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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Stowe Ms 1-1085 Name Twysden, Roger, Antiquary, d 1672 Level [40] File

1. Stowe MS 12

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 12
Title:
Breviary ('Stowe Breviary')
Scope & Content:
Breviary of Sarum use adapted to Norwich. The contents are: f. 1r-154v, Temporale. Imperfect at the beginning, apparently a whole quire being lost. The first page begins near the end of the rubrics for the first week in Advent, followed by 'Feria ii'. f. 155r-156v, Brief notes of English his...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1322-1325 and c 1350-1380
Extent:
1 volume

2. Stowe MS 33

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Stowe MS 33
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Scope & Content:
ANSELMI Epistolæ ccccxvii.: a transcript of Cotton MS. Claudius A. xi., containing the complete collection of St. Anselm's letters; made in 1670 under the inspection of Sir Roger Twysden, who certifies its correctness in an autograph note at the end. A table of titles of the letters is prefixed....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1670
Extent:
1 item

3. Stowe MS 49

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 49
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Scope & Content:
LEGENDA AUREA, by Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa [1292-1298]. The prologue, "Universum tempus præsentis vitæ," etc., is headed "Incipit prologus super legendas sanctorum quas compilavit frater Jacobus, nacione Januensis, de ordine fratrum prædicatorum," and is followed by a table of co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Stowe MS 62

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 62
Title:
William of Newburgh, Historia rerum Anglicarum; Sermons
Scope & Content:
This manuscript from c. 1200 originates from the Augustinian priory of St Mary, Newburgh, in North Yorkshire. It contains the works of the abbey’s most prolific author: the Historia rerum Anglicarum (History of English Affairs) by William of Newburgh (b. 1135/6, d. in or after 1198). The Histori...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

1 volume

5. Stowe MS 96

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 96
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Scope & Content:
RELAZIONI and other papers relating to Italy and Spain 1620-1634: — 1. Memoir on the Venetian republic, addressed to Philip IV. of Spain in 1620 by Don Aloiso Cueva, Spanish Ambassador in Venice, dealing with (a) the possessions and dependencies of Venice, (b) its revenues and expenditure, (c) i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1620-1634
Extent:
1 item

6. Stowe MS 184

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 184
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Scope & Content:
Vol. I. (ff. 283). 1628-1651. 1. Message of the King to the House of Commons concerning liberty of speech; [? circ. 1628]. Copy (18th cent.). f. 1. 2. Privy Council to the " Chiefe officers of the Towne of Colchester," commanding them to assist the officers of the Customs at that Port; 3l Ma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1628-1651
Extent:
1 item

7. Stowe MS 312

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 312
Title:
Scope & Content:
1. DIALOGUS de Scaccario [by Richard Fitz-Nigel, Bishop of London, 1189-1198]. Copied under the direction of Sir Roger Twysden in 1636 from a MS. on vellum, " optimae notae," in the possession of Sir Henry Spelman. The supposed authorship of Gervase of Tilbury is mentioned in the title; but in a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1636
Extent:
1 item

8. Stowe MS 329

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 329
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Scope & Content:
1. " MODUS tenendi Parliamentum"; with a note at the beginning in the hand of Sir Roger Twysden (ob. 1672), referring to other copies in the library of Sir Thomas Cotton. f. 1. 2. A short treatise on the " Court of Parliament," beg. " This is the King's Majesties principall Court of Record." T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Stowe MS 359

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 359
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Scope & Content:
PROCEEDINGS in Parliament, 1-43 Eliz. [ 1558-1601 ], taken from the official and other Journals, by Sir Roger Twysden. At the beginning (f. 13) is the following note, among others, " This booke I collected and writ out of Sr Simonds D'Euse [D'Ewes] his Memorialls, whilst I remayned a prisoner in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1645
Extent:
1 item

10. Stowe MS 378

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 378
Title:
Scope & Content:
DECRETUM GRATIANI; with marginal notes and references. Complete, except that the " paleae " are mostly wanting. At the end (f. 222) is a list of popes, with the names of the emperors contemporaneous with them, ending with the 16th year of Alexander III. [1174] and the antipope John [Calixtus III...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item