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1391. Royal MS 13 E VI

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Royal MS 13 E VI
Title:
Ralph of Diceto, Series causae inter Henricum regem et Thomam archiepiscopum, Abbreviationes chronicorum, and Imagines historiarum
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains copies of the major works of Ralph of Diceto (b. c. 1120, d. c. 1202), a medieval chronicler, archdeacon of Middlesex and dean of St Paul's Cathedral. The Abbreviationes chronicorum (Abbreviations of chronicles) and Imagines historiarum (Images of History) are two chroni...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1199-1209
Extent:
1 volume

1392. Royal MS 13 E VII

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 13 E VII
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Scope & Content:
COSMOGRAPHY, or description of the known world, with historical sketches of the principal countries, in Latin, anonymous; in six books. Beg. 'In principio creauit deus celum et torram: Doctores enim catholici'. The work breaks off incomplete, in the middle of the description of England; five and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1530
Extent:
1 item

1393. Royal MS 13 E VIII

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Royal MS 13 E VIII
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Scope & Content:
FL. JOSEPHUS, Antiquitates Iudaicae (f. 2) et Bellum Iudaicum (f. 186): in the Latin version ascribed to Rufinus (cf. 13 D. VI, VII). Preceded by the prologue from S. Jerome, De viris illustribus (Migne, Patr. Lat. xxiii. 629), in the shorter form, omitting the reference to the ContraApionem, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 13th century
Extent:
1 item

1394. Royal MS 13 E X

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Royal MS 13 E X
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Scope & Content:
SCOTICHRONICON and other historical and miscellaneous collections, in Latin, known as 'The Black Book of Paisley', containing: 1. Index to art. 17. At the end (f. 14) are eight elegiac verses (cf. under art. 17):- 'Hic opus hoc finit et scribere desinit auctor, Quod Scoticronicon iure vocare s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1442
Extent:
1 item

1395. Royal MS 14 A I

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 14 A I
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Scope & Content:
SPECIMENS of calligraphyand illumination: copy-book extracts in Itatian written by the Florentine Petruccio Ubaldino (see 2 B. IX, 13 A. VIII, 14 A. VIII, 14 A. XVI). Dedicated (see f. 10 b) to Henry [FitzAlan], Lord Maltravers, the young son (d. 556, aged 19) of Henry FitzAlan, Earl of Arundel....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1550-1553
Extent:
1 item

1396. Royal MS 14 A II

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Royal MS 14 A II
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Scope & Content:
'ROMA, Pasquillo, Marforio': pasquinades in Italian verse connected with the death of Pope Paul III, 10 Nov. 1549, and the ensuing conclave, which, after nearly electing Cardinal Pole at the first ballot, ended in favour of Cardinal Giovanni Maria del Monte (Pope Julius III), 8 Feb. 1550. Beg. '...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1550
Extent:
1 item

1397. Royal MS 14 A III

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Royal MS 14 A III
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Scope & Content:
'DISCVRSO de la fundacion y antiguedades de Cadiz y los demas subcesos que por ella an passado. Acabose año de mdxci': history of Cadiz in Spanish, in three books. The last and longest chapter (f. 120 b) is entitled 'Empresas que an fecho los de Cadiz dentro y fuera de la ysla y el estado de su ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 item

1398. Royal MS 14 A IV

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Royal MS 14 A IV
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Scope & Content:
'RITRATTO della serenissima Madama Reina d' InghiIterra': Italian verses in honour of Anne of Denmark, Queen of James I. Anonymous and undated, but probably (from the mention of Prince Charles) between 1613 and 1618. In three parts, the second and third being entitled 'La Ninfa del Tamigi' (f. 7...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1613-1618
Extent:
1 item

1399. Royal MS 14 A IX A

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 14 A IX A
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Scope & Content:
Anonymous account of the origin of about 630 Venetian families, arranged under their initial letters, Anafesto-Zanapoli. A similar collection, but less comprehensive, is in Add. MS. 18659, f. 15. Beg. 'Anafesto. Questi uenero delle contrade'. Paper; ff. 82,. Folio. 131/4 in. x 101/4 in. Circ. 16...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 item

1400. Royal MS 14 A IX A-B

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 14 A IX A-B
Title:
14 A. IX A and B TWO MSS. in Italian, formerly bound together, first in the order A B, then in the reverse order, but now separated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1591-c 1600
Extent:
2 items

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