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2. Royal MS 1 B XI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 1 B XI
- Title:
- The Four Gospels; Records of St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 2r-v: St Jerome, Epistula ad Damasum papam (Epistle to Pope Damasus), beginning imperfectly: 'addita sunt. Igitur hec presens prefaciuncula'. ff. 2v-5r: St Jerome, Prologus Quattuor Evangeliorum (Preface to St Jerome's commentary on the Gospel of St Matthew), beginning: 'Plures ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 12th century-13th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
3. Royal MS 2 E XIII
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 2 E XIII
- Title:
- Pseudo-Jerome, Breviarium in psalmos
- Scope & Content:
- The manuscript is bound together with Royal MS 2 E XIV. Contents: ff. 1r-1v: Prologue of Pseudo-Jerome, Breviarium in psalmos (Short Commentary on the Psalms), beginning: 'Incipit Breviarium Sancti Hieronimi praesbiteri in psalterio. Proxime cum Origenis psalterium, quod encheridion ille vocab...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 10th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Royal MS 2 E XIII-XIV
4. Royal MS 2 E XIV
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 2 E XIV
- Title:
- Pseudo-Jerome, Breviarium in psalmos
- Scope & Content:
- The manuscript is bound with Royal 2 MS E XIII. Contents: ff. 1r-136r: Pseudo-Jerome, Breviarium in psalmos (Short Commentary on the Psalms), beginning at the end of Psalms 50 'Vel multi habent cor contricum' to Psalm 100. Decoration: Small initials in red, some with penwork decoration, with...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 10th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Royal MS 2 E XIII-XIV
5. Royal MS 4 D II
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 4 D II
- Title:
- Gospel of St Mark with the Glossa Ordinaria
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript is the second volume of a set of glossed Gospels; other manuscripts are Royal 4 D. i and Royal 4 D. iii (St Matthew and St John). The fourth volume that would have included the gloss for St Luke is missing. Contents: ff. 1r-62r: Gospel of St Mark, with the Glossa Ordinaria. De...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1175-c 1225
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
6. Royal MS 4 E IX
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 4 E IX
- Title:
- Peter Lombard, Magna glossatura in epistolas Pauli
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript consists of Peter Lombard (b. c. 1100, d. 1160)'s Gloss on the Pauline Epistles or Magna glossatura. Peter Lombard developed the text in Paris in the second quarter of the 12th century during his teaching activities. It became one of the required readings of the faculty of Theolo...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
7. Royal MS 5 B XV
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 5 B XV
- Title:
- Augustine, Enchiridion; Autpert Ambrose, Liber de Conflictu Virtutum et Vitiorum; John Chrysostom, De Muliere Chananea sub Figura Persecutionis; Lectiones de Miraculis Sancti Lethardi Episcopi; Fulcher of Chartres, Historia Hierosolymitana
- Scope & Content:
- This composite manuscript contains four parts (ff. i recto-48v [Part 1]; ff. 49r-56v [Part 2]; 57r-64v [Part 3]; and 65r-133v [Part 4]) that were produced between the 4th quarter of the 11th century and the 2nd quarter of the 12th century (see 'Provenance' for the dating of the separate parts). ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
8. Royal MS 5 E XI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 5 E XI
- Title:
- Aldhelm of Sherborne, De virginitate (prose)
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains the De laudibus virginitatis (On the Praise of Virginity) a didactic work in 60 chapters extolling virginity, composed by Aldhelm of Sherborne (d. 709). Two leaves (ff. 116-117) have been replaced in the 11th century and now function as flyleaves. Contents: ff. 3r-7v:...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 11th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
9. Royal MS 6 B VI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 6 B VI
- Title:
- St Ambrose, De Mysteriis; St Ambrose, De Sacramentis; St Ivo of Chartres, De ecclesiasticis sacramentis; St Bruno of Segni, De sacramentis ecclesiae; St Ivo of Chartres, Epistulae
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript was written by two scribes (ff. 1-22 and ff. 23-126), according to Waller, 'The Library, Scriptorium and Community' (1980), p. 314. The second hand (Rochester scribe 4) also wrote Royal MS 5 B IV and Royal MS 15 A XXII, according to Waller. This manuscript consists of two texts...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
10. Royal MS 6 B VIII
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 6 B VIII
- Title:
- Isidore of Seville, De Fide Catholica Contra Iudaeos (Book 1); Alcuin of York, Epistula ad Leonem Papam; Alcuin of York, De Fide Sancte et Individue Trinitatis; Alcuin of York, De Anime Ratione (Epistula ad Eulaliam); Alcuin of York, De Virtutibus et Vitiis; Alcuin of York, De Trinitate ad Fredegisum Questiones XXVIII
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript comprises texts written at different times, ff. 1v-26r was written in the 1st quarter of the 11th century and probably decorated in Canterbury. Alcuin's epistle to Pope Leo III (ff. 27v-28v) and the first part of his De fide sancte et individue Trinitatis (On the faith of the h...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 11th century-12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
