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221. Add MS 35069

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Title:
Single leaves and cuttings from illuminated manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1: Leaf from the end of book 5 and the beginning of book 6 of Jerome, Commentary on Jeremiah, 12th century (possibly from the same manuscript as f. 2). Decoration: 1 decorated initial 'Q' in red ink, with spirals of foliage and a dragon. Dimensions: 340 x 228 mm (text space: 260 x...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
12th century-14th century
Extent:
1 volume

222. Add MS 35110

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Title:
Vita Sancti Augustini; Possidius, Vita Sancti Augustini; Vita Sancti Eadfridi; Bede, Vita Sancti Cuthberti; Adomnán, Vita Sancti Columbe
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-9v: Vita Sancti Augustini (Life of St Augustine). ff. 9v-28r: Possidius (fl. 5th century), Vita Sancti Augustini (Life of St Augustine). ff. 28r-29v: A list of St Augustine's works. ff. 30r-30v: Historia translationis corporis Sancti Augustini (History of the translation of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

223. Add MS 35167

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Title:
Glossed Gospel of St Luke
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Gospel of St Luke with the Glossa Ordinaria. Typically associated with Anselm of Laon, the Glossa Ordinaria (marginal and interlinear) was a commentary designed to help readers interpret the Bible. Contents: ff. 1r-3r: A prologue without glosses, beginning ‘Lucas S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

224. Add MS 35180

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Title:
Peter the Chanter, Verbum Abbreviatum; Metrical life of Thomas of Canterbury; Marbod of Rennes, De Lapidibus (excerpt); French notes on the compass
Scope & Content:
This early 13th-century manuscript originates from the Cistercian monastery of Byland Abbey in North Yorkshire, as is indicated by its ownership inscription. The manuscript primarily contains a biblical commentary of the French theologian Peter the Chanter (d. 1197), the Verbum Abbreviatum (Abbr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

225. Add MS 35283

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Title:
Psalter in Latin and Anglo-Norman
Scope & Content:
A bilingual Psalter, with canticles and liturgical texts; the Latin text is in the left column with a parallel Anglo-Norman French text in the right column; the translation is related to the Anglo-Norman version in the 'Oxford' Psalter: Oxford, Bodleian Library, Douce 320 (see Short and others, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

226. Add MS 35294

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Title:
Wardrobe account of Eleanor of Castile
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This manuscript contains the wardrobe account, or Liber Garderobe, of Eleanor of Castile, (b. c. 1240, d. 1290), Queen consort to King Edward I (r. 1272-1307). The account was compiled by Queen Eleanor's treasurer, John of Berewyk (fl. 1279-1312), and records a set of her receipts and expenses...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
[29 Sep 1289-30 Dec 1290]
Extent:
1 volume

227. Add MS 36668

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Title:
St Jerome, Commentary on Daniel
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is entirely dedicated to the Commentary on Daniel by St Jerome (b. c. 347, d. 420). An inscription added at the Benedictine abbey of St Maximin in Trier shows that it was in that monastery shortly after its production. Added corrections, punctuation, marginal notation, practice a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 9th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

228. Add MS 37472, f 2

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Title:
A cutting from a Gradual
Scope & Content:
Contents: A cutting from a Gradual with a historiated initial 'I' in colours and gold, of two Creation scenes: the Creation of the Sky and of the Earth, where the Creator is represented with two faces. Attributed to the Master of the British Library Hymnal (active in Siena, first quarter of th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
Parchment cutting in a window mount

229. Add MS 37472, f 3

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Title:
A cutting from a Gradual
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Contents: f. 3r: A historiated initial 'O' in colours and gold, of Romauld enthroned with a bishop saint (probably Augustine) and monastic saints John Gualbert (top right), Maurus and Placidus in Camaldolese habits. The initial 'O' introduced the introit to the Mass for the feast of Saint Romau...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c. 1371 - c. 1374
Extent:
Parchment cutting in a window mount

230. Add MS 37472, f 4

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Title:
A cutting from a choir book
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 4r: A historiated initial 'O' in colours and gold, of Christ giving two books to a kneeling king. Below are of two winged putti musicians. f. 4v: Musical notation from a choir book, with staves in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

Parchment cutting in a window mount

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