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1. Arundel MS 393

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Arundel MS 393
Title:
The Canonical Collection Dionisio-Hadriana
Scope & Content:
This is an early 9th-century copy of the Collectio canonum Dionysio-Hadriana, the Dionysian collection of canons as extended by Pope Hadrian I (772-795) at the request of Charlemagne in 774. It was made in Bavaria, southern Germany. This origin is supported by the particulars of the script, but ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German, Old High and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 9th century
Extent:

1 volume

2. Egerton MS 3323

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Egerton MS 3323
Title:
LEAVES AND FRAGMENTS from medieval (except for art. 12) manuscripts, mostly extracted from bindings; 10th - 16th centt. Latin and (art. 12) English. As follows:- (1) Leaf from a Pontifical containing part of the Benedictio corporalis and the Benedictio baculi et perae. Double columns with rubrics, and red and blue initials with penwork decoration. 255 mm. × 170 mm. 15th cent. ff. 1-1b. (2) Fragment of a bifolium from a Pontifical, containing parts of the Ordo ad barbam tondendam, the Ord...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-2b Liturgies LATIN: Fragments of Pontifical: 12th, 15th centt.: Lat.ff. 3-4 b Law CANON: Parts of Gregory IX, Decretals: 13th cent.ff. 3-4b Gregory IX; Pope: Parts of Decretals: 13th cent.ff. 5-5b Aristotle: Part of the Nicomachean Ethics, I: 14th cent.: Lat.f. 6 Steph...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
10th century-16th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Harley MS 3074

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Harley MS 3074
Title:
Letters of Pope Leo I; Anselm of Canterbury, Cur Deus Homo
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 2r: Faded theological text, written in 2 columns, beginning: 'Virtus peccati lex est quia lex prohibendo / Incitat affectum peccandi in reprimendo'. ff. 2v-86v: Pope Leo I [Leo the Great], Epistolae (Collection of 56 letters). ff. 86v-89v: Pope Hilarius, Letters to Ascanius of T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 38112

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Add MS 38112
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS theological treaties, viz.: 1. "Passio beati Thome martyris Cantuariensis archiepiscopi" : the anonymous "Passio" printed from two other MSS. by J. A. Giles, Vita S. Thomae, ii, 1847, p. 137, Migne, Pair. Lat. cxc, col. 317, and by J. C. Robertson, Materials for the hist. of T. Becket, iv, 1879, p. 186 (Bibl. Hag. Lat. no. 8209). In the passage noted by Giles (Migne, col. 319, note 29) the present text agrees with the Paris as against the Bodl. MS., but with some differences. B...
Scope & Content:
Bindings GERMAN: Beech boards, covered with stamped calf: 16th cent. Theology: Miscellancous theological treatises: 12th cent.: Lat. includes: f. iii b Daniel Papebroch, Bollandist: List of contents written by: 17th cent. ff. i, iii b Press-marks: Q. -MS. i (Tongerloo Abbey ?). f. 1 Saint Tho...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Burney MS 285

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Burney MS 285
Title:
Theological miscellany
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-4r: Anselm of Canterbury: Epistola de sacrificio azimi et fermentati (PL 158, 541-548; F. S. Schmitt, S. Anselmi Opera omnia, vol. 2, (Rome 1940), p. 223-232 f. 4r: Extracts on Human Conception and Soul ("De conceptione humana loquitur Beda dicens"). A collection of three extracts: Burna...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

6. Stowe MS 31

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Stowe MS 31
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Scope & Content:
EPISTLES of St. Augustine, St. Jerome, and St. Anselm, viz.: — 1. "Epistola Anselmi arehiepiscopi ad papam"; Anselm's letter to Pope Paschal II., asking for a clearer declaration of his opinion on Investitures (Migne, Patrologia, vol. clix. col. 110, Ep. iii. 73). Begins (after the salutation), ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 11419

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Add MS 11419
Title:
S. ANSELMI, Cantuariensis Archiepiscopi, Opuscula, scilicet, De veritate -De libero arbitrio; -De casu Diaboli; -De processu Spiritus Sancti; -De conceptu virginali, et de peccato originali [imperf.] ;-De concordia præscientiæ et prædestinationis, et gratiæ Dei cum libero arbitrio [imperf.] . Codex membranaceus, see. xii. Fol. [11,419.]
Scope & Content:
Saint Anselm,; Archbishop of Canterbury: Opuscula quaedam.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 57971

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Add MS 57971
Title:
ST. ANSELM, Archbishop of Canterbury: De Concordia praescientiae et praedestinationis; England, 2nd quarter of the 12th cent. Imperfect, inc. [investi]gandum hoc arbitrium, expl. et ideo sola culpa hominis, see Patrologia Latina, CLVIII (1853), cols 516 (line 2) - 540 (line 27). Latin. Purchased from Quaritch, 25 July 1973. Vellum; ff. 35. Sec. fol. : 'quae quando'. 197 x 126mm. Gatherings (3) of 12, except iii12 (lacks 12); first gathering with the beginning of text missing. Pricked and r...
Scope & Content:
Theology LATIN: Saint Anselm,; Archbishop of Canterbury: De concordia praescientiae et praedestinationis by St Anselm: 2nd quarter 12th cent.: Lat: Imperf.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 8166

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Add MS 8166
Title:
GILBERT CRISPIN: collection of works primarily of Gilbert Crispin, Abbot of Westminster (d. 1118); mid-late 12th cent. Latin. Origin: England. See Cat. Romances, ii, pp. 352-354; G. R. Evans, 'Gilbert Crispin, Abbot of Westminster: the forming of a monastic scholar', Studia Monastica, xxii (1980), pp. 63-81. Marginals in main hand of text: one marginal in a contemporary cursive (f. 4). Owned probably by Joseph Ames, antiquary (d. 1759), see signature f. 42v. Ames may have written the inscrip...
Scope & Content:
Theology LATIN: Gilbert Crispin, abbot of Westminster: Works of Gilbert Crispin: 12th cent: Lat. includes: f. 3 Logic: Table of syllogistic forms: 12th cent: Lat. f. 3v Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Decorated initial: 12th cent. ff. 3-3v Dictionaries: Interpretation of names: 12th c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 12th century-Late 12th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Burney MS 357

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Burney MS 357
Title:
Theological and devotional miscellany
Scope & Content:
A composite miscellany of three parts with theological and devotional texts, all originating from the same twelfth-century manuscript belonging to the Cistercian abbey of Thame Park. Contents: ff. 1r-2r: Mico Centulensis, Opus prosodiacum (imperfect: the florilegium ends in the letter 'C'). ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1150 - c 1200
Extent:
A parchment codex.

11. Harley MS 4352

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Harley MS 4352
Title:
Anselm of Canterbury, De Fide Trinitatis et de Incarnatione Verbi Contra Blasphemias Ruzelini; Hildebert of Lavardin, De Sacramentis; Anselm of Canterbury, Cur deus homo
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-39v: Anselm of Canterbury, De Fide Trinitatis et de Incarnatione Verbi Contra Blasphemias Ruzelini. ff. 39v-64r: Hildebert of Lavardin, De Sacramentis. ff. 65r-72v: Anselm of Canterbury, Cur deus homo. Decoration: Numerous large and smaller initials in gold with red out...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

12. Add MS 11418

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Add MS 11418
Title:
S. ANSELMI, Cantuariensis Archiepiscopi, Versus nonnulli;-Tractatus stiper Psalmum cxxxii. ;-Tractatus de area testamenti ;-" De descriptione loci tractatulus ";-Magistri H. de Acra "Corona Aurea"; -S. Bernardi, Abbatis, libellus, qui vocatur Visitatio infirmi;-Tractatus de definitione spirituum, etc.; - S. Anselmus, Cantuariensis Archiepiscopus, de curiositate ; - Ejusdem [?] poemata quædam. Codex membranaceus, see. xii. exeuntis. Quarto. [11,418.]
Scope & Content:
Theology: Tractatus de definitione spirituum, etc. Theology: Tractatus de area Testamenti. Logic: De descriptione loci tractatulus. Bible: Tractatus super Pa. cxxxii. Saint Bernard,; Abbot of Clairvaux: Visitatio infirmi. Saint Anselm,; Archbishop of Canterbury: De curiositate. Saint Ansel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 12th century
Extent:
1 item

13. Harley MS 203

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 203
Title:
Innocent III, De Officio Missae; Anselm of Canterbury's theological treatises
Scope & Content:
Composite volume consisting of two booklets (ff. 1–28, 29–98). ff. 1r–26r: Innocent III, De Officio Missae (The Office of the Mass). ff. 26r–28v: Commentary on the Apostles’ Creed and Lord’s Prayer, ‘Credo in deum patrem omnipotentem'. ff. 29r–52v: Anselm of Canterbury, De Incarnatione Verbi ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

14. Cotton MS Claudius E I

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Cotton MS Claudius E I
Title:
Theological tracts, including Anselm of Canterbury's treatises, Arnold of Bonneval, De Operibus Sex Dierum; Arnold of Bonneval, De Sex Verbis Domini in Cruce; Peter the Chanter, Verbum Abbreviatum; Liber Esdrae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-12v: St Augustine, De Genesi Contra Manicheos (On the Genesis, against Manicheans). ff. 12v-26r: Arnold of Bonneval, De Operibus Sex Dierum (On the works of the six days). ff. 26r-33v; 146r-147r: Arnold of Bonneval, De Sex Verbis Domini in Cruce (On the six words of God on t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century-1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

15. Cotton MS Nero A VII, ff 1-112

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Cotton MS Nero A VII, ff 1-112
Title:
Lanfranc of Canterbury, Epistolae; Epitaph for Lanfranc; A recipe for making red and blue dye; Anselm of Canterbury, Epistolae (imperfect at the end)
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-39v: Lanfranc of Canterbury (b. 1005 , d. 1089), Epistolae (Letters). f. 40r: Epitaph for Lanfranc, beginning: ‘hic tumulus claudit’. f. 40v: A recipe for making red and blue dye. ff. 41r-112v: Anselm of Canterbury (b. 1033, d. 1109), Epistolae (imperfect at the end). Decoration: Nu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A part of Cotton MS Nero A VII

16. Add MS 33381

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Add MS 33381
Title:
A Collection of religious tracts, offices and prayers, connected with the Priory of Ely
Scope & Content:
1. Metrical epitaph on Alan of Walsingham, Prior of Ely (ob. 1364?), beg. "Hos operatorum, dum vixit, corpore sanus " (see Wharton, Anglia Sacra, i. p. 684). f. 2. 2. Form of Absolution. f. 2. 3. Calendar, with prominence given to St. Etheldreda and other Ely saints; preceded and followed by d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

17. Add MS 17511

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Add MS 17511
Title:
S. JOHANNIS CHRYSOSTOMI in titulum Psalmi Quinquagesimi Homilia prima, f. 2; Ejusdem adhortationis ad Theodorum Lapsum liber primus, f. 12 b; S. Anselmi, Archiepiscopi Cantuariensis, libri duo Cur Deus Homo, f. 41; Ejusdem Excerpta ex Elucidario, f. 81 b. Vellum, XIIIth cent. "Liber Sanctæ Mariæ de Holmcoltram." Folio. [Add. 17,511.]
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 2 Saint Johannes Chryostomus,; Patriarcha Constantinopolitanus: Homiliæ et sermones.: Græce. f. 12 b S. Johannes Chrysostomus, Archiepiscopus Constantinopolitanus; obiit anno 407: Adhortationis ad Theodorum Lapsum liber primus. f. 41 Saint Anselm,; Archbishop of Canterbury: Cur Deu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

18. Arundel MS 372

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Arundel MS 372
Title:
Scope & Content:
Membranaceus, in 4to., ff. 70., sec. fortasse xiii. exeuntis. 1. Tabula contentorum. fol. 1. b. 2. Two fragments of the French poem entitled "Manuel de Peche," usually ascribed to Robert Grosteste. fol. 2. The first begins, "Bien sont ou iust son queor." Ends, "Ke plus forment [sic] eschure ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
[13th century]
Extent:
1 item

19. Arundel MS 507

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Arundel MS 507
Title:
Scope & Content:
Codex chartaceus et membranaceus, in folio minori, ff. 100, sec. xiv., sed nec una manami, nec uno tempore exaratus; quoad ff. 6-9, 82-89, 95-100 sec. xiii.; quondam, ut videtur, peculium Ricardi de Segbrok, monachi Dunelmensis. 1. "Exposicio duodecim ramorum Ligni Vitæ." fol. 1. Incip. "Chris...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

20. Harley MS 3337

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3337
Title:
Collection of religious treatises, sermons and excerpts by Augustine of Hippo, Bernard of Clairvaux and Anselm of Canterbury
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-4v: Augustine, De disciplina Christiana. ff. 5r-10v: Augustine, Unde malum. f. 11r: Bernard of Clairvaux, Sententiae quaedam contemplativae, beginning: 'Dominus noster Iesus Christus in die palmarum Ierusalem iturus congruam elegit viam'. ff. 11r-14r: Guigo II, Meditatione...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

21. Add MS 15407

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Add MS 15407
Title:
S. ANSELMI, Cantuariensis Archiepiscopi, [potius Eadmeri, monachi Cantuariensis, postea Episcopi S. Andrew,] liber de Similitudinibus, f. l.;-S. Anselmi Monologion, [de Divinitatis essentia,] f. 27 ;-- Ejusdem Prosologion, [sive, de Dei existentia Alloquium,] f. 40;- Liber pro Insipiente, adversus Prosologium, capp. 2-4; auctore Gaunilone, Majoris Monasterii Monacho; cum S. Anselmi libro apologetico contra Gaunilonem, f 43 b. ; -S. Anselmi liber de Incarnatione Verbi, f. 47 ;-Ejusdem de pe...
Scope & Content:
Camberon, France: Abbey of St. Mary there, formerly possessed the. includes: f. 1 Saint Anselm,; Archbishop of Canterbury: Liber ejus, [sive potius Eadmeri monachi ] de similitudinibus. f. 1 EADMER, Monk of Canterbury, died in the year 1137: Li ber de similitudinibus. f. 27 Saint Anselm,; Arch...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

22. Add MS 21213

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Add MS 21213
Title:
COLLECTION of pieces in Latin verse: 1. D. Prosperi Aquitanici, Episcopi Regiensis [Reggio], ex sententiis S. Augustini Epigrammaton liber, f. 2. 2. "Liber Anselmi Cantuariensis Episcopi de sacrificio altaris." Imperfect. f. 8. 3. Fragment of "Liber Morum," f. 10. 4. [Dionysius] Cato de moribus, entitled "Cato antiquus," f. 10 b. 5. "Cato Novus," f. 12. 6. Ecloga Theoduli, f. 13 b. 7. "Fabule [Flavii] Aviani;" ending imperfectly at the 40th fable, f. 15. 8. [Vitalis Blesensis] ...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 2 Saint Prosper,; of Aquitaine: Epigrammaton liber: 13th cent. f. 8 Saint Anselm,; Archbishop of Canterbury: De sacrificio altaris, metrice: 13th cent. f. 10 b Dionysius Cato: Disticha: 13th and 14th centt. ff. 10, 10 b, 12 Morals: Liber Morum, et Cato antiquus et Cato novus, metri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

23. Burney MS 286

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 286
Title:
Select works by Anselm of Canterbury
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-4v: Anselm of Canterbury, De veritate (with prologue and list of chapters. Inc. Tres tractatus pertinentes ad studium sacrae scripturae...). Schmitt I (1968), pp. 173-199. ff. 4v-7v: Anselm of Canterbury, De libertate arbitrii (preceded by chapters. Inc. Quoniam liberum arbitrium videtur....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

24. Sloane MS 1056 A

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 1056 A
Title:
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Saint Mary,; the Blessed Virgin: De laudibus B. Virginis: 13th cent.: Imperf. ff. 1 b -7 b Ratramnus, Monachus Corbiensis: De eo quod Christus de Virgine natus est: 13th cent. ff. 7 b-9 Saint Anselm,; Archbishop of Canterbury: De conceptione B. Mariæ Virginis: 13th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

25. Harley MS 2819

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2819
Title:
Bible, with the Psalms and the Interpretation of Hebrew Names
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 5r-493r: Bible, with the Psalms (ff. 208v-231v; imperfect) and the Interpretation of Hebrew Names (ff. 494r-533r), imperfect at the beginning (starts in the middle of Exodus) and featuring lacuna between ff. 231v and 232r: the Psalms stop in the middle of Psalm 145 and chapter 1 o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 13th century-3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

26. Add MS 6718

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Add MS 6718
Title:
Scope & Content:
THEOLOGICAL COLLECTION: late 13th cent. Latin. Origin: England. The end fly-leaf (f. 311v) bears badly faded 15th cent. writing, overwritten by an early 16th cent. hand. Possibly the property of Rufford Priory, co. Nott.: 'Ryfford (a quo sit liber iste) est in foresta de Shirreuod in Mansfeldiam...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 13th century
Extent:
1 item

27. Add MS 15749

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Add MS 15749
Title:
"MEDITATIONES B. Anselmi, Cantuariensis Archiepiscopi; " consisting of the prologue to the Meditations, with certain of the prayers and meditations, f.1 ;-" Meditationes extracte de Proslogio Anselmi.;" scil. capp. i. xvi. xvii. xxiv.-xxvi. f. 32 b. ;-" Liber Augustini de igne purgatorio," scil. Sermo in verba Fundamentum enim aliud nemo potest ponere prater id quod positum est, quod est Christus Jhesus, f. 34 b. ;-" Liber B. Augustini [sive cujuscunque sit] de conflictu vitiorum atque virtu...
Scope & Content:
Liturgies LATIN: Psalterium B. Mariæ Virginia. Saint Bernard,; Abbot of Clairvaux: Meditationes. Saint Augustine,; Bishop of Hippo: Liber de conflictu vitiorum atque virtutum. includes: f. 1 Saint Anselm,; Archbishop of Canterbury: Meditations.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 item

28. Add MS 18318

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Add MS 18318
Title:
S BONAVENTURÆ Soliloquium de quatuor mentalibus exercitiis, f. 1; Johannis Lotharii, Cardinalis, postea Papæ Innocentii III., de miseria conditionis humanæ libri iii., f. 18; Meditationes B. Bernardi, f. 31 Liber Soliloquiorum B. Augustini, Episcopi Hipponensis, f. 37; Hugonis de S. Victore tractatus de meditatione, f. 52; Ejusdem Soliloquium de arra animæ, f. 54 b; "Reclamatorium attractivum ad amicitiam jocundissimam Domini Salvatoris," f. 61; Orationes Beati Bernardi, f. 65 b; Meditatione...
Scope & Content:
Monastery of Altenberg: Possessed: in 1390. includes: f. 1 Saint Bonaventura,; Cardinal-bishop of Albano: Soliloquium de quatuor mentalibus exercitiis. f. 18 Innocent III; Pope: De miseria conditionis humanæ. f. 31 Saint Bernard,; Abbot of Clairvaux: Meditationes. f. 37 Saint Augustine,; Bisho...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

29. Add MS 24641

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Add MS 24641
Title:
THEOLOGICAL and other tracts. Latin. With table of contents at the beginning, viz.: 1. "Breuiloquium fratris Bonaventure;" with marginal notes, f. 2. 2. "Breuis tractatus de ortu antichristi;" beginning, II Nascetur Antichristus de progenie Dan," f. 6 1. 3. "De multiplici significacione diuersarum diccionum;" list of scriptural words with illustrative quotations. See also art. 23. f. 61 b. 4. "Vita beatarum sororum Marie Magdalene et Marthe;" beginning, "In territorio Ierosolimitano," ...
Scope & Content:
Theology LATIN: Tractatus varii: 12th - 15th cent. includes: ff. 2-60 Saint Bonaventura,; Cardinal-bishop of Albano: Breviloquium: 14th cent. ff. 61 b, 250 Bible. Commentaries: De multiplici significatione diversarum dictionum: list of scriptural words with illustrative quotations: 14th cent. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

30. Arundel MS 214

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 214
Title:
Scope & Content:
Codex membranaceeus, in 4to., ff. 123, sec. xiv., olim Carthusiensium prope Moguntiam. 1. Hugonis de Sancto Victore Solilloquium de Arrli animæ in compendium redactum. fol. 1. Incip. "Loquar seereto anime mee." Desin. "unum sequere, unum apprehende, unum posside, id est, Deum." 2 Excerpta "e s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

31. Harley MS 178

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 178
Title:
Anselm of Canterbury, Meditationes
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–93v: Anselm of Canterbury, Meditationes. Decoration: Numerous puzzle initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing and infill in red and some blue; infill frequently includes trifoliate leaf motifs; tendrils of pen-flourishing frequently end in heart-shaped leaf. Rubrics in red. Capital...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

32. Harley MS 3059

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3059
Title:
Collection of theological works by Anselm of Canterbury, Bernard of Clairvaux, Jerome and Augustine of Hippo; a treatise on the plague
Scope & Content:
A collection of works by Anselm of Canterbury (b. 1033/4, d. 1109), Bernard of Clairvaux (b. 1090, d. 1153), Jerome (d. 420), and Augustine of Hippo (b. 354, d. 430). Compendium de epidemia, a treatise on plague compiled by the Paris medical faculty, has been added to the end of the volume, as w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:

1 volume

33. Add MS 41490

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Add MS 41490
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS WORKS, in Latin, viz.:- (1) Fragment of a prose tract on rhetorical figures, similar to the more elaborate treatise in Cotton MS. Cleopatra B. vi, f. 33 (beg. 'Tria sunt circa quae cuiuslibet'). The present fragment contains 23 lines from the section on 'Permutatio', ending 'compositum nuncupemus. Explicit'. f. 1. (2) Bernardus Silvestris, De Mundi Universitate, in prose and verse. The work, also called Cosmographia (cf. Cotton MS. Cleopatra A. xiv), comprises two books (Me...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Rhetoric: Fragment of a treatise on rhetoric: 14th cent.: Lat.ff. 1-13 b Bernardus, Sylvester, of Chartres: De Mundi Universitate: 14th cent.ff. 1-13b Philosophy: De Mundi Universitate, by Bemardus Silvestris: 14th cent.ff. 13 b-57b Theology LATIN: Liber Specialis Gratiae...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

34. Add MS 16608

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Add MS 16608
Title:
"DIVERSE Oraciones et dicta beati Ancelmi, Cantuariensis Arehiepiscopi; Meditaciones Bernardi; Stimulus Amoris; Proverbia moralia Senece et aliorum; et plura alia." The contents are as follows :- " Tabula libri per capitula distincta," f. 2 ;-" De efficacia, sufficiencia et potencia orationis," f. 10 :-" Orationes give Meditationes, edite a bone memorie Anselmo, Cantuariensi Archiepiscopo," f. 22;-"Anselmus, Quid est monachatus; ad quid et quantum prosit," f. 65 ;-'Anselreus, de voluntate,"...
Scope & Content:
Theology: Various Tracts. Theology: Miscellanies. Saint Bonaventura,; Cardinal-bishop of Albano: Excerpta etc. Saint Bernard,; Abbot of Clairvaux: Meditationes. Saint Anselm,; Archbishop of Canterbury: Diversae orationes et dicta. includes: f. 106 Saint Bonaventura,; Cardinal-bishop of Alb...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

35. Add MS 43682

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 43682
Title:
COLLECTION OF SERMONS, in Latin, described in a 14th-cent. hand (f. 138b) as 'Sermones festiui qui incipiunt gloria hec e[st] omnibus sanctis', and on the binding (now f. i) as 'S[ancti] Ant[onii] de Pad[ua] sermones' but not included among his printed works. Originally probably two collections, viz. ff. i-87, and 91-135, which were bound together not later than the 15th cent. Both are mainly sermons for festivals and saints' days, but are not arranged in order of the ecclesiastical year. As...
Scope & Content:
Sermons: Sermones festiui, probably Franciscan: 14th cent.: Lat. Orders Religious. Franciscans: Sermones festiui, probably of Franciscan origin: 14th cent.: Lat. Saint Antony,; of Padua: Sermons attrib. to: 14th cent.: Lat. includes: ff. 41 b-43 b Saint Anselm,; Archbishop of Canterbury: S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

36. Sloane MS 1613

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 1613
Title:
Scope & Content:
Sloane 1613 Membranaceus, in 4to., ff. 326, sec. XIV; quondam Henrici Spelman. 1. Bernardi, Abbatis Claraevallensis, Meditationes piae, sive de cognitione humanae conditionis liber. ff. 2-14. Exstat impress. inter Opera ed. Paris, 1690. Tom. II, col. 319. 2. [S. Augustini, Ep. Hipponensis, s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

37. Sloane MS 3551

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 3551
Title:
Scope & Content:
Sermons: Sermones theologici: 14th-15th centt. includes: ff. 2-9 b Liturgies LATIN: Glossæ super Missam: 15th cent. ff. 10-49 Saint Anselm,; Archbishop of Canterbury: Elucidarium: 14th, 15th centt. ff. 50-63 Albertanus, Judex: De doctrina dicendi et tacendi: 15th cent. ff. 63-69 b Hieroglyphic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14th century-15th century
Extent:
1 item

38. Egerton MS 3044

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3044
Title:
A Book of Hours in roll form
Scope & Content:
Contents: Hours of the Virgin and other prayers, as follows: Recto or face: Membranes 1-5 (plus a short fragment of membrane between 5 and 6: see image f. 5br): Hours of the Virgin, beginning imperfectly at the end of Matins (images: 1ar-5br); Membrane 6: O intemerata (image: 6r); Membra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Flemish and Latin
Date Range:
2nd to 4th quarter of the 14th century
Extent:

A parchment roll

39. Harley MS 485

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 485
Title:
Collection of theological works, including the Speculum peccatoris; Anselm of Canterbury, Proslogion; Hugh of Saint-Victor, De laude caritatis, De sacramentis christianae fidei, and De virtute orandi; Bernard of Clairvaux, Sermon on Canticle of Canticles; John Chrystostom, Sermo de poenitentia; Peter of Blois, De duodecim utilitatibus tribulationis; Guigo II, Scala claustralium; Legend of Pachomius; Tripoli Prophecy
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-8r: Speculum peccatoris. ff. 8v-16r: Anselm of Canterbury, Proslogion. ff. 16r-22r: Hugh of Saint-Victor, De laude caritatis. ff. 22r-24r: Hugh of Saint-Victor, De sacramentis christianae fidei. ff. 24r-26v: Bernard of Clairvaux, Sermo super illum locum in Cantico: 'Ecce ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

40. Sloane MS 2275

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 2275
Title:
Compilation of devotional texts
Scope & Content:
The manuscript contains: ff. 1r-52r: Richard Rolle, Melos amoris. Begins: 'Amor utique audacem'. Ends: 'carissimam cun[c]tis commendo. Amen'. ff. 52v-61v: Richard Rolle, Liber de amore Dei contra amatores mundi. Begins: 'Quoniam mundanorum insania'. Ends: 'commendo siue fine. Amen'. ff. 62r-6...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century-Early 15th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

41. Add MS 15690

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15690
Title:
SAND BERNHARTS GEBETTEN, das er gemachet hat von unsers Herren marter," etc.; a German translation of the " Meditatio de humanitate Christi," of St. Anselm, erroneously ascribed to St. Bernard, f. 1 ;- "Die Epistel der heiligen herren Sant Paulus ad Timotheum; " a German translation of the supposititious epistle of Dionysius the Areopagite to St. Timothy, relating to the martyrdom of SS. Peter and Paul, f. 23 ;-Prayers for the seven ecclesiastical hours, for the Passion of our Saviour, in ...
Scope & Content:
Prayers: Prayers in German.: German. includes: f. 1 Saint Anselm,; Archbishop of Canterbury: Meditatio de humanitate Christi: Germanice. f. 23 Dionysius, Areopagita: Epistle to St. Timothy.: Germ.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1380
Extent:
1 item

42. Harley MS 3524

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3524
Title:
Commentaries on the New Testament; list of biblical books with chapter numbers; table of works by St Augustine and St Jerome; table of liturgical feasts with biblical lections; theological excerpts
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-130v: Commentaries on the New Testament. f. 130v: A list of books from the Vulgate with their numbers of chapters written above. f. 131r: A table listing works attributed to Augustine of Hippo and Jerome. ff. 131r-133v: A table with biblical lections for feasts from the T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1390
Extent:

1 volume

43. Harley MS 635

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 635
Title:
Simon Alcock, Tractatus de modo dividendi thema pro materia sermonis dilatanda; Thomas Waleys, De modo praedicandi; Augustine, Retractationes; and other theological works by Pelagius, William Woodford, John Wycliffe, Nicholas Radcliffe, Anselm of Canterbury, Jerome, John Chrysostom, Ambrose, Hugh of Saint-Victor, and Evagrius of Antioch
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-5r: Simon Alcock, Tractatus de modo dividendi thema pro materia sermonis dilatanda; two other copies of this work survive in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Bodley 52, ff. 102–108, and Oxford, Lincoln College, MS 101, item 2. f. 5r: Jerome, Vita Malchi monachi captivi (prologue)....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

44. Add MS 20029

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 20029
Title:
1. [S. BONAVENTURÆ] Stimulus Amoris, in tres partes distinctus. Imperfect. f. 2. 2. [Henrici Susonis] Horologium divinæ Sapientiæ, f. 58. 3. Meditationes excitatiue compunctiones (sic) ex sacra scriptura et sanctorum sentenciis compilate presertim sentenciis beati Augustini beati Bernardi et venerabilis Ansilmi," f. 110. 4. "Tractatus de arte moriendi," f. 117. 5. Dialogus inter Augustinum et Orosium, f. 131. [See S. Augustini Opera, ed. Benedict, tom. vi. Append. p. 7.] 6. Expositio...
Scope & Content:
Theology LATIN: Tractatus varii: 12th - 15th cent. includes: ff. 2-57 Saint Bonaventura,; Cardinal-bishop of Albano: Stimulus Amoris: 15th cent.: Imperf. ff. 58-109 Henricus Suso, alias de Berg: Horologium divinæ sapientiæ: 15th cent. ff. 110-116 Saint Bernard,; Abbot of Clairvaux: Meditatione...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

45. Add MS 37787

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 37787
Title:
Scope & Content:
PRAYERS and Meditations, in Latin and English, partly in verse. Much of the English part occurs also in the Vernon MS. in the Bodleian Library at Oxford. 1. Form of confession in Engl. prose, with explanation of the commandments, sins, senses and works of mercy. Printed from the Vernon MS. by ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
1 item

46. Burney MS 287

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 287
Title:
Robert de Braci, or Eadmer, or Alexander of Canterbury, Similitudines Anselmi, with table of chapters
Scope & Content:
Robert de Braci, or Eadmer, or Alexander of Canterbury, Similitudines Anselmi, with table of chapters. Same scribe as, and probably bound at the end of, Burney MS 320, with very similar mis-en-page and decoration, and flyleaf notations. Decoration: Full border, of red pen flourishing (f. 2r)....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

47. Burney MS 356

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 356
Title:
Theological Miscellany entitled Flos florum.
Scope & Content:
A collection of popular theological and devotional works, known as Flower of Flowers (Flos Florum) from early-15th-century England. Contents: ff. 1r-1v: blank f. 2r: List of contents of Book 1, beginning ‘In hoc libro qui flos florum juste appellatur’, imperfect, ending at Chapter XVI, 'Ca[pi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
One volume.

48. Sloane MS 982

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 982
Title:
Scope & Content:
Saint Bridget,; of Sweden: "Extracta de libris Revelationum Dei Beate Birgitte": 15th cent. includes: ff. 54-60 b Saint Matilda,; Abbess: Liber spiritualis gratiæ: 15th cent.: Extract. f. 61 Saint John,; Apostle and Evangelist: De duodecim privilegiis ejus: 15th cent. ff. 67 b, 72 Saint Anselm...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

49. Harley MS 4987

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4987
Title:
Visio Tnugdali; Pseudo-Bernard, Meditationes; Regula Beati Augustini; Hugh of Saint-Victor, Soliloquium de arra animae; Pseudo-Basil, Admonitiones; Anselm of Canterbury, Meditatio 3 and 1; Robert Grosseteste, Templum domini;Pope Innocent III, Liber de contemptu mundi; Libellus de septem artibus philosophiae coelestis; Ambrose, De Virginitate
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of theological texts that were copied by a single hand. Its contents strongly resemble those of Oxford, Magdalen College, MS 109 [CIX], as described by Henry Octavius Coxe, Catalogus codicum mss. qui in collegiis aulisque Oxoniensibus (Oxford: Oxford Univers...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

50. Add MS 43473/1-11

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 43473/1-11
Title:
43473. HOURS, etc., in Latin, except where otherwise stated. Vellum; ff. ii + 130. 228 mm. x 150 mm. Circ. 1413-1416 (in the calendar the obit of Henry IV, 20 Mar. 1413, is entered at f. 2 in the original hand, but St John of Beverley, canonised in 1416, is omitted). Written in England. Gatherings mostly of 8 leaves (i6, v6 [I cancelled], Vii4, ix6, xiv4, xv8 [wants I; 5 cancelled], xvi4 [3 cancelled], xix8 [wants 8]), sometimes with catchwords. Large decorative initials and complete or part...
Scope & Content:
Liturgies LATIN: Hours of Sarum use: early 15th cent. Art. Illuminations and Drawings: Horae: historiated initial, bar borders and initials: early 15th cent. Rivière and Son; bookbinders: Bound: 20th cent. Bindings: Niger morocco, blind-tooled, by Rivière and Son: 20th cent. includes: f. 1 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1413-1416
Extent:
11 items

51. Add MS 6716

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 6716
Title:
Scope & Content:
THEOLOGICAL COLLECTION: two separate manuscripts bound together; mid - late 15th cent. Chiefly Latin. Origin: England. See Cat. Romances, iii, pp. 686-692. Memoranda at ff. 81-81v connect the MS. with Southwell, co. Notts., in the late 15th-early 16th cent. Both items may have been the propert...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century-Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

52. Add MS 38787

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 38787
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS theological tracts, as follows: 1. "Explanacio super decem precepta," beg. "Audi Israel. . . . In hiis verbis spiritus" : the Preceptorium of Nicolaus de Lyra, printed at Paris, 1491, etc. (see Hain, Repertorium, nos. 10400-10407). Sometimes, as in Add. MS. 21076, f. 109, attributed to Henricus de Urimaria. Another copy is in Sloane MS. 361, f. 50 b. f. 1. 2. "Tractatus de preciosis vestibus," beg. "Sunt nonnulli qui non estimant," quoting Bernard, Hugh de St. Victor, etc. f....
Scope & Content:
Bindings GERMAN: Oak boards, covered with stamped leather: 15th cent. Theology: Miscellancous theological traits: 15th cent.: Lat. includes: ff. i-iv Liturgies LATIN: Two leaves from Antiphonal: 11th cent. ff. i-iv Music: Two leaves from Antiphonal: 11th cent. f. 1 Nicolaus de Lyra: Explanati...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1455
Extent:
1 item

53. Harley MS 364

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 364
Title:
Anselm of Canterbury, Epistolae; transcripts of charters from the reigns of Henry VIII and Edward VI; English translation of Niccolò Machiavelli, Il Principe; 'Of Predestinacion and the Providence of God'; English translation of Pierre Boitel's Défaite du faux amour par l'unique des braves de ce temps;Paul D'Ewes, theological discourses
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a large composite miscellany, consisting of historical papers and literary works that were copied separately at different periods of time from the late 16th to the early 18th century. Contents: f. 1r: A tract, entitled: 'Howe a man shal be armed at his ease when he shall fi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

54. Stowe MS 33

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 33
Title:
Scope & Content:
ANSELMI Epistolæ ccccxvii.: a transcript of Cotton MS. Claudius A. xi., containing the complete collection of St. Anselm's letters; made in 1670 under the inspection of Sir Roger Twysden, who certifies its correctness in an autograph note at the end. A table of titles of the letters is prefixed....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1670
Extent:
1 item

55. Add MS 33926

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 33926
Title:
Scope & Content:
STREATFEILD COLLECTIONS. Vol. XLIX. Drawings of Kentish seals, finely executed by Rev. Thomas Streatfeild, for the wood blocks intended for the engravings in his History of Kent. Paper; ff. 85. Duodecimo. includes: ff. 1, 2 Alix Eu, Countess of: Drawings of seal [1186-1227];: 19th cent. f. 3 S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

56. Egerton MS 2324

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2324
Title:
Scope & Content:
POEMS in Dutch, transcribed from a MS. of the end of the xivth cent., formerly in the library of Charles J. E. van Hulthem [Catalogue, Gand, 1837, No. 194], and now in the Royal Library at Brussels [Catalogue, 1842; Inventaire, Nos. 15,642-15,651], viz.:- 1. "Die dietsche Lucidarius, hoe die c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

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