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291. Add MS 34294, ff 251r-348v

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Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Rome (the 'Sforza Hours'), volume 4
Scope & Content:
The fourth volume of the book of hours, known as the Sforza Hours including: ff. 251r-257r: Litany, continuation from volume 3. ff. 258r-342v: Office of the Dead. ff. 343r-348v: Prayer to the name of Jesus, 'Oratio de Nomine Iesu ex Paulinis Epistolis congesta': a probably Spanish addition of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1490-1521
Extent:
98 folios.

292. Add MS 34888

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Title:
Paston Letters and Papers
Scope & Content:
The first of two volumes in this series of letters and papers of the Paston family (Additional MSS 34888 and 34889), corresponding to Fenn, Paston Letters (1787-1823), vol. III. The label on the spine is 'Correspondence of the Family of Paston, Vol. I., 1425-1463'. (Numbers in brackets refer to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:

A collection of letters and papers bound together, 221 folios

293. Add MS 34889

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Add MS 34889
Title:
Paston Letters and Papers
Scope & Content:
The second of two volumes in this series of letters and papers of the Paston family (Additional MSS 34888 and 34889), corresponding to Fenn, Original Letters (1787-1823), vol. IV. The label on the spine is, 'Correspondence of the Family of Paston, Vol. II., 1464-Temp. Hen. VII'. (Numbers in bra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:

A paper codex, 232 folios

294. Add MS 34890

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Title:
Gospels (The 'Grimbald Gospels'); a copy of a letter from Fulco, Archbishop of Reims, to King Alfred concerning Grimbald
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-2v: Jerome, Epistle to Damasus, incipit: 'Beato papae damaso'; ff. 2v-4r: Jerome, Prologue to the Gospels, incipit: 'Plures fuisse'; ff. 4r-5r: Eusebius, Epistle to Carpianus, incipit: 'Eusebius carpiano fratri'; ff. 5r-5v: Jerome, 2nd Epistle to Damasus, incipit, 'Sciendum...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1012-1023
Extent:

Parchment codex

295. Add MS 35166

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Title:
Apocalypse in Latin with commentary
Scope & Content:
Contents: Apocalypse, with abridged Berengaudus commentary in Latin (ff. 3-30v), imperfect, and the life of John beginning with the proconsul's letter (ff. 1r-2v; 31r-38v). There are folios lacking between ff. 16 and 17 containing images and text from Revelations, 10:7 to 16:8. Decoration:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:

A parchment codex, 38 folios

296. Add MS 35214

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Add MS 35214
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Rome
Scope & Content:
A Book of Hours, probably made for a member of the court circle of France. The illumination is attributed to the ‘Master of Claude of France’, who was active in Tours around 1510–1525 and who is named after two manuscripts he produced for Queen Claude (b. 1499, d. 1524). Contents: ff. 1r-12v:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
1510-1520
Extent:

A parchment codex

297. Add MS 35254 C

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Add MS 35254 C
Title:
Cutting from a Gradual (Sanctorale)
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is a single cutting from a leaf originally part of a large choirbook, now Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Codice Corale 2. On the recto, the cutting comprises a very large historiated initial 'R' in gold and colours, within a border and on a gold background. Human heads...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1375
Extent:

Cutting from a parchment leaf

298. Add MS 35254 V

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Add MS 35254 V
Title:
Detached miniature from a Book of Hours ('The Hours of Louis XII')
Scope & Content:
This single leaf originally belonged to a Book of Hours, known as 'The Hours of Louis XII', after Louis XII (r. 1498-1515), King of France, for whom it was made. The recto contains a framed miniature of the Virgin of the Annunciation, praying with an open book on her knees. The verso contains th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1498
Extent:

1 leaf

299. Add MS 35286

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Title:
Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-238v: Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, imperfect, wanting many leaves. The Tales are arranged in the following order: ff. 1r-7v: The General Prologue, imperfect, wanting two leaves before and after f. 1 (A, ll. 1-153, 234-396). ff. 7v-28r: The Knight's Tale, imperfe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

300. Add MS 35290

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Add MS 35290
Title:
York Mystery Plays
Scope & Content:
The York Plays, a cycle of religious dramas on biblical subjects staged and performed by craft guilds in the city of York during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. This copy contains most of the cycle, and was originally the property of the city council, likely being stored with other civic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century-16th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

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