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1281. Add MS 5140

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Title:
Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales; John Lydgate, Siege of Thebes
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r–359v: Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, written in two different hands on alternate sheets of parchment and paper. The arms on the lower margin of f. 2r (three Cornish choughs sable, limbed and beaked gules, impaled with those of the See of Canterbury) are those attribute...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1485-c 1500
Extent:
1 volume

1282. Add MS 5141

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Title:
Portrait and Life of Geoffrey Chaucer
Scope & Content:
This manuscript comprises a single leaf, which seems to have once belonged to a larger volume. The recto features a full-length portrait of the English poet Geoffrey Chaucer, holding a penner and a rosary, alongside his arms (Party per pale argent and Gules a bend counter-changed), an English da...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

1283. Add MS 5143-5144

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Title:
Letters of Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester, John Potter, Bishop of Oxford, Brian Fairfax, Dr. Wall, and others, together with some few copies
Scope & Content:
A thin folio volume, containing original letters of Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester, John Potter, Bishop of Oxford, Brian Fairfax, Dr. Wall, and others, together with some few copies. Later curatorial note: ‘This volume has been rearranged. The fourteen letters from Atterbury to Mr Will...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1721-1731
Extent:
1 volume

1284. Add MS 5152

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Title:
CHANTRY RECORDS: foundation records of a chantry in the parish church of St Helen, North Wingfield, co. Derby; circa 1500 (aft. 1 July 1495). Origin: England. See J. C. Cox, Notes on the churches of Derbyshire, i (1875), pp. 418-420. Damage to f. 2 with loss of text. Contemporary marginalia. The manuscript was the property of Thomas Martin, the antiquary (d.1771), whose signature appears on f. 1v. It was very likely purchased by John Thane, the book and print seller, at a sale of Martin's ma...
Scope & Content:
Thomas Tue, priest: Documents rel. to his appointment as chantry priest at North Wingfield: 1489-1495: Partly Lat: Contemporary copies. John Babyngton, Knight: Rauf Savage: Founder of chantry at North Wingfield: 1489. Chartularies: North Wingfield, Derbyshire: Chantries: Foundation records of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

1285. Add MS 5158

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Add MS 5158
Title:
Letters of Justus Lipsius, Johann Friedrich Gronovius, Isaac Vosius and others, many to Nikolaas Heinsius
Scope & Content:
Epistolae Justi Lipsii, J. F. Gronovii, Is Vossii, et aliorum, plerumque ad Nic. Heinsium. Omnes impressae in Tom I. et II Sylloges epistolarum a VV [viri] illustribus scriptorum [scriptarum], a Petr. Burmanno editae; 5 Tom. 4o. Leid. 1727 [Letters of Justus Lipsius, Johann Friedrich Gronovius, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume (442 folios)

1286. Add MS 5160

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Add MS 5160
Title:
POCKET BIBLE: Vulgate version; mid 13th cent. Latin. Origin: England? With St Jerome's prefaces 'Frater Ambrosius' and 'Desiderii mei'. 3 Esdras follows Ezra-Nehemiah, and the Acts of the Apostles follows the Pauline Epistles. The volume ends (f. 630) with a copy of the dictionary of Hebrew names beg. 'Aaz apprehendens', incomplete at the end. Contemporary - 17th cent. marginalia. A contents list in the hand of John Douglas (b.1721, d. 1807) is inserted as f. 1*. Belonged, 1622, to Charles F...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ENGLISH: Brown calf, gilt-stamped: 17th cent. Bible LATIN: Pocket Bible: mid 13th cent. includes: f. 1 Charles Fairfax, of Menston; antiquary: Signature: 1622. f. 1* John Douglas, DD; Bishop of Salisbury: List of books of the Bible, written by: bef. 1787. ff. 630-672 Bible. Dictionar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

1287. Add MS 5181

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Title:
Philological dissertations of Paul Widalin on the civil laws of Iceland
Scope & Content:
Philological dissertations of Paul Widalin on the civil laws of Iceland, in Icelandic, arranged by Jonas Olavius, and accompanied by a Latin translation; viz. 1. Paul Widalinus: Oriental. et Austral. Islandia Nomophylax, in vocem Heimskur, id est Stultus, opus posthumum, ab authore non recognit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Icelandic and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (336 folios)

1288. Add MS 5182

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Add MS 5182
Title:
Othonis Sperlingii Collectanea inedita, antiquitates septentrionales, earumque cum Graecis et Romanis comparationem spectantia. Vol. 1. Acclamatio - Arae
Scope & Content:
Tom. I Acclamatio, f. 1 Adoratio, f. 24 Aedes, earumque partes, f. 29 Agricultura, f. 100 Altaria, f. 134 Anni dimensio, f. 139 Anni - Æra, f. 143 Annuli, ff. 167, 173 Arae, f. 170
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

1289. Add MS 5182-5199

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Add MS 5182-5199
Title:
Othonis Sperlingii Collectanea inedita, antiquitates septentrionales, earumque cum Graecis et Romanis comparationem spectantia
Scope & Content:
Othonis Sperlingii Collectanea inedita, antiquitates septentrionales, earumque cum Graecis et Romanis comparationem spectantia. Ordine alphabetica disposita. 18 Tom. 4to. scilicet:
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
18 volumes

1290. Add MS 5183

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Add MS 5183
Title:
Othonis Sperlingii Collectanea inedita, antiquitates septentrionales, earumque cum Graecis et Romanis comparationem spectantia. Vol. 2. Arma - Burgum
Scope & Content:
Tom. II Galeæ – scuta, f. 22 Scuta, f. 55 Gladii, f. 56 Secures, f. 74 Aula, f. 96 Auriga, f. 100 Baculi, f. 140 Baculi Runici, f. 153 Budsticken, f. 171 Burkefle, f. 173 Balnea, f. 176 Barba, f. 186 Botanica, f. 212 Burgum, f. 215-224
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

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