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Belonged to the collection of MSS. formed by Bertram Ashburnham, fourth Earl of Ashburnham (ob. 1878), being comprised in the particular section known as the "Appendix" (see the Catalogue of the MSS. at Ashburnham Place, Appendix). They were purchased at a sale of a portion of the "Appendix" at the auctionrooms of Messrs. Sotheby, 1 May, 1899.
Scope & Content:
The volumes were purchased at a sale of a portion of the "Appendix" at the auctionrooms of Messrs. Sotheby, 1 May, 1899.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-17th century
Extent:
16 items

2. Add MS 35283

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Title:
Psalter in Latin and Anglo-Norman
Scope & Content:
A bilingual Psalter, with canticles and liturgical texts; the Latin text is in the left column with a parallel Anglo-Norman French text in the right column; the translation is related to the Anglo-Norman version in the 'Oxford' Psalter: Oxford, Bodleian Library, Douce 320 (see Short and others, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

3. Add MS 35294

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Title:
Wardrobe account of Eleanor of Castile
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the wardrobe account, or Liber Garderobe, of Eleanor of Castile, (b. c. 1240, d. 1290), Queen consort to King Edward I (r. 1272-1307). The account was compiled by Queen Eleanor's treasurer, John of Berewyk (fl. 1279-1312), and records a set of her receipts and expenses...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
[29 Sep 1289-30 Dec 1290]
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 35286

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Title:
Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-238v: Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, imperfect, wanting many leaves. The Tales are arranged in the following order: ff. 1r-7v: The General Prologue, imperfect, wanting two leaves before and after f. 1 (A, ll. 1-153, 234-396). ff. 7v-28r: The Knight's Tale, imperfe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

5. Add MS 35290

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Title:
York Mystery Plays
Scope & Content:
The York Plays, a cycle of religious dramas on biblical subjects staged and performed by craft guilds in the city of York during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. This copy contains most of the cycle, and was originally the property of the city council, likely being stored with other civic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century-16th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

6. Add MS 35293

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Scope & Content:
WARDROBE ACCOMPT-BOOK, 32 [Edw. I., 1303-4], of payments under the following headings:-(1) Pantry and buttery, to Dom. Peter de Cicestria, clerk. f. 3;-Kitchen, to Robert de Wodehouse, clerk. f. 9;-(3) "Marescalcie," to Dom. Adam de Blyda, clerk. f. 19;-(4) "Vadia scutiferorum allocata in rotulo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1303-1304
Extent:
1 item

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Title:
Spalding Priory register, volume 1
Scope & Content:
REGISTER of Spalding Priory, co. Lincoln: the first of two volumes (Vol. ii. is now Harley MS. 742). Compiled in or soon after 1331, probably under the direction of Prior Walter de Halton, concerning whose election in 1318 a long series of documents is to be found on ff. 74 b-83 b; with some add...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century-15th century
Extent:
1 item

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A COLLECTION of romance and English History, in Latin, made in or soon after 1422 by John Streeche, a canon of the Augustinian Priory of Kenilworth, co. Warwick, containing:-1. Poem on the fall of Troy, in leonine elegiacs, beg. "Pergama flere volo fato Danaum data solo." f 3. The first leaf ver...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

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MISSAL, etc., of the Augustinian Priory of Gisburne, or Guisbrough, co. York:- 1. An insertion, 15th cent., containing (a) Office "De sollempnitate corporis Christi," with antiphons, etc., set to music. f. 3:- (b) Lessons in commemoration of the Virgin and SS. Augustine, Peter and Paul, Cuth...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-15th century
Extent:
1 item