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Container Reference (shelfmark) Kings MS 1-446

1. Kings MS 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 2
Title:
Bible (imperfect, with Joshua 13-Hebrews 6 only)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is an imperfect 13th-century Bible of the Vulgate text, beginning with Joshua 13 and ending in Hebrews 6. The manuscript is wanting many leaves at the beginning and end, and after f. 148 (Psalms 117:121-Wisdom 12: 25), as well as five after f. 334 (Galatians 3:19-1 Thessalonians ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

1 volume

2. Kings MS 3-4

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 3-4
Title:
BIBLE, in English, authorized version; written for George III 'by Alexr. Weir, student of Divinity, Edinburgh, 1797'. In two volumes: vol. i, Genesis-Job; vol. ii, Psalms-Revelation, with title-page, dated 1798, prefixed to the New Testament (f. 165). At the end (vol. ii, f. 303) are added tables of (a) kindred and affinity, (b) divisions of time, (c) offices and conditions of men, (d) weights and measures, (e) money. Paper; ff. 282, 304. 10 1/2 in. x 8 1/4 in. A.D. 1797, 1798. Double colum...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1797-1798
Extent:
2 items

3. Kings MS 5

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 5
Title:
Biblia Pauperum
Scope & Content:
Biblia Pauperum, a picture Bible including a series of images of the life of Christ with Old Testament prefigurations, with three miniatures on every recto. Each miniature of the Christological cycle is accompanied by bust-length portraits of apostles and prophets holding scrolls and corresponds...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1395-1400
Extent:

1 volume

4. Kings MS 6

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 6
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Scope & Content:
HOURS, &c., in Latin. Contents:-(1) Calendar, in French: SS. Lupus, Giles, Denis, and Martin in gold. f 1 ;-(2) The four Gospel-lessons. f. 13 (two pairs of leaves, ff. 15-18 and 16-17, misbound ; proper order, ff. 16, 15, 18, 17);- (3) ' Obsecro te 'and ' 0 intemerata'. ff. 17 b, 19, 22;-(4...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1500
Extent:
1 item

5. Kings MS 7

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 7
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Scope & Content:
HOURS, &c., in Latin. Contents :(i) Calendar, with many French saints, including Eutropius, Bishop [of Saintes] (Apr. 30), and Ausonius, Bishop [of Angoulême] (May 22), both in blue, besides several others connected with S.W. France; also with 'Dedicatio eclesie Engolism' [Angoulême] in blue...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Kings MS 8

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 8
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Scope & Content:
HOURS, &C., in Latin, apparently of French Benedictine use of the congregation of Tiron (see below, artt. 2, 3, 6, 7). Contents:-(i) Hours of the Virgin. f. 1;(2) 'Suffragia per totum annum dicenda post laudes et vesperas': commemorations of the Trinity, Cross, S. Benedict, All Saints, and '...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Kings MS 9

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 9
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum (''Anne Boleyn''s Book of Hours'')
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-255v: Book of Hours, Use of Sarum; ff. 256r-303v: Devotional miscellany. Decoration: The Book of Hours (ff. 1-255) may have been illuminated by a Flemish artist, active in the Tudor court (Blackhouse, Books (1985), p. 79). The manuscript has also been attributed to a Paris...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1500
Extent:

1 volume

8. Kings MS 10

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 10
Title:
Scope & Content:
'PRECATIONES, seu meditationes . . . ex quibusdam piis scriptoribus per ... D. Catharinam Anglie, Francie, Hibernieque Reginam collecte; et per D. Elizabetam ex anglico conuerse' : the 'Prayers and Meditations' of Queen Katharine Parr (see Royal MS. 7 D. ix), translated into Latin, French, and I...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Kings MS 11

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 11
Title:
Scope & Content:
PROPER LESSONS from the Old Testament for Sundays and Holydays throughout the year, followed (f. 79) by the New Testament; written in shorthand, according to the system of James Weston, 1727. Paper; ff. i+199. 7 in. x 41/4 in . XVIII cent. Book-plate of P[hilip A[ugusts] Hanrott. Belonged (see f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Kings MS 12

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 12
Title:
Scope & Content:
'THE TRIAL OF FAITH; or Afflictions sanctified: with the Privileges of Believers and the Glory of the Church; taken from the sure testimony of the Holy Scriptures. By James Illingworth, D. D., Lecturer of St. Alphage, London Wall.' Holograph. The title-page is dated 20 Apr. 1789, but the author ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1789-1790
Extent:
1 item