Number of results to display per page
Search Results
112. Royal MS 7 C XII, ff 4r-218v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 7 C XII, ff 4r-218v
- Title:
- Ælfric's Catholic Homilies, First Series
- Scope & Content:
- This item consists of the earliest known copy of the first series of Ælfric's Catholic Homilies. This copy lacks the prefaces found in later versions, and some of the homilies are imperfect (numbers i, xv, xx, xxiii, and xxiv in Catholic Homilies, ed. by Clemoes (1997), p. 1). The main text was ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1000
- Extent:
-
214 folios, part of a parchment codex
113. Royal MS 7 C XII, ff 219r-231v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 7 C XII, ff 219r-231v
- Title:
- Extracts from Gregory of Tours, Gesta Francorum, and from Sermo de Sabbato Pasche; Gospel of Nicodemus; fragments of Cassiodorus Senator, Expositio Psalmorum
- Scope & Content:
- This item contains extracts from Gregory of Tours, Gesta Francorum, and from Sermo de Sabbato Pasche (beginning 'Augustinus quoque sanctus in sermonibus de sabbato Pasche refert et hec'), as well as the Gospel of Nicodemus and fragments of Cassiodorus Senator's Expositio Psalmorum. There are lar...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of 12th century
- Extent:
- 12 folios, part of a parchment codex
114. Royal MS 7 D II
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 7 D II
- Title:
- Theological miscellany including the Liber de Philosophia Salomonis; Extract from Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae; Fulgentius Mythographus, Expositio sermonum antiquorum; Pigments and alchemical recipes; Several comments on ecclesiastical questions; De singularitate clericorum; Commentaries from various sources on the Lord's prayer; Responsio ad amicum
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 3r-9v: Anonymous, Liber de Philosophia Salomonis (On the Philosophy of Solomon), a compilation on the divisions of philosophy, including three different systems of classification, beginning with an extract of the prologue of Origen's commentary on the Canticle of Canticles relate...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
115. Royal MS 7 D XXIV
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 7 D XXIV
- Title:
- Guitmund of Aversa, De Corporis et Sanguinis Christi; Aldhelm, De Virginitate; Aldhelm, Epistola ad Ehfridum; fragment of a 16th-century writ
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: f. 1r: An added fragment of an ecclesiastical writ in a 16th-century hand, bound upside down. ff. 2r-81v: Guitmund of Aversa, De Corporis et Sanguinis Christi, beginning 'Ad rem his temporibus necessariam'. Imperfect, ending 'in hoc mundo carnalis conuersatio'. Copied in a 12th-cent...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 10th century-17th century
- Extent:
- A parchment codex
116. Royal MS 7 D XXIV, f 1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 7 D XXIV, f 1
- Title:
- Fragment of a writ
- Scope & Content:
- This folio contains a fragment of an ecclesiastical writ in a 16th-century hand, dated 1540. It is bound upside down in the present volume.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 16th century
- Extent:
- Part of Royal MS 7 D XXIV
117. Royal MS 7 D XXIV, ff 2r-81v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 7 D XXIV, ff 2r-81v
- Title:
- Guitmund of Aversa, De Corpore et Sanguine Christi
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 2r-81v: Guitmund of Aversa, De Corporis et Sanguinis Christi (About the Body and the Blood of Christ), beginning 'Ad rem his temporibus necessariam' and ending, imperfect, 'in hoc mundo carnalis conversatio'. Decoration: large initial in red with penwork decoration (f. 2r). Ru...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 12th century
- Extent:
- Part of Royal MS 7 D XXIV
118. Royal MS 7 D XXIV, ff 82r-162v, 166r-168v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 7 D XXIV, ff 82r-162v, 166r-168v
- Title:
- Aldhelm, De Virginitate; Aldhelm, letter to Heahfrith (imperfect)
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. : Aldhelm's De Virginitate, with a table of contents (ff. 82r-85v) and a sketch of a writing figure (f. 85v). One of the scribes may also have been the main hand of Cambridge, Corpus Christi College 183 (see Bishop, 'Early Example' (1966), p. 247). It is followed by a copy of Aldh...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 10th century
- Extent:
- Part of Royal MS 7 D XXIV
119. Royal MS 7 D XXIV, ff 163r-165v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 7 D XXIV, ff 163r-165v
- Title:
- Early modern copy of Aldhelm's letter to Heahfrith (Ehfrid) (imperfect)
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff 163r-165v : Aldhelm, Letter to Ehfrid, with corrections in the hand of Patrick Young in the 17th century. Decoration: No decoration.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- Part of Royal MS 7 D XXIV
120. Royal MS 7 D XXV
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 7 D XXV
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- CHRONOLOGICAL, philosophical, astronomical, medical, and other collections, in Latin: evidently the book, or more probably copies from the book, of a man of unusual learning. It seems worth suggesting that this scholar may be Adelard of Bath (see Dict. Nat. Biogr.), the translator of Euclid, who...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- Late 12th century
- Extent:
- 1 item