'LECTVRA HOSTIENSIS': commentary on the Gregorian books of Decretals, and on the new constitutions of Innocent IV, by Henricus de Bartholomaeis de Segusia (cf. 10 D. IV). Two volumes; the first comprising the gloss on libb. i, ii, the second that on the last three books, followed (f. 231) by that on the Innocentine Novellae. Printed, Paris, 1512. Beg. 'Ad dei omnipotentis gloriam et uniuersalis ecclesic decus et decorem'. The colophon to lib. v is 'Explicit commentum decretalium. benedictus ...
COMMENTARY on the Decretals of Gregory IX, lib. v, by Johannes de Anania, and lectures on other topics of canon law by Andreas Barbatia. Two volumes. The commentary. on lib. v, which is divided between the two volumes, is in one hand, the rest of the contents in another. Paper; ff. 296, 305. Folio. 173/4 in. x 111/2 in. Late XV cent. Gatherings (incl. u-nnumbered blank leaves) of 10 leaves (Vol. I, Xvil, Vol. II, xvi8, xviii8), lettered, with catchwords. Double columns. Sec.fol. 'fatigetur...
12 A. I-IV EXERCISES in Latin translation, written as new-year's gifts to her father by Lady Mary Fitzalan, younger daughter of Henry Fitzalan, Earl of Arundel. The first two were written after, the last two before, her marriage (circ. 1554) with Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; she died (aged 17) in I557. The last is a joint work with john Radcliffe (cf. 7 D. IX). Holograph, in handwriting of Italian type. Four volumes. Paper; ff. 14 (6in. x 4in.), 18 (53/4 in x 4in.), 15 (53/4 in. x 4in.)...
12 A. XXXVI, XXXVII TWO COMPLIMENTARY POEMS, in Latin, to James I by Thomas Bastard [fellow of New College, Oxford, 1588, see Dict. Nat. Biogr.]. Afterwards combined and printed (with alterations) under the title Serenissimo polentissimoque Monarchae Iacobo, &c. (London, 1605, reprinted by Utterson, 1842, and in Bastard's Poems, ed. A. B. Grosart, 1880). Paper; ff. 21, 5. Quarto. 81/4 in. x 6 in. A.D. 1603. Bound together. Perhaps cat. of 1661 (Roy. App. 86), f. 35, 'In laudes pot. Iac...
13 D. VI, VII WORKS of Flavius Josephus, in the Latin version ascribed to Rufinus; in two volumes. Vellum; ff. 218 and i + 211. 1 ft. 41/4 in. x 111/4 in. XII cent. Gatherings of 8 leaves (vol. i, viii9), numbered at the end. Double columns of 41 lines in vol. i, 42 in vol. ii. Sec. fol. 'Cius digne' and (vol. ii) lad Frahatim'. Ornamental initials in colours, well executed, at the beginning of each book (see pl. 81). Belonged to (and probably executed at) St. Albans Abbey. 'Hic est liber ...
14 B. IV A and B ACCOMPTS of payments to builders, gardeners, &c., for works at various palaces of Henry VIII [circ. 1532- 1533]. Paper. 12 ft. 1 in. x 81/4 in. and 1 ft. 81/2 in. x 1 ft. 33/4 in. Not in the old catalogues.
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Accounts: Building accounts of Henry VIII: circa 1532-1533.
14 B. XXXV ACCOMPTS and papers, chiefly relating to Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, beheaded 17 May, 1521 (cf. 7 F. XIV, art. 1, 14 B. XL). Fifteen paper rolls and forty-one charters or fragments, thirty-five of which are bound together.
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Accounts: Accounts of the Duke of Buckingham: 1517-1522.