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Title:
Thomas Norton, Ordinal of Alchemy
Scope & Content:
Contents: Thomas Norton (c. 1433-1513/14) of Bristol, Ordinal of Alchemy, ''Of Alkimy the Ordinal, the Crede Mihi, the Standard Perpetuall'', chapters 1-5 (lines 1-2682, with lines 2503-2622 lacking). This is the earliest surviving manuscript of the text, composed in 1477, perhaps a copy of th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

A paper codex

52. Add MS 10303

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Title:
The Isle of Ladies
Scope & Content:
This volume contains one of only two surviving manuscripts of The Isle of Ladies, a 15th-century Middle English poem in rhyming couplets. The poem takes the form of a dream vision, in which the dreamer awakens to find himself in a beautiful island inhabited only by women. It also includes a copy...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

53. Add MS 10308

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Title:
Poems of Sir Robert Ayton
Scope & Content:
Collection of poems in English and Scots by Sir Robert Ayton (1570–1638), poet and courtier. Collected by his nephew and executor, Sir John Ayton. f. 1r: Title page, ‘Some fewe English and Scotts amorous Poems of Sir Robert Ayton, late Secretarye to the most Illustrious, Anna and Henrietta Mary...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Scots
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

54. Add MS 10309

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Title:
Commonplace book of Margaret Bellasys
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Commonplace book containing characters, poems and dramatic extracts. Formerly belonging to one Margaret Bellasys. Containing copies and extracts of works by Philip Sidney, John Donne, Edward Radcliffe, Thomas Carew, Ben Jonson, Thomas Randolph, Sir John Harington, Richard Brome, Thomas Middlet...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1630
Extent:
1 volume

55. Add MS 10340

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Title:
Geoffrey Chaucer, Boece; Truth; 'General Prologue' of The Canterbury Tales
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains several works by the English poet Geoffrey Chaucer (b. 1340s, d. 1400), including his Middle English translation of Boethius' De Consolatione Philosophiae (On the Consolation of Philosophy), the poem Truth, and an excerpt from the General Prologue of The Canterbury Tales...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

56. Add MS 10375

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Title:
Festal service for St Onouphrios, celebrated on 16 June
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Festal service for St Onouphrios, celebrated on 16 June, including: Paphnoutios, Vita of St Onouphrios (BHG 1378); inc. Ἐν μιᾷ τῶν ἡμερῶν ἐγὼ ὁ ἐλάχιστος Παφνούτιος.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1597
Extent:
6 items

57. Add MS 10376

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Title:
St Francis de Sales, Introduction to a Devout Life
Scope & Content:
St Francis de Sales, Introduction to a Devout Life, including: Prayers and Litanies to Jesus and the Blessed Virgin Mary. Prayer written by Francis de Sales: Μέθοδος τοῦ ἐν μακαρίοις Φραγκίσκου ἀπὸ Σάλε γιὰ νὰ περάσῃ τινὰς εὐλαβεῖς (sic) τὸ δεκτικὸν στεφάνι τῆς Παναγίας. Litanies to Jesus. Litani...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Modern
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
6 items

58. Add MS 10377

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Title:
Nikolaos Koursoulas of Zakynthos, Synopsis of the Orthodox Theology
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Nikolaos Koursoulas of Zakynthos, Synopsis of the Orthodox Theology
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Modern
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
2 items

59. Add MS 10378

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Title:
Xenophon, Ephesiaca
Scope & Content:
Xenophon, Ephesiaca (TLG 0641.001).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

60. Add MS 10422

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Title:
Robert Southwell, S.J., Collection of poetry and prose
Scope & Content:
Collection of works by Robert Southwell, writer, Jesuit, and martyr (1561-1595). f. 1r: To the Reader (‘Deare eye that dost peruse my muses style’). f. 2r: The conception of [Our Lady] (‘Our second Eve puts on her mortall shroud’). f. 2v: [Our] Ladies Natuitie (‘Joy in the rising of our orie...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century-Early 17th century
Extent:

1 volume

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