v). A (? late) 13th-century table of contents that lists all...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 12th century-2nd half of the 13th century
- Extent:
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1 volume
380. Harley MS 46
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 46
- Title:
- Glossed Gospels of St Matthew and St Mark
- Scope & Content:
- ff. 1r-v: Capitula referring to quires and folios of the manuscript. ff. 3r-4r: Preface on the Gospels, excerpted from Genesis, beginning: ‘Fecit deus duo magna luminaria’ ff. 4r-6v: Glossed prologue to the Gospel of St Matthew, beginning: ‘Mattheus ex iudea sicut in ordine’; gloss on the pro...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
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1 volume