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Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 17 A XLIII
Title:: Criticism of Old Testament translations
Scope & Content:: ?William Hopkinson, perhaps of St. John's College, Cambridge, (see Charles Henry and Thompson Cooper, Athenae Cantabrigienses, 3 vols (Cambridge: Deighton, Bell, 1858-1913) II 1586-1609, p. 5), A criticism of translations from the Hebrew Old Testament into Latin by Immanuel Tremellius (see his T...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: Part of Royal MS 17 A XLII-IV

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 2 B VII, ff 1r-66v
Title:: Old Testament Cycle
Scope & Content:: Cycle of 223 tinted drawings, mostly two per page, illustrating Old Testament scenes from the Fall of Lucifer and the Creation to the Death of Solomon, with accompanying Anglo-Norman explanatory verses. Beginning, 'Coment lucifer chayit de ciel e devient diable e grant multitudo des angeles oues...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:: 1310-1320
Extent:: 66 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 12 C VIII, ff 3v-71r
Title:: Pandolfo Collenuccio, Apologues
Scope & Content:: Pandolfo Collenuccio of Pesaro (d. 1504), Apologues, including four apologues or fables written in 1481, Agenoria (ff. 4r-29v), Misopenes (ff. 30v-58r), Alithia (ff. 58v-65r), and Bombarda (ff. 65r-71r). First printed together in Strassburg in 1511.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1509-c 1517
Extent:: 69 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 8 B XIV, ff 1r-73v
Title:
Scope & Content:: "Eusebius Gallicanus", Homiliae (ff 1r-27r); Iulianus Pomerius, De uita contemplatiua uita, attributed to Prosper (ff 28r-73v)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:: 73 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 2 B VII, ff 319r-319v
Title:: Later inscription by customs officer
Scope & Content:: Inscription by Customs Officer Baldwin Smith, who seized the manuscript in the course of his duties in October 1553 and presented it to Queen Mary Tudor: inscribed 'hunc librum nautis ad exteros transvehendum datu[m]: / spectatus et honestus vir Baldwinus Smithus Londini / a portoriis et vectigal...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1553
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 12 C VIII, ff 71v-87v
Title:: Lucian of Samosata, Dialogues
Scope & Content:: Lucian of Samosata (c. 125– after 180), Dialogues in the Latin translation by Titus Livius Guidoloctus of Urbino (15th century); title: 'Hic sequuntur Luciani dialogi tres interprete Livio Guidolocto Urbinate'. Includes three dialogues, De raptu Europae (ff. 71v-74v), Galene et Panope (ff. 74v-7...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1509-c 1517
Extent:: 17 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal Appendix MS 85, ff 36-36v
Title:: Treatise on natural and spiritual consanguinity and affinity (imperfect) (f 36); diagram (f 36v)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 13th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 C XXIII, f 1r
Title:
Scope & Content:: List of contents in Latin on a pasted-down fragment. Verses, inc. Gaspara qui credit graios celasse libellos.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal Appendix MS 85, ff 39-48v
Title:: Poem in leonine hexameters concerning birds and reptiles, with a commentary (imperfect)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:: 13th century
Extent:: 1 item

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