Privileges of English merchants, temp. Edward III (1327–1377) to temp. Elizabeth I (1558–1603), including a map of the city of Hamburg and the river Elbe (63r)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Flemish, Anglo-Norman French, Flemish, English, French
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Flemish, French, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century-1st half of the 17th century
John Tynemouth, Sanctilogium Angliae, Walliae, Scotiae et Hiberniae
Scope & Content:
This is the only surviving copy of John Tynemouth’s Sanctilogium, a collection of lives of British saints arranged in calendrical order from January. It is currently bound in two volumes. The lives are frequently accompanied by short prayers to the saints and occasionally by genealogies in the...
Miscellaneous historical, genealogical and heraldic papers, including copies of the charters of Earl’s Colne Priory (5r–18v), Hatfield Peverel Priory (42r–48v) and Coggeshall Abbey (49r–57r); Ralph de Diceto, Abbreuiationes chronicorum, Ymagines historiarum and Opuscula (73r–80v: excerpts); Ralph of Coggeshall, Chronicon Anglicanum (188r–190r: excerpts); and Thomas Jenyns’ Book of Arms (236r–251v)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin, English and Anglo-Norman French; Italian (122r)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century