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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X Level [40] File

1561. Royal MS 16 F VII

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Royal MS 16 F VII
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Vol. II. ff. 314. Circ. 1470-1480.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1470-1480
Extent:
1 item

1562. Royal MS 16 F VIII

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Royal MS 16 F VIII
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1. 'LE REGIME DE SANTÉ': a treatise on health, in French, in four parts. The first part treats of 'fisique', the second 'de garder chascun membre du corps par soy', the third 'de toutes choses qui conuient vser a lomme pour soy tenir en bonne sante', and the fourth 'de fisonomie'. With introduct...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1563. Royal MS 16 F X

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Royal MS 16 F X
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'LIVRE des secretz et ditz des philosophes', containing three tracts, viz.: 1. Anonymous compilation of moral sayings under thirteen headings. The first four are:-(a) 'Inicium sapiencie timor domini';-(b) 'Cy parle de Mesure';- (c) 'De compaignie';-(d) 'Du sage, du traicteur et du fol'. Beg. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1564. Royal MS 16 G I

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Royal MS 16 G I
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'LES CRONICQUES de Pise': a French chronicle, or historical romance, of Pisa, down to 1431. Described in Archivio Storico Italiano, tom. vi, 1844, pt. i, pp. xxxixxxviii, without notice of the original Italian as extant. According to Moreni, however, Bibliogr. Toscana, i, p. 174, a chronicle [in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1565. Royal MS 16 G II

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Royal MS 16 G II
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ROMANCE of Les Quatre Fils Aimon; more fully described by Ward, Cat. of Romances, i, p. 619. Without title, but 'Les iiii filz Aymont' in a 15th cent. hand is on the fly-leaf. The prose romance (cf. 15 E. VI, art. 6) has here a verse opening in 617 alexandrines, apparently abridged from the long...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1566. Royal MS 16 G III

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Royal MS 16 G III
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'VITA CHRISTI' and 'La Vengance de la mort Jhesu Crist'. The same two works occur in Paris MS. fonds fr. 181 (formerly 6844), executed for Louis de Gruthuyse (see Van Praet, Recherches sur Louis de Bruges, p. 119). The style of the preface to art. 2 rather suggests the compiler of 16 G. I, and i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1479
Extent:
1 item

1567. Royal MS 16 G IV

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Royal MS 16 G IV
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'LE LIVRE des Sains Angeles, compile par frere Francois Eximinez de lordre des freres myneurs a la requeste de messire Pierre dartes chambellan du roy darragon': anonymous translation from the Libro de los Sanctos Angeles of Francisco Ximenez, a Franciscan, afterwards Bishop of Elne and Patriarc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1568. Royal MS 16 G IX

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Royal MS 16 G IX
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XENOPHON, Cyropaedeia, translated into French by Vasco Fernandes de Lucena (cf. 15 D. IV) from the Latin version of Poggio Bracciolini, Preceded by a table of contents. Title (f. 10 b) 'Cy commence le premier livre de listoire Cyrus roy de Perse composee par Xenophon le philozophe et intitulee d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1470-1480
Extent:
1 item

1569. Royal MS 16 G V

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Royal MS 16 G V
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Des cleres et nobles femmes, an anonymous French translation of Boccacio's De mulieribus claris
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This manuscript contains Des cleres et nobles femmes, an anonymous French translation of the poem De mulieribus claris (Concerning Famous Women), begun in 1361 by Giovanni Boccaccio (b. 1313, d. 1375) and revised several times before his death in 1375. The work is a moralizing compilation of bio...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
c. 1440
Extent:
1 volume

1570. Royal MS 16 G VI

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Royal MS 16 G VI
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Les Grandes chroniques de France
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The present manuscript contains a revised edition of the Grandes Chroniques de France that was commissioned by the future John II as Duke of Normandy (1332-1350), before his assumption of the throne. The text of the chronicle extends to the death of Louis IX (1270). The volume is prefixed by two...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1332-1350
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A parchment codex, 447 folios.

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