Elegies in English, Latin and Greek written by Wye Saltonstall on the death of his father Sir Samuel Saltonstall
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Elegies in English, Latin and Greek written by Wye Saltonstall on the death of his father Sir Samuel Saltonstall (d. 30 June 1640). Dedicated to Sir Thomas Middleton.
Letters of Ephraim Pagitt, author of Christianography, 1635, to the Patriarchs of Constantinople, Antioch, Alexandria and Jerusalem, one jointly and one each individually, in Greek and Latin drafts and one draft in English (with four other letters). Partly autograph (ff. 4, 8, 10, 16, 22, 26) and partly scribal copies with autograph corrections.
Ilias in Nuce sive Homeri φληάς vel skipsodia, a parodic epic poem in Homeric Greek about fleas in Glamorgan
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Ilias in Nuce sive Homeri φληάς vel skipsodia. Res a pulicibus gestae Illustrissimo Nipskinno rege. Poema ab aliquando bono dormitante Homero conscriptum...; et in usum Scholae Glamorganensis editum. Inc. Μῆνιν ἄειδε θεὰ ταφιηϊάδεω κάμβροιο οὐλομένην, ἥ μύρια φληοῖς ἄλγε' ἔθηκε Πολλὰς τὲ στουτὰς ...
Patrick Young, Notes on and transcripts of the Pentateuch
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Patrick Young, Notes on and transcripts of the Pentateuch.Includes a transcript of the Greek text of Exodus chapters 36-39 'iuxta Complutensem editionem' (ff 49r-50v) and transcripts of the Greek text of Joshua chapter 20 according to 'MS. Regius' [Codex Alexandrinus] and 'Masius' [Andreas Masius...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 17th century-3rd quarter of the 17th century
Collection of Greek ecclesiastical hymns: kekragaria, anastasima, hexapsalmi, megalynaria, cherubica, eothina of the Emperor Leo, with late Byzantine notation.
