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Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 44
Title:: Conrad of Hirsau (?), Speculum virginum
Scope & Content:: Contents: f. 1r: Notated antiphon ‘Audite o lucis filie’ from the Epithalamium in the Speculum Virginum; musical notation: neumes on 4-line staves. ff. 1v-129v: Conrad of Hirsau (?), Speculum virginum; this work is in the form of a dialogue between the teacher, a Benedictine named Peregrinus, ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 48
Title:: Henry of Huntingdon, Historia Anglorum
Scope & Content:: ff. 2r–174r: Henry of Huntingdon, Historia Anglorum. Decoration: 1 bas-de-page drawing (f. 168v). Large initials in red, green and/or blue with penwork decoration or pen-flourishing in green (and red) or red (and green) (ff. 2r, 3r, 4r, 20v, 34v, 53v, 84v, 101r, 143v). Smaller and small initia...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter 12th century-1st quarter 13th century
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 57
Title:: Michael of Northgate, Ayenbite of Inwyt
Scope & Content:: Contents: This manuscript contains the only copy of the Middle English text, Ayenbite of Inwyt, together with religious poems and treatises. The first and last quires (ff. 1-12, 97-108) appear to have been added not long after the manuscript was written, possibly as protective flyleaves (see G...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle, French, Old, and Latin
Date Range:: 1340
Extent:: A parchment codex consisting of 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 57, ff 1r-12v
Title:: Glossed Aristotle De anima, with added texts in Latin, French and Middle English
Scope & Content:: 1. A fragment of Aristotle's De anima with glosses added in the late 13th century (ff. 1r-12v); On the lower half of the pages and in spaces in the Aristotle text have been added: (i) Inscription (see below, item 2), verses (f. 2: Boffey 539.5, 1227, 1961.3, 3238.5) and a list of contents of t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle, French, Old, and Latin
Date Range:: 1250-1300
Extent:: Part of a parchment codex: 12 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66
Title:: Astrological compilation and political prophecies
Scope & Content:: The manuscript includes: ff. 1v-2v: Canons to John Killingworth's tables, attributed to Thomas Pray. ff. 3r-32v: John Killingworth (Chillingworth), Astronomical tables. ff. 33r-47r: Catalogue of Stars extracted from Ptolemy's Almagest in the Latin translation of Gerard of Cremona. ff. 48r...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: Parchment codex

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.

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