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1. Add MS 18332

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Title:
A collection of theological works and excerpts of works by Augustine, Pseudo-Augustine, Jerome, Ambrose, and Pseudo-Ambrose
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: Added inscriptions and pentrials on an originally blank folio, from late 9th to the 13th century, the main inscription being the opening words of the midnight mass at Christmas: ‘Grates nunc omnis reddamus’. ff. 1v-10v: Pseudo-Augustine, De Consolatione mortuorum (On the cons...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 9th century-3rd quarter of the 9th century
Extent:

1 volume

2. Add MS 24144

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Title:
Paulus Orosius, Historiarum libri adversus paganos (fragments)
Scope & Content:
This is a collection of fragments of a copy of the Historiae Adversus Paganos (History Against the Pagans) by Paulus Orosius (fl. 5th century) that was written in the 1st quarter of the 8th century. The palaeographical features of the fragments suggest that the text may have been written in Nort...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 8th century
Extent:

Parchment fragments

3. Add MS 34209

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Title:
Antiphonal and Gradual of Ambrosian use
Scope & Content:
This 12th-century Gradual and Antiphonal is thought to contain one of the earliest surviving redactions of music for the winter part of the Ambrosian liturgy. Contents: ff. 1r-135v: A Gradual with Antiphonal according to the Ambrosian use, imperfect: extending from the middle of the 1st Sunda...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

4. Add MS 40076

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Title:
Rule and Privileges of the Poor Clares
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-6r: The Rule of the Poor Clares, a copy of the Bull of Clement VI, confirming that of Clement IV (made 31 December 1266), which in turn confirms and recites the Rule of the Poor Clares, as drawn up by Rinaldo, Bishop of Ostia and Velletri (afterwards Pope Alexander IV), and ap...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1446-1448
Extent:
1 volume