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871. Royal MS 8 E VIII

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Royal MS 8 E VIII
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'DE SACRA EUCHARISTIA': treatise addressed to James I by Hadrianus Saravia, a native of Hesdin in Artois, Prebendary of Canterbury 1595-1612 (see Van der Aa, Biogr. Woordenb., and Dict. Nat. Biog.). The work was probably written about 1604 and was first printed (with a notice of the author) by A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1604
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1 item

872. Royal MS 8 E X

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Royal MS 8 E X
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'MEDITATIONES Deuotissime' (so the title in a Bury librarian's hand): a theological compilation under sub. jects arranged alphabetically, Amor-Penitencia. Pro- bably incomplete. The exact nature of the collection, the sources of which seem to be quite miscellaneous, is not very clear. Beg. 'In ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1350
Extent:
1 item

873. Royal MS 8 E XI

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Royal MS 8 E XI
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'SERMONES Dominicales Parisiensis' (so colophon): the same set of homilies on the gospels [by Guillaume Pérault] as in 8 D. X, but differently divided and not containing the moralia for the twenty-fifth Sund. after Trinity. The original scribe made about i66 sermons out of the series, but the ma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

874. Royal MS 8 E XII

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Royal MS 8 E XII
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HOMLIETIC and rhetorical tracts and models, in Latin, viz. :- 1. 'Formularium predicandi': a treatise on preaching, in two parts. Imperfect at the beginning. Wants all part i except a few lines beg. '. . . ad inuicem ita quod pro aliqua parte' and ending 'consueuerunt auditores respondere amen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
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1 item

875. Royal MS 8 E XIII

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Royal MS 8 E XIII
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'SCALA CAELICA' and other theological collections in Latin, viz. 1. 'Incipit prologus scale celice': an anonymous treatise (probably by an Englishman) on the two sides and twenty-two steps of the Scala Caeli. The author in his preface, addressed to an unnamed person as 'pater (al. magister) re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1400
Extent:
1 item

876. Royal MS 8 E XIV

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Royal MS 8 E XIV
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COLLATIO ODONIS: the three books by S. Odo, Abbot of Cluny, written while he was a monk at Baume (909- 926), printed in Migne, Patr. Lat. cxxxiii. 517. The rubric title is 'Incipit prefatio in collatione domni Odonis', but on f. 1 b in a contemporary hand, and probably as a direction to the rubr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 12th century
Extent:
1 item

877. Royal MS 8 E XV

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Royal MS 8 E XV
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Alcuin of York, Epistulae
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This 9th-century manuscript consists of a collection of 66 letters by Alcuin of York (d. 804). Its contents are similar to those of St Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 271. Contents: ff. 1v-80v: Alcuin, Epistulae (Letters).A collection of 66 letters, preceded by capitula (ff. 1v-2v), beginning w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 9th century
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A parchment codex

878. Royal MS 8 E XVI

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Royal MS 8 E XVI
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THEOLOGICAL WORKS, in Latin, viz.:- 1. 'Liber questionum magisrri Albini ad Sigulfum presbiterum super librum Genoseos' (so colophon): the work of Alcuin (Migne, Patr. Lat. c. 515), but the last section, on the blessing of the patriarchs, is much longer than Migne's ext. Imperfect at beginning...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 13th century
Extent:
1 item

879. Royal MS 8 E XVII

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Royal MS 8 E XVII
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THEOLOGICAL TRACTS, tales and proverbs, chiefly in Latin, with some French verse and a few lines in English. From the table of contents (f. 3 b) it seems that the volume did not originally include artt. 31-37, and did contain Grosseteste's Templum Domini and other tracts now missing. Entries in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 13th century-Early 14th century
Extent:
1 item

880. Royal MS 8 E XVIII

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Royal MS 8 E XVIII
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DIADEMA MONACHORUM, with some canon-law and historical notes, &c., in Latin. Artt. 1, 2 occur in the same order in 8 D. XIII, a Worcester MS., from which this may probably have been copied. Contents:- 1. 'Liber qui dicitur Diadema monachorum' (so colophon): the work of Smaragdus (cf. 7 D. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 12th century
Extent:
1 item

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