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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Stowe Ms 1-1085 Digitised Content No Level [40] File

1. Stowe MS 1

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Stowe MS 1
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THE BIBLE, in Latin: Vulgate version. Preceded by the Epistle of Jerome to Paulinus (f. 1, "Frater Ambrosius "), and by his preface to the Pentateuch (f. 3). All the books after the Pentateuch have prefaces prefixed, except Judges, Ruth, Psalms, and Song of Songs, while Job, Joel, Jonah, Matthew...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Stowe MS 5

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Stowe MS 5
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PETRI COMESTORIS Historia Scholastica. Begins with the epistle dedicatory to William [de Champagne], Archbishop of Sens [1168-1176, afterwards of Reims, and Cardinal], and is complete to the end of the Gospel history, with a continuation covering the Acts of the Apostles and ending with the mart...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century-Early 14th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Stowe MS 6

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Stowe MS 6
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STJÓRN (i.e. "a steering"): a Biblical Paraphrase of the historical books of the Old Testament, in Icelandic. Begun by order of Hakon V., King of Norway, circ. 1300, but completed, from Exodus, ch. xx. onwards, by adopting the earlier Gyðinga Sögur ("Sagas of the Jews") of Brand Jónsson, Bishop ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Icelandic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Stowe MS 7

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Stowe MS 7
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BIBLIA PAUPERUM, consisting of rudely executed and Coloured drawings representing the typical events of Old Testament History and their corresponding fulfilments in the Life of our Lord, with appropriate texts from the Vulgate. There are in addition numerous drawings of heads of prophets, kings,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Stowe MS 8

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Stowe MS 8
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ZACHARIAS CHRYSOPOLITANUS in unum ex quattuor sive de concordia Evangelistarum: the Concordance to the Gospels, with commentary, of Zacharias of Chrysopolis [variously supposed to be Goldborough in Yorkshire and Besançon in France]. He has recently been identified with Zacharias, " ductor schola...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Stowe MS 9

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Stowe MS 9
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CONCORDANCE, or Harmony of the Gospels, in Latin, the four narratives being combined into one by selection of passages from each. Begins with John i. 1, "In principio erat Verbum," and ends with the last words of the same Gospel, " qui scribendi sunt libros,"followed by the colophon,"Explicit sa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Stowe MS 10

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Stowe MS 10
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"MISSALE secundum usum Romane ecclesie." Written apparently for a Franciscan house in Northern France. Preceded by a calendar (ff. 1-6). Vellum; ff. 263. xvth cent. (after 1450, St. Bernardinus, the Franciscan, canonized in that year, being included in the calendar). In double columns; with a fu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1450
Extent:
1 item

8. Stowe MS 11

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Stowe MS 11
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MISSALE ROMANUM, executed at Lisbon for the rectification of the services of the Portuguese Church, by order of John III., King of Portugal [1521-1557], and completed after his death under the patronage of his wife, Queen Catherine, and his brother Henry [Cardinal and Regent during the minority ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1557-1563
Extent:
1 item

9. Stowe MS 13

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Stowe MS 13
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MANUAL, with musical notes; entitled (in a later hand) "Rituale secundum usum Sarum." The contents are: — (1) Benedictio salis et aquae. f. 1; — (2) "Ordo ad cathecuminum faciendum." f. 5; — (3) Ritus baptizandi. f. 19; — (4) "Ordo ad purificandum mulierem post partum." f. 24 b; — (5) "Ordo ad f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Stowe MS 14

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Stowe MS 14
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"CEREMONIALE ad usum Canonicorum S. Crucis, domus Parisiensis": the ceremonies and order of the church service throughout the year. Begins, "Incipit ordinarium. De pulsationibus. Quando fratres debent," etc. The title is written in a later hand on the fly-leaf. With a table of chapters at the en...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item