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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 13961
Title:: Noel de Fribois, Abregé des croniques de France
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-71v: An abbreviated chronicle of France. from the destruction of Troy to the death of Louis de Mâle, Count of Flanders, in 1383, composed in 1459 by Noel de Fribois, councillor to King Charles VII of France. There are five successive versions of the text. This manuscript is on...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French and Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 14396
Title:: A collection of compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Xaver Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Felix Mendelssohn and Sigismond Neukomm.
Scope & Content:: ff. 1-13v. Franz Xaver Mozart: "Ich bin der erste Buffo", op. 13. Aria, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, horns, clarinets, drums, and strings, in score, composed in 1808 for a private performance of his father's "Der Schauspieldirektor." Autograph. It was written for the com...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 18th century-19th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 14788
Title:: Bible ('The Parc Abbey Bible'), vol. 1
Scope & Content:: This is the first volume of a three-volume Romanesque Bible, containing the Pentateuch, and books of Joshua, Judges, Ruth, Job, Tobias, Judith, Esther, two books of Ezra, and Nehemiah. At the end of the volume is inserted a narrative genealogy of Christ from Adam, in tabular form (ff. 198r-207r)...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1148
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 14789
Title:: Bible ('The Parc Abbey Bible'), vol. 2
Scope & Content:: This is the second volume of a three-volume Romanesque Bible, containing the books of Kings, Chronicles, Wisdom and Maccabees. At the start of this volume are prefixed chronological tables of events, from the birth of Christ to the year 1300, written in various hands with a few later additions. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1148
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 14790
Title:: Bible ('The Parc Abbey Bible'), vol. 3
Scope & Content:: This is the third volume of a three-volume Romanesque Bible, containing Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezechiel, Daniel, the Minor Prophets, and the books of the New Testament (except the Gospels). Add MS 14788 is the first volume and Add MS 14789 is the second volume. On f. 223v, there is a ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1148
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15029, f 174v
Title:: Letter addressed to D. Walters to Shute Barrington (d. 1826), Bishop of Llandaff; inc. Ἐχθὲς μετὰ μεσημβρίαν βελτίστως; expl. αὐτὸς σεαυτοῦ κύριος Δανιὴλ Οὐαλτέρς. Poems in Latin and Greek addressed to D. Walters to Shute Barrington, Bishop of Llandaff (d. 1826); inc. ἐκ πατέρων γεγόνως; expl. καὶ γενεὰν βρεφέως.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Modern and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 18th century-1st quarter of the 19th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15281
Title:: Prayer book of Sigismund I of Poland
Scope & Content:: The manuscript includes a collection of prayers known as the Prayerbook of Sigismund I of Poland, composed of two separate parts: ff. 4r-85v and 86r-197v, which were copied, decorated and assembled in the workshop of Stanisław Samostrzelnik. The Prayerbook is appended by a collection of prayer...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Italian and Latin
Date Range:: 1524-Early 17th century
Extent:: Parchment codex; 222 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15281, ff 4r-85v
Title:: Prayerbook of Sigismund I of Poland (Part 1)
Scope & Content:: This part of the manuscript contains the following: - 'Psalter of St Jerome', rubric: 'Incipit psalterium S. Jeronimi', incipit: 'Verba mea auribus', with a litany (ff. 37r-51r) and two prayers: 'Oracio. Dona michi queso' (ff. 35v-36r) and 'Oracio. Suscipe Domine Deus' (ff. 51v-52v) (ff. 4r-52v...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Italian and Latin
Date Range:: 1524
Extent:: 82 folios, bound together with the rest of Add MS 15281

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15281, ff 86r-197v
Title:: Prayerbook of Sigismund I of Poland (Part 2: Clipeus spiritualis)
Scope & Content:: Collection of prayers, entitled 'Clipeus spiritualis' (f. 86r); preceded by a dedication to Sigismund I, rubric: 'Serenissimo domino Sigismundo primo regi Polonie', incipit: 'Qui hunc libellum tibi miserim' (ff. 86v-89v), a title page (f. 90v) and a display script (ff. 91r-91v). The same compila...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1524
Extent:: 112 folios, bound together with the rest of Add MS 15281

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15281, ff 198v-219r
Title:: Prayers and suffrages
Scope & Content:: Collection of prayers entitled: 'Ad recte obeundum munus regium', incipit: 'Omnipotens sempiterne Deus a quo omne datum', including suffrages to saints (ff. 204r-217r), and two added prayers: 'Oratio S. Gregorii papae' and 'Oratio efficax tempore pestis' (ff. 224r-224v). Two parchment leaves w...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Early 17th century
Extent:: 22 folios, bound together with the rest of Add MS 15281

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