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461. Add MS 89168

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Title:
Cartulary of Combermere Abbey
Scope & Content:
ff. 2r–9v: Register of the lands and tenements of Combermere Abbey, containing copies of 42 leases and indentures from the 13th to 16th centuries: ‘Registerium Omnium et singularum terrarum et tenementum ad monasterium de Cambirmere pertinentum in Wico malbano Jacentum, et per Indenturas ad term...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1524-1529
Extent:

1 volume

462. Add MS 89169

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Title:
Cartulary of Burton Abbey
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–5r: Table of contents to the cartulary, with folio references. ff. 6r–7v: Table of contents arranged by issuer. ff. 8r–74v: The earliest section of the cartulary, created c.1230–41 with 13th- to 15th-century additions, arranged partially by the status of grantors (foundation and royal; ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century-15th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

463. Add MS 89309

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Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Paris (‘The Southwark Hours’)
Scope & Content:
A Book of Hours in Latin with some French, made in Paris for an unknown female patron. The illumination is attributed to the ‘Ravenelle Master’, active in Paris between c. 1390 and c. 1410. Ker dates it to ‘probably not long after 1387’ as it contains a memoria of Peter of Luxembourg (b. 1369, d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

464. Add MS 89378

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Add MS 89378
Title:
Leaf from an Anglo-Saxon benedictional
Scope & Content:
A leaf from a 10th-century English benedictional, containing the conclusion of the benediction for Easter Day, benedictions for Monday and Tuesday, and the beginning of the benediction for Wednesday after Easter. Begins ‘Ut ad beatae uitae audiae festinantes’; ends ‘dignatus est pro’. Correspon...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
920-970
Extent:
1 volume

465. Add MS 89379

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Title:
Book of Hours, Use of York (‘The Percy Hours’)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is an illuminated Book of Hours made in York in the last quarter of the thirteenth century. It is the second part of the Percy Psalter (British Library, Add MS 70000), which originally formed a single-volume Psalter-Hours. The manuscript contains perhaps the oldest known example ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

466. Add MS 89542

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Title:
Giovanni Battista Gargha, Orationes
Scope & Content:
A presentation copy of the Orationes of Giovanni Battista Gargha of Siena, envoy of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem (Hospitallers), made for Fabrizio del Carretto (b. 1455, d. 1521), Italian nobleman and the 43rd Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller from 1513 to 1521. Followed by the c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
1514-c 1522
Extent:
1 volume

467. Add Roll 77720

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Add Roll 77720
Title:
Heraldic Roll ('The Dering Roll')
Scope & Content:
Parchment roll comprising four pieces of parchment, with 324 shields arranged in 54 rows of 6 each. (Membrane 1: shields 1 to 84; membrane 2: shields 85 to 168; membrane 3: shields 169 to 246; membrane 4: shields 247 to 324). The shields are painted in colours on a green background. Names are wr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1270-1280
Extent:

Parchment roll

468. Arundel MS 16

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Arundel MS 16
Title:
Osbern of Canterbury, Vita Sancti Dunstani
Scope & Content:
Osbern, precentor of Christ Church, Canterbury, composed this version of the Vita Sancti Dunstani (Life of St Dunstan) between c.1089 and c.1093. This is thought to be the earliest of some twenty manuscripts of the text, and it may have been the original Christ Church copy (Alexander, Romanesque...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1090-1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

469. Arundel MS 35

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 35
Title:
William of Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-153v: William of Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum (imperfect). This is the earliest version of the text, composed c. 1130. It lacks the dedicatory letter and ends mid-sentence in the description of Henry I, at 'anglia proposita. Curalibus suis' (f. 153v). The text in Additiona...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

470. Arundel MS 37

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Arundel MS 37
Title:
Bede, Commentary on Ezra and Nehemiah
Scope & Content:
Bede (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk of Wearmouth-Jarrow, Commentary on Ezra and Nehemiah (In Esdram et Nehemiam prophetas allegorica expositio). Imperfect. Incipit (f. 1r, Book 2, ch. 2): 'Nunc inter hostes multiplicati at quinquaginta ferme milia viri redierunt in patriam'. Explicit of Book 2 (f. 60...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 9th century
Extent:

Parchment codex, 67 folios.

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