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1921. Royal MS 19 A XIX

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Royal MS 19 A XIX
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'LIVRE de la cite des dames', by Christine de Pisan. Not printed in full, but extracts and an analysis are given by Madlle de Keralio, Coll. des meilleurs Ouvrages composés par des Femmes, 1787, iii, p. 22 (cf. E. M. D. Robineau, Christine de Pisan, sa vie, ses œuvres, 1882, p. 302). An English ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1922. Royal MS 19 A XV

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Royal MS 19 A XV
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MÉMOIRES D'ÉTAT de Nicolas de Neufville , Seigneur de Villeroy, Secrétaire d'État (b. 1542 d. 1617), comprising his account of the affairs in which he was engaged from his appointment as Secrétaire d'État in 1567 to 1589, 'fait a Villeroy le viii jour d'Auril 1589', and (f. 53) a continuation to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

1923. Royal MS 19 A XVI

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Royal MS 19 A XVI
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'TRAICTIE fait entre le Roy de France, Dengleterre, et monseigneur larcheduc, par Rhethoricque, le iiiie jour de Juillet, 1499': an ode (17 x 8 lines, rhymes abaabbcc, followed by a ballade in 3 x 11 + 5 lines) on the treaties of peace between Louis XII, Henry VII, and the Archduke Philip, begin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1500
Extent:
1 item

1924. Royal MS 19 A XVII

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Royal MS 19 A XVII
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'LA CHASSE du cerf volant, fait par Maistre Jehan Molinet' (d. 1507): a poem (18 x 8 lines, rhymes abaabbcc), descriptive of the expedition of Charles VIII of France into Italy in 1494, &c., with a prologue beg. 'Ia soit ce, treshault et puissant prince, que la froide'. Included, under the t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:
1 item

1925. Royal MS 19 A XVIII

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Royal MS 19 A XVIII
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Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun, Roman de la Rose (abridged version)
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Content: Roman de la Rose by Guillaume de Lorris continued by Jean de Meun. This manuscript contains an abridged version of the romance. The text is only 14,000 lines long, with omissions noted. For example on f. 5, rubrics marked by paraphs summarise the narrative omitted, e.g., '[P] Oyseuse, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
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A parchment codex, 94 folios.

1926. Royal MS 19 A XX

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Royal MS 19 A XX
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'LE LIVRE de linformacion des princes' : translated from the Latin tract De administratione principum, of doubtful authorship, compiled in honour of the prince who was afterwards Louis X, copies of which are in 12 B. XVIII and 12 D. XV, art. 2 (see above). The suggestion in the latter MS. of a b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1395
Extent:
1 item

1927. Royal MS 19 A XXI

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Royal MS 19 A XXI
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'ODE ROYALE a leurs serenissimes Majestez de la Grande Bretagne', sc. Charles I and Henrietta Maria, by [Marc Antoine de Gérard, sieur de] Saint Amant; in 30 x 6 lines, preceded by a letter of dedication in which he speaks of the number of 'miserables rimailleurs' who have come to England to dis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1625-1630
Extent:
1 item

1928. Royal MS 19 A XXII

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Royal MS 19 A XXII
Title:
Jean Chapuis, Sept articles de la foi
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This manuscript contains the Sept articles de la foi (Seven articles of the faith), also known as the Trésor, a French poem that explores the nature of the Trinity and seven significant events in the Life of Christ: his Nativity, Baptism, Crucifixion, Harrowing of Hell, Resurrection, and Ascensi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
c 1440
Extent:
1 volume

1929. Royal MS 19 B I

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Royal MS 19 B I
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'LE LIVRE de linformacion des princes': a different translation of the same work as 19 A. XX. The preface is translated from the form of text given in 12 D. XV (and probably also in 12 B. XVIII, the beginning of which is lost), in which the reference to Louis X is eliminated; but in the arrangem...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1465
Extent:
1 item

1930. Royal MS 19 B II

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Royal MS 19 B II
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'HYMNES de la Deïté, du Pére, du Filz, et du Saint Esprit, dediées à tres-vertueuse et tres-invincible royne, Elizabeth, royne d'Angleterre, de France et d'Yrlande, par Vbert Philippe de Villiers, secretaire de monseigneur le Prince de Condé [Louis de Bourbon, 1st Prince de Condé, d. 1569]'; pre...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1568
Extent:
1 item

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