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1261. Royal MS 12 E XII

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Royal MS 12 E XII
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'ARGENTARIAE Britannicae Cribrum': a report of an assay of ore from a silver mine newly discovered in Scotland, with a discourse on mineralogy in general. In Latin, with preface and epilogue in English. Addressed to James I and dated 31 Mar. 1608, but without any indication of authorship. The mi...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1608
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1 item

1262. Royal MS 12 E XIII

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Royal MS 12 E XIII
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BRIEF TREATISE on Astrology, with some other notes, in Latin, viz.: 1. Treatise on astrological judicia, to which a 17th cent. hand has given the title 'Tractatus de signis caelestibus et corum proprietatibus'. Beg. 'Finito tocius creacionis primordio 12 signa aptauit deus zodiaco'. f. 2. 2. '...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
15th century
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1 item

1263. Royal MS 12 E XIV

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Royal MS 12 E XIV
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DICTAMINAL FORMULARIES, pertaining to the Cistercian Abbey of Hayles, co. Glouc., with several visitations of the abbey, in Latin. Art. 1 is of the early part of the 14th cent., but the other articles are 15th cent. additions. Contents: 1. Formulary, with rubric explanations. The documents are ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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14th century-15th century
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1 item

1264. Royal MS 12 E XIX

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Royal MS 12 E XIX
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ABSTRACTS of Aristotle's Prior Analytics, and notes in Latin, by Isaac Casaubon. Autograph. Paper; ff. 36. 8 vo. 71/4 in. x 51/4 in. XVI-XVII cent. Cat. of 1661 (Roy. App. 86), f. 28; not in cat. of 1666 or CMA.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
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1 item

1265. Royal MS 12 E XV

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Royal MS 12 E XV
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SECRETUM SECRETORUM: the Pseudo-Aristotelian work, with a commentary partly extracted from that of Roger Bacon, and other works, in Latin, viz.: 1. Tract on phlebotomy and cupping, attributed in Sloane MS. 4 (f. 31) to magister Ricardus [Anglicus ?, see 12 B. XII, art. 6] The initium is, howeve...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century-14th century
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1 item

1266. Royal MS 12 E XVI

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Royal MS 12 E XVI
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TREATISES on the Calendar and other subjects, in Latin and English, viz.: 1. 'Here begynnythe þe interpretacionse of Daniel þe prophet of dremmys yn sleepe to hym shewyd by the holy goost': a translation of the dictionary of dreams contained in the work called Somnia Daniel, De lunationibus et ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
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1 item

1267. Royal MS 12 E XVII

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Royal MS 12 E XVII
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'LIBER de natura rerum' [by the Flemish Dominican Thomas of Cantimpré, see L. Delisle in Hist. Litt. de la France, XXX, p. 365]. The earlier recension, in 19 books. Both recensions date between 1228 and 1244. Prologue beg. 'Naturas rerum in diuersis auctorum scripturis'; lib. i, 'Partes humani c...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
13th century
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1 item

1268. Royal MS 12 E XVIII

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Royal MS 12 E XVIII
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ANONYMOUS TREATISE on the astronomical ring or perpetual calendar originally designed by John of Northampton, a Carmelite, in 1348. The date of the treatise is 1394. Beg. 'Quamuis celi terreque conditor et siderum rector'. At f. 39 is a figure of the ring. Vellum; ff. 40. 71/4 in. x 51/4 in. XV...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
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1 item

1269. Royal MS 12 E XX

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Royal MS 12 E XX
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A commentary on Hippocrates, Aphorism attributed to Aptalio; Galen, De arte curativa ad Glauconem; Pseudo-Galen, Ad Glauconem liber tertius; Liber Aureliani; Liber Esculapii; De podagra; Pseudo-Oribasius, commentary on Hippocrates's Aphorims;Medicina Plinii; Gargilius Martialis, Medicina ex oleribus et pomis; Liber dietarum diversorum medicorum; Excerpt from Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae; an anonymous Antidotary; and medical charms and recipes
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Contents: ff. 1r-32r: A commentary on Hippocrates, Aphorism attributed to Aptalio and based on an early translation of Hippocrates's work dating to the 6th century, beginning: 'Incipit expositio Aptalionis in .vii. libros Aforismorum Ypocratis. Vita brevis ars autem prolixa, tempus vero velox'....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
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A parchment codex

1270. Royal MS 12 E XXI

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Royal MS 12 E XXI
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MORAL EXTRACTS and exempla, in Latin, viz.: 1. Excerpts from Vegetius de re militari. Beg. 'In omni bello non tam multitudo et uirtus indocta'. f. 5. 2. Excerpts from the Saturnalia of Macrobius and a variety of other sources. f. 11. The collection begins 'Iubiter texatus (sc. Vettius Praetex...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14th century-15th century
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1 item

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