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

2021. Royal MS 20 C VII

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Royal MS 20 C VII
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CHRONIQUES DE FRANCE ou de Saint Denis: the portion (corresponding to vols. v, vi of Paulin Paris' edition) from the accession of Philip III, 1270, to the coronation of Charles VI, 1380. For the earlier portion see above, 16 G. VI, but the two volumes do not belong to one another. Without title ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:
1 item

2022. Royal MS 20 C VIII

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Royal MS 20 C VIII
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'LARBRE DES BATAILLES', by Honoré Bonet (al. Bonnet), Prior of Salon [Selonnet, Basses-Alpes, afterwards Abbot of L'Île-Barbe], see 15 E. VI, art. 10. The present MS., however, differs from 15 E. VI, Add. MS. 22768, and most of the later copies and editions in two important respects. It includes...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
1 item

2023. Royal MS 20 D I

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Royal MS 20 D I
Title:
Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César, second redaction
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This manuscript contains the earliest surviving copy of the second redaction of the Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César, probably produced in the 14th century. This version focuses on Troy, eliminating the biblical histories and the history of Alexander and integrates portions of the prose translati...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
c 1330-c 1340
Extent:

363 folios.

2024. Royal MS 20 D II

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Royal MS 20 D II
Title:
Le Roman de Tristan en prose
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of the second part of Le Roman de Tristan en prose, attributed to Hélie de Borron (fl. 13th century), and written in Middle French prose. Contents: ff. 2r-315r: Le Roman de Tristan en prose, written in Middle French, imperfect at the beginning, lacking the fir...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
c 1300
Extent:

1 volume

2025. Royal MS 20 D III

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Royal MS 20 D III
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LANCELOT DU LAC: the first portion of the first part of the prose romance (corresponding to Sommer, Vulgate Text of the Arthurian Romances, vol. iii, 1910), see Ward, Cat. of Romances, i, p. 353. Cf. 19 C. XLII, above Beg. 'En la marche de Gaule e de la petite Bretaigne-; ends 'e li rois et sa c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
1 item

2026. Royal MS 20 D IV

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Royal MS 20 D IV
Title:
Lancelot du Lac
Scope & Content:
The present manuscript contains part of the prose cycle known as Lancelot du Lac, or the Prose Lancelot, beginning two-thirds of the way through the second part at 'Mout fu rice la cours ke li rois tint a celle pentecouste' (f. 1r) and ending half way through the third part, the Agravain, at 'Ma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
1300-1380
Extent:

A parchment codex

2027. Royal MS 20 D IX

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Royal MS 20 D IX
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FRENCH TRANSLATION of the Authenticum (Justinian's Novellae) and Tres Libri (Codex, libb. x-xii). Originally the MS. doubtless also included the Institutes, which are comprised in the table of chapters at the end, but seven quires and part of the eighth were removed from the beginning of the boo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 13th century
Extent:
1 item

2028. Royal MS 20 D V

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Royal MS 20 D V
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ST. GREGORY the Great, forty homilies on the Gospels: the same translation (by Pierre de Hangest ?) as in 15 D. V, art. 1, and containing the homilies in the same order. A missing leaf after f. 49 contained the end of hom. xiii and beginning of hom. xiv (23, 24 of Migne, Patr. Lat. lxxvi). After...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1400
Extent:
1 item

2029. Royal MS 20 D VI

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Royal MS 20 D VI
Title:
A French legendary, comprising 57 saints' lives in prose, including some attributed to Wauchier de Denain
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a legendarium (legendary), or collection of saints' lives, a term which derives its name from the Latin word legenda 'things to be read'. The text is written in prose and represents one of over 30 French prose legendaries to survive from the 13th and 14th centuries. The text...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

2030. Royal MS 20 D VII

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 20 D VII
Title:
Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun, Roman de la Rose
Scope & Content:
Content: The Roman de la Rose by Guillaume de Lorris, continued by Jean de Meun at f. 25r; 'Et si lay je perdu espoir'.. ff. 1r-128r: beginning, 'Maintes gens dient quen songes/ Na se flabes non et menconges/ Mus on puet telz songes songes/ Qui ne sont mie mencongier', ending: 'Ainsi oi la ro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

A parchment codex, 128 folios.

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