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Language Latin Place Mons, Belgium

1. Egerton MS 2569

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Egerton MS 2569
Title:
LECTIONARY from the Lives of the Saints, from the " Cathedra S. Petri " [22 Feb.] to " Vigilia B. Laurentii " [10 Aug.]; with some additions. Latin. Vellum; ff. 309. Written, in September, 1269, by an English scribe, Johannes de Salesburi, who has added some verses in French (f. 58) stating that the work was done at " Mons en Hainnau " for " la doiene Hermine " [Ermine, doyenne of the Benedictine monastery of St. Vaudru, Mons]. Given [circ. 1750] by Henri Denis Mutte, Dean of Cambrai, to the...
Scope & Content:
Johannes de Salesburi: Wrote: in 1269. Lives of Saints: Lectionary from: 1269.: Lat. Mons, Belgium: Lectionary written for Ermine, doyenne of the Monastery of St. Vaudru at: 1269. Manuscripts, Dated (to A.D. 1500) Latin and Modern Languages: : A.D. 1269. Liturgies LATIN: Lectionary from Live...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Sep 1269
Extent:
1 item

2. Egerton MS 3059

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3059
Title:
OBIT-BOOK OF THE COLLEGIATE CHURCH OF AUGUSTINIAN CANONS OF ST GERMAIN AT MONS, in Belgium. Latin and French. References to St Germain as 'patronus noster', f. 26, and to his church as the recipient of the benefactions, e.g. ff. 4, 20b, 22b, 90b, make it plain that, although they appear frequently as benefactresses, the 19th-cent. ascription of the MS., on ff. i-ii, to the canonesses of St Waudru at Mons is mistaken (see Brit. Mus. Quart., vii, 1932-1933, pp. 110-111). The contents are in tw...
Scope & Content:
Palaeography: Obit-book from Mons. Dated entries circ. 1349-circ. 1525. Lat. and Fr. Orders Religious. Augustinian Canons: Obit-book, with calendar, from St Germain's church, Mons: circ. 1350-1525.: Lat. and Fr. Obituaries: Obit-book of St Germain's church, Mons: circ. 1350-1525.: Lat. and Fr....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 14th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Harley MS 2967

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Harley MS 2967
Title:
Noted Breviary of Anthony of Burgundy
Scope & Content:
An illuminated Breviary made for Anthony the ‘Bastard of Burgundy’ (b. 1421, d. 1504), a known collector and patron of illuminated books, following the Use of the Franciscans at Mons (now in Belgium). Anthony was a benefactor of the church and convent of the Franciscans at Mons, and he seems to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1475-1480
Extent:
1 volume

4. Sloane MS 179 A

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Sloane MS 179 A
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Scope & Content:
Theodore Diodati, junior, MD, of London: Medical prescriptions,: 1670-1680.: Lat. John Downes, MD, Physician to St. Bartholomew's and Christ's Hospitals: Miscellaneous collections chiefly medical: 17th cent. Medicine: Indexes to a work on the practice of medicine: 17th cent. includes: ff. 1-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Stowe MS 748

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Stowe MS 748
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Scope & Content:
Vol. VI. (ff. 235). 1703-1759. 1. T[homas] M[adox], antiquary, to Edward Floyde [Lhwyd], "at the Museum in Oxford," ending "There is nobody yet appointed Keeper of the Cotton-Library, nor any salary settled on that place,"; London, 18 Feb. 1702 [3]. f. 3. 2. Thomas Kirke, of Cookridge, and J...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1703-1759
Extent:
1 item