Constantine Lascaris, Grammar. Imperfect, and with many variants on Γραμματικὴ Κωνσταντίνου Λασκάρεως τοῦ Βυζαντίου, ed. S. Blantes, Venice 1819. Text arranged as follows
Collection of theological, liturgical and computistical notes, mnemonic verses and prayers
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Contents: ff. 1r-25r: A collection of theological, liturgical and computistical notes, mnemonic verses and prayers, almost entirely in Latin; featuring a drawing of the pontifical cross and drawings of mnemonic hands (f. 1r); a note about the Virgin Mary (f. 1r); the Sacraments (ff. 2r-2v); a n...
William Camden, Institutio Graecae Grammatices Compendaria in Usum Regiae Scholae Westmonasteriensis
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William Camden, Institutio Graecae Grammatices Compendaria in Usum Regiae Scholae Westmonasteriensis, London 1656. Printed, with profuse MS annotations by several hands partly on interleaved sheets.
Abstractus releviorum tenentium regis in capite temporibus regum ab Edwardo I ad Edwardum IV
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Contents: ff. 1r-522v: Abstractus releviorum tenentium regis in capite temporibus regum ab Edwardo I ad Edwardum IV. The manuscript contains a few later additions: f. 2*recto: A title-page, added by Sir Simonds D’Ewes (b. 1602, d. 1650). ff. 523r-532r: An index of ‘Nomina Tenentium’ added ...
Lactantius, Divinarum Institutionum; Eiusdem poema quod inscribitur Phoenix; De Ira Dei; De Opificio Dei
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Contents: Written in Pisa by Michael de Ghuardavillis of Volterra: colophon, 'Michael Deghuardavillis de Vulterrus scripsit. Pisi' (f. 196v). f. 1: Contents list, begins 'Capitulum libri primi.' f. 2: a ruled parchment leaf with a small pastedown inscribed: 'Laurentius valle magnificus pretor ...
Gerald of Wales, Descriptio Cambriae; Expugnatio Hibernica; Topographia Hibernica; and Itinerarium Cambriae
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Contents: ff. 1r-8r: Gerald of Wales [Giraldus Cambrensis], Descriptio Cambriae. ff. 9r-14r: Gerald of Wales [Giraldus Cambrensis], Descriptio Cambriae; excerpts; including references to an exemplar on f. 11r: ‘Ex libro quodam veteri in quo continentur aliqua scripta Gyraldi Cambrensis et nun...
Robert Talbot, Annotationes in eam partem Itinerarij Antonini quae ad Brittanniam pertinet
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Contents: f. 1r: A title-page: ‘Annotationes in partem illam Itinerarij Antonini Brittaniam spectantem’. ff. 2r-14v: Robert Talbot, Annotationes in eam partem Itinerarij Antonini quae ad Brittanniam pertinet.
Collection of libella, positiones, instrumenta, appellationes, inquisitiones, litterae, licentiae, formulae and other ecclesiastical texts
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Contents: ff. 1r-317v: A collection of libella, positiones, instrumenta, appellationes, inquisitiones, litterae, licentiae, formulae and other ecclesiastical texts, some pertaining to English dioceses.
Commentarius in universam Aristotelis Physicam; lecture notes of the University of Louvain
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Contents: ff. 1r-236r: Commentarius in universam Aristotelis Physicam; lecture notes of the University of Louvain. Decoration: f. 1r: An engraved title-page [with the space for the title left blank], featuring two savants, and two putti holding the arms of the Castle College of the Universit...