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Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 261
Title:: Geoffrey Chaucer, 'Treatise on the Astrolabe', revised by Walter Stevins
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains a revised version of Geoffrey Chaucer's 'Treatise on the Astrolabe', undertaken by an otherwise unknown editor called Walter Stevins, and dedicated by him to Edward Courtenay (b. c. 1527, d. 1556), 1st Earl of Devon. The volume can be dated between 1553, the year Courten...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1553-1556
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 262
Title:
Scope & Content:: includes: ff. 1-40 Records, Public: Account of records at Westminster, at the Tower, and in the King's Remembrancer's Office: 1616. ff. 41-68 b Philip II of Spain: Diary of the English Commissioners sent into Flanders to treat with his Commissioners: 1588. ff. 41-68 b Netherlands, United Provin...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:: 10th century-18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 263
Title:: Helperic of Auxerre, De computo; Bede, De duodecim mensibus, Hymnus de anno et mensibus; Priscian, Versus de sideribus; computistical tables and diagrams; an astronomical treatise about constellations and stars
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains the computistical treatise known as De computo (On the Computus) by Helperic of Auxerre (fl. c. 900), one of the most popular textbooks on computus of the Middle Ages. The manuscript also contains several astrononical tracts, including the poems De duodecim mensibus (On ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 11th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 264
Title:
Scope & Content:: Catarina Sandoval, daughter of Francisco, 1st Duke of Lerma and wife of Pedro, 7th Count of Lemos, Ambassador at Rome: MS. was dedicated to: in 1610. Paul V; Pope: Indulgenze concesse in occasione della Canonizatione di Santo Carlo Cardinale Borromeo: 1610. Scipio Cobellutius, Secretary to Pop...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1610
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 265
Title:
Scope & Content:: includes: ff. 2-159 b Gerardus, Sablonetanus: Abubecri Rhasis Almansor ex Arabico in Latinum versus: 13th-15th cent. ff. 2-159b Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakaríyá, Al-Rázi: Liber. II.: 13th-15th cent.: Imperf. ff. 159 b-163 Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakaríyá, Al-Rázi: De egritudinibus puerorum, secundu...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 13th century-15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 266
Title:
Scope & Content:: England, Ecclesiastical History: Epitome of S. Cressy's church history of Brittany [Britain]: circ. 1670. Hugh Paulin, afterw. Serenus Cressy: Epitome of his Church History of Brittany: circ. 1670.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1670
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 267
Title:
Scope & Content:: Medicine: Catalogue of a medical library: 17th cent.: Lat. Catalogues of Libraries, etc: Catalogue of a medical library: 17th cent.: Lat.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 268
Title:
Scope & Content:: Astrology: Ares judicatoria secundum novem judices: 17th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 269
Title:
Scope & Content:: Thomas Moett: Catalogue of his books with the prices affixed: 1659.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1659
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 270
Title:
Scope & Content:: Ramón Lull, of Majorca: Testamentum novissimum: 16th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

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