Archive Reference (shelfmark): Arundel MS 1-550 / Language: Latin - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 1v-32v
Title:: John Killingworth [Chillingworth], Astronomical tables, with canons attributed to Thomas Pray
Scope & Content:: John Killingworth [Chillingworth], Astronomical tables, title: 'Tabulas Kelyngworth Oxoniensis'; rubric: 'Incipiunt tabule que dicuntur Kelyngworthe' (ff. 3r-32v); preceded by canons explaining the use of John Killingworth's tables attributed to Master Thomas Pray of University College, Oxford, ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 32 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 33r-47r
Title:: Catalogue of Stars
Scope & Content:: Catalogue of Stars extracted from Ptolemy, Almagest, in the Latin translation of Gerard of Cremona, updated with new calculations for the year 1440; title: 'Facies celi gradibus et loci stellarum'; rubric: 'Constellaciones formarum septemtrionalium; incipit: 'Illa que est super extremitate caude...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 15 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 48r-248v
Title:: Guido Bonatti, Decem tractatus astronomiae
Scope & Content:: Guido Bonatti, Decem tractatus astronomiae:(ff. 53r-248v), preceded by a table of contents (ff. 48r-52r); rubric: 'In nomine domini amen. Incipit liber introductorius ad iudicia stellarum...'; incipit: 'In nomine domini nostri Jesu Cristi misericordis et vere dei et veri hominis.' Guido Bonatti...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 201 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 250r-266v
Title:: Astronomical tables (the 'Alfonsine Tables')
Scope & Content:: Alfonsine Tables (extract); rubric: 'Tabula communis ad extrahendum omnes eras bisextiles et ad extrahendum incognita et cognita'; with canons (ff. 264r-266v), incipit: 'Inventis centris et argumentis mediis...'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 17 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 267r-268v
Title:: Geoffrey of Monmouth, Prophetiae Merlini (Prophecies of Merlin)
Scope & Content:: Geoffrey of Monmouth, Epistle to Bishop Alexander of Lincoln (preface to the Prophecies of Merlin), incipit: 'Coegit me Alexander'; Geoffrey of Monmouth, Prophetiae Merlini (Prophecies of Merlin), incipit: 'Sedente igitur vortegirno rege britonum'. f. 268v: A table of cities with their longitu...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 269r-277r
Title:: Alpharinus, Liber arenalis scientiae, translated by Plato Tiburtinus (Plato of Tivoli)
Scope & Content:: Alpharinus, Liber arenalis scientiae, translated by Plato Tiburtinus (Plato of Tivoli), rubric: 'In nomine domini Ihesu xristi incipit Liber scientie arienalis de iudiciis geomansie ab alpharino filio abrahe judeo editus, et a platone de hebreico sermone in Latinum translatus...'; incipit: 'Fort...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 9 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 277v-287v
Title:: Geomantic tables
Scope & Content:: Geomantic tables with a canon, rubric: 'Tabule Humfridi ducis Glowcestrie in judiciis artis geomansie'; incipit (canon): 'Antequam procedatur ad judicium...'; with a table of planets correlated with geomentic figures and their significations (f. 287v).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 12 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 288r-290v
Title:: Prophecy of Bridlington
Scope & Content:: Political prophecy, known as the 'Prophecy of John of Bridlington' or 'Prophecy of Bridlington', incipit: 'Febribus infectus: requies fuerat mihi lectus'; with five other political prophecies, which begin as follows (f. 190v): 'Lilia terna dies libre'; 'H. parte submercet', 'Mens cur cor'; 'Ter ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 3 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 291r-291v
Title:: Brigitta of Sweden, Revelationes, book 4 (extract), with a collection of political prophecies
Scope & Content:: Visions of Brigitta of Sweden concerning the kingdoms of England and France, extracted from her Revelationes, book 4, title: 'Visiones Sancte Brigitte vidue filie regis Swazie de regibus Anglie et Francie'; rubric: 'Orante xristi sponsa vidit in visione qualiter beatus Dionisius orabat pro regno ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 69
Title:: Roger of Hoveden, Chronica
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r–265v: Roger of Hoveden, Chronica, ‘Incipiunt Cronica magistri Rogeri de Houedene. Incipit hystoria saxonum uel anglorum post obitum Bede. In exordio huius operis Genealogiam regum … collectorum ibidem habeantur. Valete.’ Includes a prophecy in English. Decoration: 2 large puz...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: Mid 13th century
Extent:: Parchment codex

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