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Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 282
Title:: Ambrose, De fide, De Spiritu Sancto, and De incarnationis dominicae sacramento
Scope & Content:: Ambrose, De fide (ff. 1r-70r), De Spiritu Sancto (ff. 70r-116r), and De incarnationis dominicae sacramento (ff.116r-127r). Decoration: Large initials, 1 in colours on a gold ground, and the other puzzle initials in red and blue. Guide letters.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 283
Title:: St Ambrose of Milan, De officiis ministrorum
Scope & Content:: ff. 1-26v: St Ambrose of Milan, De officiis ministrorum Books 1-3. Inc. "Non arrogans videri arbitror" Expl. "plurimum instructionis conferat". (CPL 144)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 284
Title:: Anastasius Bibliothecarius, Historia Tripertita
Scope & Content:: ff. 2-144v: Anastasius Bibliothecarius: Historia Tripertitaff. 2-3: Prologue. Inc. "Ecclesiasticam, carissime frater et digne..." Expl. "quod ei secundum vires offertur"ff. 3-143v: Historia Tripertita with list of emperors. bishops and biblical books moved from the end of Nicephorus's Chronicle (...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: last quarter of the 11th century or 1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 285
Title:: Theological miscellany
Scope & Content:: ff. 1r-4r: Anselm of Canterbury: Epistola de sacrificio azimi et fermentati (PL 158, 541-548; F. S. Schmitt, S. Anselmi Opera omnia, vol. 2, (Rome 1940), p. 223-232 f. 4r: Extracts on Human Conception and Soul ("De conceptione humana loquitur Beda dicens"). A collection of three extracts: Burna...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 12th century
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 286
Title:: Select works by Anselm of Canterbury
Scope & Content:: ff. 1-4v: Anselm of Canterbury, De veritate (with prologue and list of chapters. Inc. Tres tractatus pertinentes ad studium sacrae scripturae...). Schmitt I (1968), pp. 173-199. ff. 4v-7v: Anselm of Canterbury, De libertate arbitrii (preceded by chapters. Inc. Quoniam liberum arbitrium videtur....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 13th century
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 287
Title:: Robert de Braci, or Eadmer, or Alexander of Canterbury, Similitudines Anselmi, with table of chapters
Scope & Content:: Robert de Braci, or Eadmer, or Alexander of Canterbury, Similitudines Anselmi, with table of chapters. Same scribe as, and probably bound at the end of, Burney MS 320, with very similar mis-en-page and decoration, and flyleaf notations. Decoration: Full border, of red pen flourishing (f. 2r)....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 288
Title:: Thomas Aquinas, Six Quodlibetal Questions
Scope & Content:: ff. 1-17: Thomas Aquinas, Quodlibet 1 (Inc. Quaesitum est de Deo, Angelo et homine. Expl. ....etiam remota diversitate situs) ff. 17-31v: Thomas Aquinas, Quodlibet 2 (Inc. Quaesitum est de Christo, de Angelis et de hominibus... Expl. ....vade, et amplius noli peccare). ff. 31v-59: Thomas Aquin...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: middle of the 15th century
Extent:: Parchment manuscript

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 289
Title:: Augustine, Confessions.
Scope & Content:: ff. 1r-126v: Augustine, Confessions f. 126v: Petrarch, Verses, inc. Hunc celer adfontem deserta f. 127r: Pseudo-Augustine, Sermon, inc. Ex dictis Aurelii Augustini episcopi: Non enim mediocriter errat. Decoration: Large and small gold initials with white vine scroll decoration on blue, olive...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1427
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 290
Title:: Augustine, Enchiridion, Retractationes (extract), De beata vita, and various Psalms, Prayers, Litanies
Scope & Content:: Augustine, Enchiridion (ff. 2r-46v), Retractationes (extract) (ff. 47r-48v), De beata vita (ff. 49r-86v), and various Psalms, Prayers, Litanies (includes Te Deum). The litany includes Saints Swithin, Dunstan, Edith, and Etheldreda. Decoration: A partial scatter border (f. 2r). A historiated i...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: between 1503-1522
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 291
Title:: Augustine, In Evangelium Ioannis tractatus (imperfect), Pseudo-Ildephonsus Toletanus or Pseudo-Maximus Taurinensis, Sermo VII in natale sanctae Mariae (imperfect)
Scope & Content:: Augustine, In Evangelium Ioannis tractatus (imprefect, lacking tracts 18 and 19 and substituting sermon 125) (ff. 1r-257r), Pseudo-Ildephonsus Toletanus or Pseudo-Maximus Taurinensis, Sermo VII in natale sanctae Mariae (imperfect) (f. 257v). Decoration: Large decorated initials in brown ink, s...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1025-c 1074
Extent:: Parchment codex

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