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1391. Royal MS 15 B VI

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Royal MS 15 B VI
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VIRGIL, Aeneid. Prefixed to each book, as a rule, are two verse epitomes, viz. the monosticha, beg. 'Eneas primo Libie depellitur horis' (Bahrens, Poetae Lat. Minores, iv, p. 176), and the ten-line summaries beg. 'Vir. magnus bello nulli pietate secundus' (ib., p. 162). The monosticha, however, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century
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1 item

1392. Royal MS 15 B VII

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Royal MS 15 B VII
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HORACE, Satires, &c., viz.: 1. 'Quinti Horatii Flacci liber de arte poetica' (so colophon), with marginal and interlinear gloss. The first lines 'Humano capiti ceruicem pictor equinam', &c., are illustrated by an ink-drawing on f. 3 b. Gloss beg. 'Iste liber intitulatur liber poetrie qu...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12th century
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1 item

1393. Royal MS 15 B VIII

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Royal MS 15 B VIII
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TERIENTII Comoediae, preceded by the epitaphium as in 15 A. XII. Text of the Calliopian recension with the usual arguments, except that of the Eunuchus, which is in prose (cf. Umpfenbach's MS. C), beg. 'Meretrix adolescentem cuius mutuo amore tenebatur'. The plays begin (a) Andria. f. 1;-(b) Eun...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

1394. Royal MS 15 B X

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Royal MS 15 B X
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'VALERII MAXIMI factorum et dictorum memorabilium incipit liber primus (-decimus)': the nine books of Valerius Maximus, a text of the deteriores class of Kempf (Teubner Ser., 1888). The so-called lib. x (f. 141 b) is the epitome [by Julius Paris] of the Incerti auctoris liber de praenominibus, p...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1395. Royal MS 15 B XI

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Royal MS 15 B XI
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HISTORICAL ROMANCES, &c., in Latin (ct. 15 A. XXII, with which the MS. is closely akin). Part of the original books, arranged alphabetically A-D, with sizes, including volume has passed into the Cotton collection (Vitell. A. XIII), see below. Contents: 1. 'Incipit liber pergesis', &c., a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 13th century
Extent:
1 item

1396. Royal MS 15 B XII

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Royal MS 15 B XII
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Juvenal, Saturae, with interlinear and marginal glosses
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This manuscript consists of Juvenal's Saturae (Satires) with interlinear and marginal glosses (ff. 3r-59v), written in the 1st half of the 10th century in Central France. This volume also includes two flyleaves (ff. 1-2) from another manuscript probably written in Fleury in the last quarter of...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 10th century
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A parchment codex

1397. Royal MS 15 B XIII

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Royal MS 15 B XIII
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PLUTARCH, De virtute mulierum, translated into Latin by Hermann Cruser, a Dutch doctor and jurist, Geheimrath to Duke William of Cleves and Juliers; with dedication to Queen Mary of England. Dated 1555. The translation of this work is not printed with Cruser's translation of the Lives in the Fra...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1555
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1 item

1398. Royal MS 15 B XIV

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Royal MS 15 B XIV
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PRISCIAN, De octo partibus orationis (cf. 15 B. I). The first leaf, containing the preface and part of the table of books, is lost. Text beg. 'Philosophi diffiniunt uocem esse aerem'. Colophon, 'Explicit feli[ci]ter Priciani grammatici preclarissimi parcium orationis libri xvi'. The fly-leaves ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 12th century
Extent:
1 item

1399. Royal MS 15 B XIX

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Royal MS 15 B XIX
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Sedulius, Carmen Paschale and other poems; Two acrostics poems in praise of Sedulius; Bede, De Temporum Ratione; A collection of Latin verses and short prose texts; Persius, Saturae; Sibylline verses; Life of Persius; Pseudo-Cornutus, Commentary on Persius; Lupus of Ferrières, Quid sit Ceroma?; Symposius, Enigmata; Boniface IV, Enigmata de Virtutibus et Vitiis. Musical settings among the collection of extracts from Persius, Bede, etc.
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A composite manuscript of three separate sections not bound together before the 17th century: Contents: ff. 1r-35v: Poems of Sedulius and in praise of Sedulius. ff. 36r-199v: A miscellany of 60 short tracts, in a wide variety of disciplines. Musical settings of the following passages, express...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
10th century-11th century
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Parchment codex

1400. Royal MS 15 B XV

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Royal MS 15 B XV
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'MARCI TVLLII CICERONIS de Tusculanis Questionibus liber primus (-quintus)'. The text has been altered in many places by a hand of the early 15th cent. A few notes in several 15th-16th cent. hands. Vellum; ff. 76. 101/4 in. x 71/4 in. Late XIV cent. Probably written in France. Gatherings of 8 l...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:
1 item

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