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Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 297
Title:: Bede, Ecclesiastical History of the English People
Scope & Content:: ff. 1-130: Beda Venerabilis, Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum. (Inc. Gloriosissimo regi Ceolulpho Beda famulus Christi et presbyter.... Expl. ....sive etiam ad formam sensus et interpretations eorum superadicere curavi) breaks off without the register of Bede's works. ff. 130-131: Cuthber...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 13th century-14th century
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 298
Title:: Selected works of St Bernard of Clairvaux
Scope & Content:: Selected works of St Bernard of Clairvaux ff. 1-24v: St Bernard of Clairvaux: De diligendo Deo with prologue Inc. prol. "Viro illustrissimo Aimerico..." Expl. prol. "...diligentioribus reservate" Inc. text. "Vultis a me audire quare et quomodo. Expl. text. "...poterit mirae ratoinis affectus." (...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 299
Title:: Ascetical works by and attributed to Bernard of Clairvaux
Scope & Content:: ff. 1-28: Pseudo Bernard (= John of Fruttuaria): De ordine morum vitae et morum institutione. Tit. Insipit tractatus sancti Bernardi de ordine vitae et morum insititutione. Inc. Hortatur quidem timidam mentis meae imperitiam. Expl. supplexque tu ora hoc modo. (PL 184, 561-584. Cf. also Wilmart (...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 300
Title:: Sermons of St Bernard of Clairvaux
Scope & Content:: Second volume of a two-part collection of Sermons by St Bernard of Clairvaux, containing sermons from Easter to Pentecost and various feasts. ff. 1-5v: Sermo 1 de resurrectione. (PL 183, 273-274) ff. 5v-8: Sermo 2 de resurrectione (PL 183, 283-288) ff. 8-10: Sermo 3 de resurrectione (PL 183, 288...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c. 1500
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 301
Title:: Sermons of St Bernard of Clairvaux
Scope & Content:: First volume of a two-part collection of Sermons by St Bernard of Clairvaux with sermons from the Advent to Annunciation with various feasts. ff. 1-12: Sermo 1-7 in adventu Domini (PL 183, 35-55) ff. 12-38v: Sermo 1-11 in Nativitate Domini (PL 183, 87-132) ff. 38v-44v: Sermo 1-3 in Circumcis...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c. 1500
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 302
Title:: Sermons for the Great Lent by Bertrand de la Tour
Scope & Content:: Lenten sermons (sermones quadragesimales de epistolis) of Bertrand de la Tour (Betrandus de Turre OFM) ff. 1-1v: A note by the Chevalier d'Eon regarding the content of the manuscript with false identification of Bertrand de la Tour with a 6th-century bishop and dating the manuscript to 711AD. ff....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: last quarter of the 14th or 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 303
Title:: Letters of Peter of Blois
Scope & Content:: ff. 2-4v: List of letters by Peter of Blois contained in the manuscript. ff. 5-244: 151 letters of Peter of Blois (Epp. 1-13; 15; 17; 19; 21-22; 24; 136; 172; 142; 159; 26; 156; 163; 153; 227; 28; 30; 32-33; 154; 34; -39; 130; 155; 40-41; 43-55; 127; 60-62; 72-73; 75; 78; 150; 101; 139; 56; 58-...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 304
Title:: Walter Burley, Commentary on Aristotle's Politics
Scope & Content:: Walter Burley, Commentary on Aristotle's Politics f. 1r: Prologue. Begins 'Reverendo in Christo patri et domino suo domino Ricardo ordinatione divina Dunelmensis sedis episcopo suus clericorum minimus Gualtherus de Burley salutem et gratiam et in termino gloriam sempiternam...' Ends '....respici...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:: One volume.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 305
Title:: Poetic Anthology in Latin
Scope & Content:: f. 1: Poetee admonitio lectori de opere suo. Inc. Semper ut ipse scias quod ego tibi, tu mihi fias, Unicus en operis arbiter hujus eris f. 1: De Vae quorundam. Inc. Ve misere menti scelus in se semper habenti. Ve menti misere quae manet in scelere ff. 1v-2: De praevaricatione liberi arbitrii. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 13th century
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 306
Title:: Pseudo-Boetius, De disciplina scholarium, with gloss
Scope & Content:: Formerly bound with Burney 236 and 315: the script and decoration of all three are the same or very similar; the leaf dimensions of Burney 315 and 236 are the same; the leaf-dimensions of this manuscript and the flyleaves of Burney 236 are the same; the flyleaf that formerly faced this manuscrip...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd, 3rd or last quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: Parchment codex.

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