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Name Dionysius Exiguus, monk and scholar, c 470-c 544, http://isni.org/isni/000000... http://viaf.org/viaf/250672490

1. Add MS 37400

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Add MS 37400
Title:
VITAE PATRVM and a few other lives of saints, in Latin. The MS. originally consisted of artt. 2-7 and 13-24. The missing conclusion of art. 7 with other matter was then added by a contemporary hand, cancelling part of f. 86 and adding artt. 8-12. The prologue to the Vita S. Albani (art. 1) is an Insertion of the end of the 14th cent., and the last leaf of art. 24 and the table of contents are later additions of the latter half of the 15th cent. Contents:- 1. "Incipit prologus super vitam b...
Scope & Content:
Bindings GERMAN: Wooden boards covered with white doeskin: 15th cent. Saints: Vitae Patrum with lives of S. Alban of Mainz and SS. Julius and Julian, etc.: early 14th cent.: Lat. includes: f. 5 b Saint Hieronymus: Vita S. Pauli Primi Eremitae: 14th cent.f. 5 b Saint Paul,; the Hermit: Lif...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Arundel MS 93

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Arundel MS 93
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Scope & Content:
Membranaceus, in folio, ff. 162, sec. xv., per Raphælem de Marcotellis episcopum Rosenserm congestus. 1. Diodori Siculi Bibliothe Historiarum libri vi. priores, e Græcos in Latinum redditi [per Pog gium Bracciolini Florentinum, cum ejusdem prologo ad Nicolaum Papam V.]. fol. 1. Impress. Bononi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Arundel MS 220

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Arundel MS 220
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Membranaceus, in 4to., ff. 326, sec. xiv. Præfigitur tabula contentorum, quæ sunt 1. A fragment of the history of Merlyn Ambrosius, consisting of about 240 lines, translated from the Latin into French verse. fol. 1. It begins, "Seignours vus ke alet deuisaunt, E vne chose et autre dysaunt." It e...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Arundel MS 356

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Arundel MS 356
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Membranaceus, in 8vo., ff. 46, sec. fortasse xi. 1. Bedæ Ephemeris. fol. 1. Impress paulo auctius, inter opera ed. Colon. tom. i. p. 190. 2. Tabulæ de embolismo, de luna, de termino paschali, etc., cum axpositionibus. fol. 7. 3. "Collectaria figura embolismorum una cum expositione." fol. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
[11th century]
Extent:
1 item

5. Cotton MS Tiberius E IV

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Cotton MS Tiberius E IV
Title:
Winchcombe Chronicle; Calendar; Bede, De Temporum Ratione; Bede, De Natura Rerum; Bede, De Temporibus; Abbo of Fleury, De Differentia Circuli et Sphere; Helperic of Auxerre, De Computo; Robert the Lotharingian, Excerptio de Chronica Mariani; Abbo of Fleury, Computus
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-27v: The Winchcombe Chronicle, including the bull of Pope Leo III (pope between 795-816) to King Cenwulf of Mercia (reigned 796-821) and his heirs, regarding the monastery where Cenwulf would be buried (Winchcombe) and other monastic houses in England (f. 13v); the purported fo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century-1st quarter of the 14th century
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A parchment codex

6. Egerton MS 3088

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Egerton MS 3088
Title:
TREATISES ON THE COMPOTUS by Bede and others; chronicles of Robert Losinga, Bishop of Hereford, and of Hugh of St Victor; and annals of Dore Abbey, co. Heref.; etc. Latin. The MS. (formerly Chester Beatty Western MS. 59) is described fully by E. G. Millar, The Library of A. Chester Beatty, ii, 193o, Text, pp. 65-70, and Plate CXXII. See also Brit. Mus. Quart., -iii, 1933-1934, p. 18. Arts. 1-6 and 12 are apparently copied from Cotton MS. Tiberius E. iv; see C. W. Jones, 'Manuscripts of Bede...
Scope & Content:
Art. Illuminations and Drawings: Chronological treatises: diagrams, etc., in colour: 13th cent. Samuel Charles Smith, bookbinder: Bound: 19th cent. Bindings: Dark blue morocco, gilt-tooled, by C. Smith: 19th cent. includes: f. iii Thomas Rodd, bookseller: Note of contents by: circ. 1838. f. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Harley MS 3667

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Harley MS 3667
Title:
Easter Table (imperfect); A letter from Dionysius Exiguus to Bonifatius on the date of Easter; Apuleian spheres and scientific diagrams; including Byrthferth of Ramsey’s diagram; T-O world map; Abbo of Fleury, De Differentia Circuli et Spherae
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains part of a computus, probably compiled by Byrhtferth of Ramsey (b. c.970, d. c.1020) in the late 10th century. This copy was made at Peterborough Abbey in the 2nd quarter of the 12th century. A fragment of the same manuscript is now Cotton MS Tiberius C I, ff. 2-17 (see K...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

8. Sloane MS 3540

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Sloane MS 3540
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Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-7 Tancredus, Archdeacon of Bologna: Minor ordinarius de jure canonico: 13th cent. f. 7 b Dionysius, Exiguus: Tabulæ super calendarium: 13th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item