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Project / Collection England and France 700-1200 Project Level [32] Fonds

11. Add MS 14252

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Add MS 14252
Title:
Ranulf de Glanvill, Tractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus Regni Anglie; ‘Prester John’, Epistola Manueli Comneno Imperatori Graecorum; Hildebert of Lavardin, De Tribus Mortuis a Christo Suscitatis; a prose description of England based on Henry of Huntingdon’s Historia Anglorum; Laws related to the Commune of London; genealogies
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the second volume of a collection of legal treatises, of which Manchester, John Rylands University Library, MS lat. 155 is the first volume. Add MS 14252 mainly contains law texts related to England and the ‘Commune of London’: a corporation of London citizens which had been r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

12. Add MS 14784

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Add MS 14784
Title:
St Augustine, De nuptiis et concupiscentia; St Augustine, De perfectione iustitiae hominis; St Augustine, De cathechizandis rudibus
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A table of contents. f. 2r: Excerpt from St Augustine (b. 354, d. 430), Retractationes (Retractions) (Book 2, chapter 53), beginning: 'Scripsi duos libros ad illustrem virum Valerium comitem'. ff. 2r-3r: St Augustine, Epistola ad Volusianum (Epistle to Volusianus), beginning...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

13. Add MS 15219

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Add MS 15219
Title:
Bede, De Locis Sanctis, Interpretatio Nominum Graecorum, Interpretatio Nominum Hebraeorum; Pseudo-Antoninus of Piacenza, De Locis Terrae Sanctae
Scope & Content:
This manuscript was produced in the second half of the 12th century, probably at the Benedictine monastery of St Martin at Tournai. It most likely remained there until the abbey’s dissolution in 1796 by French Revolutionary forces. The manuscript contains two works on sacred places by Pseudo-Ant...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

14. Add MS 15222

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Add MS 15222
Title:
A collection of Ordines Romani including Angilram of Metz, De cantorum et lectorum ordinatione and a series of oaths held before the archbishop of Besançon
Scope & Content:
This manuscript consists of a pontifical for a bishop built around a collection of Ordines Romani ('Orders of the Romans') originating in the 8th-century, including the Decretum Gelasianum de libris recipiendis et non recipiendis (The Decretal of Gelasius: On Books to Be Admitted and not to Be A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 11th century-12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

15. Add MS 15304

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Add MS 15304
Title:
The Four Gospels
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3v: The Eusebian Canon tables, (incomplete, containing only the titles). ff. 4r-5r: St Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), Epistula ad Damasum (The Letter of Jerome to Damasus), beginning: 'Novum opus facere me cogis'. ff. 5r-7r: St Jerome, Prologus quattuor evangelium ex commentario Hi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

16. Add MS 15350

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Add MS 15350
Title:
Codex Wintoniensis (The St Swithun Cartulary)
Scope & Content:
Known as 'Codex Wintoniensis', this 12th-century manuscript contains the St Swithun or Winchester Cartulary, a collection of charters pertaining to the cathedral priory of Winchester (Old Minster) written in Latin and Old English. The manuscript may have been in the hands of the Benedictine monk...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
1130-1150
Extent:

A parchment codex

17. Add MS 15350/1

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Add MS 15350/1
Title:
Medieval binding
Scope & Content:
Former covers of Add MS 15350, removed in 1961, now kept separately. They consist of Romanesque pink-dyed leather over wooden covers, blind-tooled, with geometric, zoomorphic and foliate decoration.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
Former covers of Add MS 15350

18. Add MS 15600

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Add MS 15600
Title:
Decimus Junius Juvenal, Satires with scholia
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Satires (Satires) by the Roman poet Decimus Junius Juvenal (b. c. 50, d. after 127), together with marginal and interlinear glosses. Contents: ff. 1v-125r: Juvenal, Satires, with interlinear and marginal scholia, preceded by a biographical prologue beginning ‘Iuniu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd or 4th quarter of the 9th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

19. Add MS 15601

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Add MS 15601
Title:
Boethius, Consolatio Philosophiae; Lupus of Ferrières, De Metris Boetii Libellus; Aulus Persius Flaccus, Saturae; Commentary on Persius’ Satires; Calcidius, Commentary on Plato’s Timaeus; Prudentius, Psychomachia, Cathemerinon; a short tract on prosody and meter; Baebius Italicus, Ilias Latina
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Consolatio Philosophiae (The Consolation of Philosophy) of Boethius (b. 480, d. 524) with interlinear and marginal glosses, De Metris Boetii Libellus (A Treatise on Boethius’ Meter) by Lupus of Ferrières (b. 805, d. 862) and the Ilias Latina (Latin Illiad) by Baebius...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 10th century-Early 11th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

20. Add MS 15602

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Add MS 15602
Title:
Institutio Canonicorum Aquisgranensis
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Institutio Canonicorum Aquisgranensis (The Institutions of the Canons of Aachen), the resolutions of the Council of Aachen of 816 pertaining to the life of ecclesiastical canons. The text has been at times associated with Amalarius, bishop of Trier (b. 775, d. 850), ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 9th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

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