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1531. Royal MS 15 A XIX

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Royal MS 15 A XIX
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'LIBER magistri Petri canonici beati Dionisii Remensis de ueteri et nouo testamento': the metrical bible-historics of Petrus Riga (d. 1209), being the original text without the additions of Aegidius Parisiensis (see Harley MS. 747, where they are distinguished by critical marks). Short extracts ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

1532. Royal MS 15 A XV

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Royal MS 15 A XV
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COMMENTARY on Juvenal's Satires, in Latin: an apparatus found (with minor differences) in several late MSS., Sloane 1104, Harley 3301, Add. 16380 and 33795. It contains numerous quotations from 'Cornutus' (see 15 A. IV). No title. Preface (printed by Hohler, Scholia Juvenaliana, pt. ii, p. 6) be...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1453
Extent:
1 item

1533. Royal MS 15 A XVI

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Royal MS 15 A XVI
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Juvencus, Evangelia; Aldhelm, Enigmata (imperfect); Bede, De arte metrica (extract, chapter 25); Martin the Irishman, Scholica graecarum glossarum (imperfect)
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Contents: ff. 2r-57r: Juvencus (fl. c. 330), Evangelia (Gospels). ff. 59v-73v: Aldhelm (d. 709), bishop of Sherborne, Enigmata (Riddles), imperfect. f. 73v: An extract from Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), De arte metrica (On the Metrical Art), chapter 25. ff. 74v-83v: Martin the Iri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
9th century-10th century
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A parchment codex

1534. Royal MS 15 A XVI, ff 1r-73v

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Royal MS 15 A XVI, ff 1r-73v
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Juvencus, Evangelia, Aldhelm of Sherborne, Enigmata (imperfect); Bede the Venerable, De arte metrica (extract, chapter 25)
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Contents: f. 1r: A table of contents written by different hands including an inscription referring to the Benedictine abbey of St. Augustine, Canterbury, preceded by a medieval pressmark. A seal with a ship at the bottom of the folio. ff. 2r-57r: Juvencus (fl. c. 330), Evangelia (Gospels) with...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 9th century
Extent:
Part of Royal MS 15 A XVI

1535. Royal MS 15 A XVI, ff 74-84

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Royal MS 15 A XVI, ff 74-84
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Martin the Irishman, Scholica graecarum glossarum
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Contents: ff. 74v-83v: Martin the Irishman (b. 819, d. 875), Scholica graecarum glossarum; alphabetical glossary of words chiefly of Greek origin: Decoration: Initial and rubric in red (f. 74v). Added in the 11th century: full page outline drawing of a Romanesque building with towers (f. 84 u...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 10th century
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Part of Royal MS 15 A XVI

1536. Royal MS 15 A XVII

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Royal MS 15 A XVII
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ISOCRATES, Nicocles, translated into Latin by William Barker, with dedicatory letter to Sir Henry Knyvet [of Charlton, co. Wilts., knighted 1574]. The translator had been secretary to Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk (executed 1572); see Dict. Nat. Biogr. Paper; ff. 16. Quarto. 81/2 in. x 51/2...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 item

1537. Royal MS 15 A XVIII

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Royal MS 15 A XVIII
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PLAUTUS, the eight comedies contained in 15 C. XI, art. 4. G. Götz, Analecta Plautina, Leipzig, 1877, p. 92, regards these later copies of the same family as of no independent value. The order of plays differs slightly from 15 C. XI, viz. (a) Amphitruo. f. 1;-(b) Asinaria. f. 26;-(c) Captiui. f....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

1538. Royal MS 15 A XX

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Royal MS 15 A XX
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CICERO, several works, and some theological tracts, together with a collection of ghost-stories inserted, in Latin, viz.: 1. 'Tullius de officiis'; the text is closely allied to 15 A. VIII, art. 4. A few notes in a contemporary hand and at the end a fragment of commentary, beg. 'De liberalitate...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 12th century-Early 13th century
Extent:
1 item

1539. Royal MS 15 A XXI

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Royal MS 15 A XXI
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'STACII primus (-duodecimus) liber Tebaidos incipit': the Thebais of P. Papinius Statius, a text probably of mixed origin, akin to Kohlmann's G and H (Teubner Ser., 1884). At the beginning (f.2) is an imperfect metrical epitome (twelve lines to a book) as in 15 C. X, but all before lib. v is los...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 13th century
Extent:
1 item

1540. Royal MS 15 A XXII

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Royal MS 15 A XXII
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HISTORICAL ROMANCES, &c., in Latin. The MS. is intimately connected with 15 B. XI, also a Rochester book, and Cotton MS. Vesp. B. XXV, which was perhaps written at Rochester, but at a later date belonged to Christ Church, Canterbury. So far as art. 1 is concerned, it is also akin to 15 A. XX...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:
1 item

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