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831. Egerton MS 2658

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2658
Title:
The Middle English Liber Aureus and Gospel of Nicodemus
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains one of four surviving copies of the Middle English Liber Aureus and Gospel Nicodemus (the others are Manchester, John Rylands Library MS Eng. 895, Stonyhurst College MS xliii, and Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Bodley 207). The text is a narrative of the Passion and Resurr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
Middle of the 15th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

832. Egerton MS 2726

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2726
Title:
Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales ('The Haistwell Manuscript')
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-271r: Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. The Tales are arranged in the following order: ff. 1r-11v: The General Prologue. ff. 11v-39v: The Knight's Tale. ff. 39v-40v: The Miller's Prologue. ff. 40v-49r: The Miller's Tale. f. 49r-v: The Reeve's Prologue. ff. 50...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

833. Egerton MS 2783

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2783
Title:
Four Gospels, imperfect (Gregory-Aland 714; Scrivener evan. 563; von Soden ε 1392)
Scope & Content:
Four Gospels, imperfect (Gregory-Aland 714; Scrivener evan. 563; von Soden ε 1392).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
12th century-13th century
Extent:

335 folios

834. Egerton MS 2783, ff i recto, iv recto

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2783, ff i recto, iv recto
Title:
Scope & Content:
Peter Lombard, fragments of the Sententiae (PL 192 Col. 839), pasted on the inside covers. Gothic script, written below top line. Decoration: Large historiated initial in colours and gold (f i recto). Small initials in blue with red pen-flourishing, or in red with blue pen-flourishing. Highlight...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
2 folios

835. Egerton MS 2802

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2802
Title:
Cartulaire de Quimperlé (Quimperle) the Cartulary of the abbey of the Holy Cross at Quimperlé, Brittany
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 4v-8r, Life of St. Gurthiern, in three parts. Part i. incipit: 'Haec est genealogia Sancti Gurthierni nobilis genere, incliti officio, quam quidam laieus fidelis nomine iuthael filius aidan demonstravit' (f. 4v). Part ii. incipit: 'Incipit vero conversatio Sancti Gurthierni secun...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1100-1755
Extent:

A parchment codex, 164 folios

836. Egerton MS 2849/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2849/1
Title:
The mortuary roll of Lucy of Hedingham, the first part
Scope & Content:
The mortuary roll of Lucy of Hedingham was produced c.1225-1230 to mark the death of the foundress and first prioress of the Benedictine nunnery of Castle Hedingham in Essex. The prioress is only identified as Lucy, and her identity is uncertain; she was probably a noblewoman connected to the de...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1225-1230
Extent:
A parchment roll.

837. Egerton MS 2849/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2849/2
Title:
The mortuary roll of Lucy of Hedingham, the second part
Scope & Content:
The mortuary roll of Lucy of Hedingham was produced c.1225-1230 to mark the death of the foundress and first prioress of the Benedictine nunnery of Castle Hedingham in Essex. The prioress is only identified as Lucy, and her identity is uncertain; she was probably a noblewoman connected to the de...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1225-1230
Extent:
A parchment roll.

838. Egerton MS 2863

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2863
Title:
Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales ('The Norton MS')
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. ii verso: a note in a 19th or early 20th-century hand, stating that the book formerly belonged to the Priory of Southwick in Hampshire, that it was given by Richard Norton Esquire to his brother John Chichely Esquire, and that the medieval scholar John Urry (b. 1666, d. 1715) made...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

839. Egerton MS 2864

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2864
Title:
Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales; John Lydgate, The Siege of Thebes; Chronicle of the Saints and Kings of England
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-292r: Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, beginning, 'Incipit Liber Galstid Chaucer de gestis peregrinor[um] versus Cantuariam', with extensive glossing and marginal headings in Latin and Middle English. Over 50 of the glosses also appear in Add MS 5140. The Tales are arra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

840. Egerton MS 2954

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2954
Title:
Musical treatises:- 1. " Tractatus super musicam mensuratam magistri Johannis de Muris. in hac excelsa sciencia excellentissimi doctoris," with glosses. Published, without the glosses, by Coussemaker (Scriptorum de Musicâ Libri quatuor, vol. iii), who omits also the first preface, beginning " Aristoteles in elenchis persuadens erudiri iuuenes." Prologue beg. " Quilibet in arte pratica mensurabilis cantus," and text " Quinque sunt partes prolacionis." Colophon, " Et sic finitur tractatus me...
Scope & Content:
Art. Illuminations and Drawings ITALIAN: J. de Muris, Musica Mensurata initials: 15th cent. William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Bookplates. Bookplates: Cummings (William Hayman), Mus.D. d.1915. includes: ff. 1- 22 Johannes de Muris: Musical treatise by: early 15th cent. ff. 1, 23 Music: Treatise...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

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