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2341. Royal MS 20 B IX

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Royal MS 20 B IX
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TWO TREATISES also occurring together in 16 F. VIII, see above, viz.:- 1. Le Regime de Sante [by Aldobrandinus of Siena For the various attributions of the work see 16 F. VIII, art. 1, with which this MS. closely agrees. Prologue beg. 'Diieu qui par sa grant puissance'. The colophon (except for...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

2342. Royal MS 20 B V

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Royal MS 20 B V
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NEW TESTAMENT in French, bound with hymns and miscellaneous tracts in Latin and French. Contents:- 1. The New Testament in French, of the version made at Paris circ. 1250 (see 1 A. XX). Berger classes it (La Bible franç. au Moyen, Âge, p. 215) as part of a Bible historiale moyenne (cf. 19 D. II...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

2343. Royal MS 20 B VI

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Royal MS 20 B VI
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Philippe de Mézières, Epistre au Roi Richart
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This manuscript contains the Epistre au Roi Richart (Letter to King Richard), written by Philippe de Mézières (b. c. 1327, d. 1405), a crusader, former tutor to Charles VI of France (r. 1380-1422), and counsellor to Charles V (r. 1364-1380), the King's father. By 1395, he had retired to the Cele...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
1395
Extent:
1 volume

2344. Royal MS 20 B VII

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Royal MS 20 B VII
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'TRAICTE des differences du compas aymante, et de certains poinctz notables dicelluy concernantz le faict des nauigations jusques a present incognus, tresutille et necessaire a tous pillottes et mariniers. Compost par Jan Rotz, natif de Dieppe, en lan 1542'; with dedicatory letter to the King [H...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1542
Extent:
1 item

2345. Royal MS 20 B VIII

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Royal MS 20 B VIII
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LANCELOT DU LAC: the third part only of the prose romance (corresponding to Sommer, Vulgate Text of the Arthurian Romances, vol. v, 1912), see Ward, Cat. of Romances, i, p. 349, and cf. 19 C. XIII, above. The last pages of the text are somewhat condensed, and it ends abruptly at Sommer's p. 381....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 13th century
Extent:
1 item

2346. Royal MS 20 B X

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Royal MS 20 B X
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'MAUNDEVYLE': the French text of the travels (cf. 20 A. I). The present MS. seems closely akin to Harley MS. 4383, see G. F. Warner, Buke of John Maundeuill (Roxburghe Club, 1889), introd., p. ix, and is therefore used in the Roxburghe edition to supply that part of the French text (from p. 103,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
1 item

2347. Royal MS 20 B XI

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Royal MS 20 B XI
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'VIRGESSES, les Establissemenz de Cheualerie': the translation of Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari, made in 1284 by Jean de Meun for Jean de Brienne, comte d'Eu (see below, 20 B. XV). Imperfect, wanting three chapters at the end. For other MSS. see P. Meyer in Romania, xxv, 1896, p. 402....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
1 item

2348. Royal MS 20 B XII

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Royal MS 20 B XII
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POEM entitled 'Le premier liure de la Cosmographie en rethoricque Francoyse, contenant la description des portz et isles de la mer, auec summaire mention des meurs des peuples et adresse des ventz propres a naviguer par tout luniuers, compose par Iehan Mallart, escripuain, cosmographe et mathema...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1533-1544
Extent:
1 item

2349. Royal MS 20 B XIII

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Royal MS 20 B XIII
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'LE SONGE VERITABLE': anonymous political tract in verse (about 3170 lines), in the form of a dialogue between Chascun and Povrete, Souffrance, Verite, Commune Renommee, Excusacion, Faulx Gouvernement, Experience, Fortune, Raison and Dampnacion. Printed from a Paris MS. (Bibl. Nat., n. acqu. fr....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

2350. Royal MS 20 B XIV

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Royal MS 20 B XIV
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William of Waddington, Manuel de Pechies, Robert Grosseteste, Le Chasteau d'Amour, a collection of religious and moral poems and a prose treatise
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This manuscript contains a collection of religious and moral poems, including William of Waddington's Manuel de Pechiez and Robert Grosseteste's Le Chasteau d'Amour, a prose sermon, the Mirour de Seinte Eglise or Speculum Ecclesiae by Edmund Rich; and a collection of Miracles of the Virgin in ve...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman
Date Range:
Late 13th century-Early 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

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