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1221. Add MS 4836

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Title:
HOURS, etc., chiefly in Latin
Scope & Content:
Contents:- (1) Calendar, copiously illuminated, with a saint's feast for every day of the year indicated in blue, red or gold. The saints' names in gold include the following:- Geneviève (3 Jan.), Vincent (22 Jan.), Pris (i.e. Praejectus, 25 Jan.), Charles (i.e. Charlemagne, 28 Jan.), Leu (i.e. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1222. Add MS 4838

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Title:
The Articles of the Barons
Scope & Content:
The Articles of the Barons: the undated original document (apparently first so entitled by Stubbs, Select Charters, 6th edn., 1888, p. 289), headed 'Ista sunt Capitula que Barones petunt et dominus Rex concedit', submitted to King John at Runnymede as the basis of Magna Carta and sealed there pr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1215
Extent:
1 item

1223. Add MS 4857-4900

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Title:
BANKS COLLECTION
Scope & Content:
Collections, mostly in Icelandic and relating to Iceland, presented by Sir Joseph Banks, 1767-1781. Banks visited Iceland in 1772 and brought back a collection of printed books and MSS. which he presented to the British Museum on 3 December 1772. The MSS. may be identified from a 'Catalogue of B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Latin, and Low German
Date Range:
[1160-1799]
Extent:
44 items

1224. Add MS 4864

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Scope & Content:
BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. VIII (ff. 126). Icelandic ecclesiastical biographies and annals and a semi-historical saga, together with two romantic sagas relating to other countries, in three different hands; 18th cent. 'No. 47' according to a note on f. 1. Viz.:- (1) 'Hungur Vaka'. History of the f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Icelandic, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

1225. Add MS 4896

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Scope & Content:
BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XL (ff. 58). Hymns and prayers in Latin, followed by Icelandic versions of the two final prayers; 1717. '28' according to a note on the flyleaf. Hymns: Hymnbook used in Iceland: 1717.: Latin and Icelandic. includes: ff. 43b-58 Prayers: 'Precatio matutina' and 'precati...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Icelandic, and Latin
Date Range:
1717
Extent:
1 item

1226. Add MS 4897

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Scope & Content:
BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XLI (ff. 271). Medical treatises, receipts, etc., mostly by writers of the 14th century, transcribed by several hands, probably in the Netherlands, mainly in 1494-1496. Latin and Low German. The principal items are:- (1) A short treatise in four parts on the plague by J...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, and Low German
Date Range:
1460-1499
Extent:
1 item

1227. Add MS 4898

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Scope & Content:
BANKS COLLECTION. Vol. XLII (ff. 140). Collection of medical receipts; 15th cent. Begins (f. 25) 'Nota quod dicimus illam-medicinam esse calidam' and continues on ff. 25b-130b (contemporary foliation 1-104b), being followed by an alphabetical index (ff. 131-136b) giving references to the origina...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

1228. Add MS 4899

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Title:
Bernard of Clairvaux, Sermones
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a selection of the Sermones (Sermons) by Bernard of Clairvaux (b. 1090, d. 1153), abbot of Clairvaux and one of the leading theologians of the 12th century. The manuscript was produced in England in the 12th century and belonged to the Carthusian abbey of Witham in the 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

1229. Add MS 4900

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Title:
Banks collection. Vol. XLIV. Miscellaneous writings, ornamented with initials, portraits of saints, royal arms, etc., cut from a printed book.
Scope & Content:
The principal items are:- (1) Fragments of a transcript of a calendar (latest date 1537), for the months of May to October, giving the dates on which fairs are held in those months in various towns of England and Wales (Carmarthen). A few dates are also given in the lives of British sovereigns...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume (68 folios)

1230. Add MS 4907

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Title:
ON CANON LAW AND PROCEDURE, etc., in Latin
Scope & Content:
TRACTS (1) The 'Summa de matrimonio' of Raymundus de Peñaforte (first printed in Rome in 1603). Imperfect at the beginning as chapters 1-6 are wanting. The text begins in the middle of chapter 7, 'De cognatione spirituali' and ends 'corrigat et emendat'. ff. 2-15. (2) Tract on legal procedur...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
1 item

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