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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4726
Title:: Pustaha, Batak manuscript on the lemon oracle
Scope & Content:: Pustaha, folding-book manuscript in Toba-Batak script. On p. a 1 is the following inscription written with a European pen in Latin characters: 'Ompoo Nee Ha ee doo pun / Harryen Soocoo nya / Punn ampoo Hee wrote this / Witness Raja Muntaggar.' In the Batak text on panampuhi (the lemon oracle)...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Batak
Date Range:: Before 1764
Extent:: 1 volume; 18 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4727
Title:: BOOK OF PRAYERS
Scope & Content:: For the following occasions:- (a) 'Ante quamvis orationem'. f. 3;- (b) 'In Die Dominico'. f. 3b- ( c) 'Generalis confessio'. f. 4b;- (d) 'Invocatio ad Trinitatem, Augustini'. f. 6;- (e) 'Pro Mittendis Ministris Verbi'. f. 7;- (f) 'Vt quis in semine bono existat'. f. 7b;- (g) 'Sacram concionem au...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4728
Title:: RUSSELL TRANSCRIPTS
Scope & Content:: Transcripts of the papers of Sir William Russell, Lord Deputy of Ireland (1594-1597), Baron Russell of Thornhaugh (1603); preceded (f. 2) by a table of contents. Viz.:- (1) Journal, while Lord Deputy, interspersed with copies of letters and papers relating to his office. The contents of Russel...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Early 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4729
Title:: 'CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF KING HENRY THE EIGHTH [at Westminster], made in the 34th year of his Reign', transcribed by Thomas Astle from a Book (No. 160) in the Augmentation Office; divided into 2 parts, or alphabets; 18th cent.
Scope & Content:: The volume is misbound; ff. 7-12 should follow f. 18. For a later copy of the catalogue (1839) see Add. MS. 25469, at the beginning of which an account is given of the large folio volume (of 280 leaves) describing the whole of the royal goods and chattels in the charge of Sir Anthony Denny, Keep...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4730
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Scope & Content:: Vol. I (ff. 270). Temporale: pars hiemalis; with a few responses for Lent, etc., at the end (ff. 267b-268b) in a 16th cent. hand; and two printed leaves from a Gradual, of about the same date (ff. 269, 270).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1481-16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4730-4732
Title:: Antiphoner
Scope & Content:: This three-volume antiphoner was probably created between 1471 and 1484, as suggested by an inscription referring to Pope Sixtus IV (Add MS 4732, f. 154v). The texts are accompanied by music in black notation on a four-line stave; many erasures and alterations have been made in a later hand. The...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1481-1484
Extent:: 3 Parchment codices

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4731
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Scope & Content:: Vol. II (ff. 131). Temporale: pars aestivalis; preceded by a table of contents, in a 17th cent. hand. Single leaves are missing after ff. 1, 48, 70, 128 and 130; 8 (?) leaves after f. 110; 6 after f. 127; and 4 after f. 129. f. 131 is in a 17th cent. hand.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1481-17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4732
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Scope & Content:: Vol. III (ff. 162). Sanctorale, containing, among other commemorations, those of St. Elzear and St. Ives. Single leaves are missing at the beginning and after f. 72 (for which another has been substituted in a later hand), and at least 8 leaves at the end.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1481-1484
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4733
Title:: REGISTER AND SURVEY OF CRABHOUSE NUNNERY, etc., co. Norf.
Scope & Content:: See G. R. C. Davis, Medieval Cartularies of Great Britain, 1958, p. 33. Two volumes, with continuous foliation. Presented, 29 June 1765, by Henry Robinson, Rector of Watlington, co. Norf. Vol. I (ff. i-ii, 1-54). Register of Crabhouse Nunnery, as follows:- (a) Legend of the foundation of the N...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 14th century-15th century
Extent:: 1 item

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