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1. Royal MS 1 C III

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Royal MS 1 C III
Title:
Bible from Genesis to Tobit, in Anglo-Norman French
Scope & Content:
I C. III BIBLE, in French, from Genesis to Tobit; preceded by the epistle of Jerome to Paulinus (f. 1, 'Frere Ambros a moi portaunt tes petitz douns'). The pro, logue to the Pentateuch (f. 5) is entitled 'Ci comence la preface de seint Jerome le chapellain en launcien testament', and begins 'Jeo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Royal MS 1 C IX

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Royal MS 1 C IX
Title:
Glossed Wycliffite Bible, in the later version (from Genesis to Job)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the books of the Bible from Genesis to Job, in the later version of the Middle English translation produced by the followers of John Wycliffe (b. c. 1320s, d. 1384). Accompanying marginal glosses appear throughout the book, written in the same hand as the main text. Th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3. Royal MS 1 D V

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Royal MS 1 D V
Title:
Codex Alexandrinus (Rahlfs A), Bible in four volumes: Volume 1 (Genesis to 2 Chronicles)
Scope & Content:
Volume 1 of 4 (see also Royal MSS 1 D. vi-viii). Old Testament (Genesis to 2 Chronicles). All the books have superscriptions and colophons. Contents: 1. (f. 4r): Table of contents. 2. (ff. 5r-38r): Genesis. Superscription (f. 5r): 'Γένεσις κόσμου'. Colophon (f. 38r): 'Γένεσις κόσμου'. 3....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
5th century
Extent:

1 parchment codex; 279 folios

4. Royal MS 2 D XIV

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Royal MS 2 D XIV
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Scope & Content:
vol. i Genesis to Deuteronomy. Early XVII cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Royal MS 3 E I

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Royal MS 3 E I
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Scope & Content:
vol. i (ff. i + 220). Genesis and Exodus.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Royal MS 18 B XXX

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Royal MS 18 B XXX
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Scope & Content:
TABLE of contents of an anonymous treatise, or scheme for a treatise, called 'The Revelation of the Divine Majestie', in 24 books and a preface. Each of the books has for title a word or passage of Genesis i. 1-5. It is of a cosmographical, and in parts alchemical (cf. Bk. 4, 5), character rat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Royal MS 3 D V

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Royal MS 3 D V
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Scope & Content:
OLD TESTAMENT from Genesis to Psalms inclusive, in Latin, of S. Jerome's version; with the Glossa Ordinaria and interlinear glosses. In the Psalter (f. 298) the commentary of Petrus Lombardus (cf. 2 E. ii, &c.) replaces the Glossa Ordinaria, and the names of the writers from whom it is comp...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Royal MS 2 C VIII

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Royal MS 2 C VIII
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Scope & Content:
COMMENTARIES on Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Deuteronomy, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Daniel, the Minor Prophets, and Proverbs, with shorter notes on the historical books and the Gospel narrative, in Latin, by Petrus Cantor (?). 1. Commentary on Genesis, beg. with the prologues of Jerome; b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Royal MS 18 D IX

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 18 D IX
Title:
Bible Historiale, Volume 1
Scope & Content:
The first of two volumes, the second of which is Royal MS 18 D X. The fourth volume is Royal MS 15 D I, but it was written previously and altered to include the arms of Edward IV. It is not known whether the third volume ever existed. It contains part of the second edition of the Bible Historial...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1479
Extent:

A parchment codex, 319 folios

10. Royal MS 3 B I

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Royal MS 3 B I
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Scope & Content:
1. ' EXPOSITIO beati Ysidori Hispalensis episcopi in librum Genesis': commentary on the Octateuch by Isidore, Bishop of Seville [599-636]. The title 'expositio super librum Genesis' is also given in the ' Explicit'. Cf. descriptions Of 2 C. xii and 3 A. VII. f. 3. 2. ' Expositio beati leronimi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 12th century
Extent:
1 item