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1. Add MS 17920

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Add MS 17920
Title:
A collection of works in Occitan
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the following texts: ff. 2r-6v: 'Dels miracles de Santa Maria Vergena' ( Miracles of the Holy Virgin Mary) and 'Delas vii filhas del diable' (The Seven Daughters of the Devil); ff. 6v-19v: 'La ystoria de sainh Turpi' (Pseudo-Turpin chronicle), the only known copy in Pr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Occitan and Provençal, Old
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 14th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

2. Add MS 21218

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 21218
Title:
Roman de Philomena
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-3v: A spurious will of Charlemagne in Latin, with the rubric, 'Testamentum Karoli magni condam regis francie', dated 811; f. 4r- The Roman de Philomena, or Notre Dame de la Grasse, an account of Charlemagne's campaigns in Carcassone and Narbonne and the foundation of the Abbe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Occitan, Old and Provençal, Old
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

3. Egerton MS 1500

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1500
Title:
Abreviamen de las Estorias, a diagrammatic chronicle in Occitan
Scope & Content:
Content: Abreviamen (Abreujamen) de las Estorias, with the following components: ff. 1r-2v: Notes and rubrics; ff. 3r-60v: Paolino Veneto (Paulin de Venise), Compendium gestarum rerum, a universal history from the creation of the world to the death of the Emperor Henry the Seventh (d. 1314)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Occitan and Provençal, Old
Date Range:
1321-1324
Extent:

A parchment codex, 67 folios

4. Harley MS 3041

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3041
Title:
Honorius of Autun, Elucidarium; Girard Cavalaz and Aycart del Fossat, Partimen; bull of Boniface VIII
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-30r: Honorius of Autun, Elucidarium. f. 30r: Girard Cavalaz (fl. 1225-1247) and Aycart del Fossat (fl. 1250-1268), Partimen in Provençal on the nature of Heaven and Hell, beginning: ‘Si paradis et enfernz sont aital’. f. 30v: A papal bull of Boniface VIII, dated 20 January 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin and Provençal, Old
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

5. Harley MS 3183

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3183
Title:
Devotional manual in Old Provençal
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-14r: A confession formulary including detailed lists of vices and virtues, with a section for each of the Seven Deadly Sins and its subcategories, mortal sins, Cardinal and Theological Virtues, the Sacraments, Articles of Faith, sins against the Holy Spirit, sins of the tongue...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Provençal, Old
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

6. Harley MS 7403

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7403
Title:
Religious poems and prose in Old Provençal
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-27r: The Gospel of Nicodemus [Evangelium Nicodemi] in Old Provençal verse; incomplete at the beginning: ‘Veias qui es parlar ab tu / Ieu regardiei e vi ihesu'. ff. 27r-34v: The Fifteen Signs before Doomsday [Quindecim Signa ante Judicium] in Old Provençal verse; beginning: ‘S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle, Latin, and Provençal, Old
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume