Subject: Hagiography / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/44
Title:: Ācāryacampū
Scope & Content:: This is a hagiographic text that narrates the life of Vedānta Deśika. It is also known as Śrī Vedāntācārya Vijaya. kāvya. Extent: altogether 64 leaves: small leaf with title, 2 title leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 43.5 cm x W 3 cm x H 3.5 cm. Condition of original materia...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 67 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1299/1/1
Title:: Proceso original de la vida, santidad, muerte y milagros de la bendita sor Rosa de Santa María del hábito de tercera de la religión de Santo Domingo.
Scope & Content:: Information on the life and miracles of Santa Rosa, by Father Fray Francisco de Valcaçar, attorney general of the Order of Santo Domingo, and Tomás de Paredes, perpetual alderman and attorney general of the Lima Chapter, Justice and Regiment presented to Dr. Baltasar de Padilla, penitentiary can...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Spanish
Date Range:: 1617-1630
Extent:: 972

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1299/1/92
Title:: Copia de una carta de Nuestra Madre Santa Rosa, escrita a un confesor suyo y se conserva en el Monasterio de Santa Catalina.
Scope & Content:: Copy of letter from Rosa de Santa María to her confessor, Gerónimo Bautista, on the foundation of the Monastery of Santa Catalina de Sena in Lima and other matters. Carta de Rosa de Santa María a su confesor, Gerónimo Bautista, sobre la fundación del Monasterio de Santa Catalina de Sena de Lima...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Spanish
Date Range:: 1613
Extent:: 4

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1299/1/93
Title:: Copia original de una carta de Nuestra Madre Santa Rosa.
Scope & Content:: Copy of letter from Rosa de Santa María to Fray Bartolmé de Ayala on penance. Copia de carta de Rosa de Santa María a fray Bartolmé de Ayala sobre pentiencia. Extent: 02 folios: 01 useful folio, 01 blank folio. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 31 cm, width 22 cm, aprox. Condi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Spanish
Date Range:: 1700-1799
Extent:: 4

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1299/1/94
Title:: Copia de una carta de Nuestra Madre Santa Rosa.
Scope & Content:: Copy of letter from Rosa de Santa María to Fray Bartolmé de Ayala on penance. Carta de Rosa de Santa María a fray Bartolmé de Ayala sobre pentiencia. Extent: 01 folio. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 31 cm, width 22 cm, aprox. Condition of original material: Good condition. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Spanish
Date Range:: 1700-1799
Extent:: 2

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1299/2/113/9
Title:: Tomo primero que contiene las lecciones historiales del breviario romano y de los santos de España desde el mes de enero hasta el de junio inclusive, traducidas en idioma español por varios sujetos.
Scope & Content:: Calendar naming the Roman saints and the saints of Spain, corresponding to the months of January to June. Libro sobre el santoral romano y de los santos de España, correspondiente a los meses de enero a junio. Extent: 1 volume containing 117 folios. Parchement binding. Condition of original m...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Spanish
Date Range:: 1745
Extent:: 234

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1300/3/1
Title:: পাছিম্ বাংলা
Scope & Content:: This is a compilation of bound journals arranged with inconsistent pagination. This file contains 42 volumes of the journal "Pachim Bangla" which was published twice each month. This particular compilation has inconsistent pagination and does not include all published volumes between November 19...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Santali
Date Range:: Nov 1968-Dec 1970
Extent:: 608

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2818
Title:: Benedict of Peterborough, Passio et Miracula Sancti Thome Cantuariensis (imperfect); John of Salisbury, Passio Sancti Thome
Scope & Content:: This manuscript consist of two parts bound together immediately after their execution at Pontigny. It was likely intended for the office of St Thomas, which was celebrated at Pontigny from 1174. The order of the two text were revised probably in the early modern period. The Passion of St Thoma...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: A parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2
Title:: Collection of historical and theological texts, including Elias of Evesham, ‘Quadrilogus’ of materials relating to Thomas Becket; Eustace of Faversham, Vita sancti Edmundi Cantuariensis;and William of Malmesbury, De Gesta Pontificum
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains ten parts written in England during the 2nd half of the 12th century or the 1st half of the 13th century. Most likely they were once part of different manuscripts (as suggested by a quire mark (‘III’) on f. 257v). A (? late) 13th-century table of contents that lists all...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 12th century-2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 105
Title:: Compendium of saints’ lives
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is a compendium of saints’ lives related to Canterbury. A main part is dedicated to St Augustine of Canterbury and St Mildred including their lives, miracles and the translation of their relics written by Goscelin of St Bertin. It includes also Goscelin's Libellus contra Inanes S...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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