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1681. Royal MS 14 B IX

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 14 B IX
Title:
Peter of Poitiers, Compendium historiae in genealogia Christi
Scope & Content:
This illuminated roll contains a copy of Peter of Poitiers's (Petrus Pictaviensis) (b. c. 1120, d. 1205) Compendium historiae in genealogia Christi, the genealogy of Christ beginning with Adam, created in England in the second half of the thirteenth century. It is similar in content and arrangem...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:

A parchment roll.

1682. Royal MS 14 C III

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 14 C III
Title:
Eusebius of Caesarea, Chronici canones (translated by Jerome)
Scope & Content:
Eusebius of Caesarea, Chronici canones in the Latin version of Jerome, including: Jerome, prologue, incipit: 'Eusebius Hieronymus Vincentio et Galieno suis salutem. Vetus iste disertorum mos fuit' (ff. 2r-3v); Eusebius, preface, incipit: 'Mosen gentis Hebraeae qui primus' (ff. 4r-6r); text, inci...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1485-1488
Extent:

Parchment codex

1683. Royal MS 14 C VII

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 14 C VII
Title:
Matthew Paris, Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes two autograph copies of historical works by Matthew Paris with prefatory material: 1. Maps and other prefatory material including a diagram of Winds, the Itinerary from London to the Holy Land, Easter tables and a calendar (ff. 1v-8r); 2. Matthew Paris, Historia Angloru...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
1250-1259
Extent:

232 folios.

1684. Royal MS 14 C VII, ff 1v-8r

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 14 C VII, ff 1v-8r
Title:
Maps and other prefatory material
Scope & Content:
Prefatory material including: 1. Diagram of Winds (f. 1v); similar to one in Cambridge, Corpus Christi College MS. 16. f. 1v; 2. Itinerary from London to the Holy Land with images of towns, their names, and descriptions of places (ff. 2r-5r); 3. Map of Britain, with indications of a great hi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
c 1250-1259
Extent:
8 folios.

1685. Royal MS 14 C VII, ff 8v-156v

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 14 C VII, ff 8v-156v
Title:
Matthew Paris, Historia Anglorum
Scope & Content:
The only complete copy of the Historia Anglorum, a history of England covering the years 1070-1253, probably composed and written by Matthew Paris in the period between 1250-1255 (ff. 10r-156v). Prologue incipit: 'De chronographia, id est temporum descripcione'; text incipit: 'Anno dominice inca...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1250-1259
Extent:
148 folios.

1686. Royal MS 14 C VII, ff 157r-231r

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 14 C VII, ff 157r-231r
Title:
Matthew Paris, Chronica Maiora, with a continuation
Scope & Content:
The autograph copy of the Chronica Maiora, Part III, by Matthew Paris, covering the years 1254-1259 (the date of Paris's death) (ff. 157r-218v); incipit: 'Anno domini m cc liiii qui est annus domini regis H III xxxciii'. Includes numerous marginal notes and additions by the author. The first two...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1250-15th century
Extent:
75 folios.

1687. Royal MS 16 C IV Part 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 C IV Part 1
Title:
John Tzetzes, Antehomerica
Scope & Content:
John Tzetzes, Antehomerica, Homerica and Posthomerica, with scholia, ff 3r-42v, inc. Ἀργαλέου πολέμοιο μέγαν πόνον Ἰλιακοῖο. Scholia inc. Ὁ παρὼν ποιητὴς φιλοσύντομος ὤν. Preceded by a title-leaf, ff 2r-v, with epitaphs of Laomedon and Hector and Δημητρίου ἐπῶν ποιητοῦ πρὸς τοὺς φθονερούς, taken ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1560-1603
Extent:

46 folios

1688. Royal MS 16 C IV Part 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 C IV Part 2
Title:
John Tzetzes, Antehomerica, in a Latin verse translation
Scope & Content:
Latin verse translation of Tzetzes' Antehomerica, Homerica and Posthomerica and scholia, with verse arguments preceding each work, ff 1r-88r. Followed by: f 88v, An extract from the letter of Jean Perrelle prefixed to his 1535 edition of Theodorus Gaza, De mensibus. ff 90r-93v, Agathemerus, Ge...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1565-1579
Extent:

98 folios

1689. Royal MS 16 C IX

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 C IX
Title:
Maximus ᾽Ασκητικός
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
c 1544-1546
Extent:
4 items

1690. Royal MS 16 C IX, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 C IX, f 1
Title:
Latin title
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1544-1546
Extent:
1 item

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