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51. Cotton MS Tiberius E IV

Reference (shelfmark):
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
Extent:

A parchment codex

52. Cotton MS Vespasian E III, ff 117–170

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian E III, ff 117–170
Title:
Pseudo-Basil, Admonitio ad Filium Spiritualem; Isidore of Seville, Synonyma; Pseudo-Methodius, De Initio et Fine Saeculi; Alexander of Stainsby, Constitutiones; Honorius of Autun, Imago Mundi
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 117r-123v: Pseudo-Basil, Admonitio ad Filium Spiritualem (Admonition to a Spiritual Son), beginning: ‘Audi fili admonitionem patris tui et inclina aurem tuam’. ff. 124r-138v: Isidore of Seville (d. 636), Synonyma (Synonyms), preceded by a prologue (f. 124r), beginning: ‘In subseq...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Vespasian E III

53. Cotton MS Vitellius A XII, ff 4–77

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vitellius A XII, ff 4–77
Title:
Ecgberht of York, Dialogus Ecclesiasticæ Institutionis; Abbo of Fleury, De Differentia Circuli et Spherae; Hrabanus Maurus, De Computo; Eight computistical poems; De Septem Miraculis Mundi; De Duobus Verticibus Mundi; De Diebus Aegyptiacis; Ordo Librorum Catholicorum in Circulo Anni Legendorum; De Vocibus Litterarum; Greek and Hebrew alphabets with interpretations; Untitled computistical tract; De Sex Aetatibus Hominis; Isidore of Seville (Pseudo-Gildas), De Natura Rerum; T-O world map; Abbo...
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 4v-8r: Ecgberht of York (d. 766), Dialogus Ecclesiasticæ Institutionis (Dialogue of Ecclesiastical Institutions). ff. 8r-10v: Abbo of Fleury (b. c. 945, d. 1004), abbot of Fleury, De Differentia Circuli et Spherae (On the Difference between the Circle and the Sphere). ff. 10v-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 11th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Vitellius A XII

54. Egerton MS 630

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 630
Title:
S. GREGORII Magni, Papæ, Epistolæ Dccxv.;-Dialogus Basilii, Cæsareensis Episcopi, et Johannis, Constantinopolitani Episcopi, in libros sex divisus;-De Musica tractatulus. Membranaceus, sec. xiv. Folio. [Bibl. Eg. 630.]
Scope & Content:
Saint Isidorus,; Episcopus Hispalensis; obiit anno 636: De Musica tractatulus. Gregory I; Pope; the Great: Epistolæ DCCXV. Johannes, Sanctus, Chrysostomus, Archiepiscopus Constantinopol: Dialogus Johannis, Episc. Constantinop. et Basilii Cæsariensis.: Lat. Saint Basil,; of Caesarea; 'the Grea...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

55. Egerton MS 665

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 665
Title:
ISIDORI, Junioris sive Hispalensis, Originum libri vi-xvii. Codex membranaceus, see. xiv. In Quarto minori. [Bibl. Eg. 665.]
Scope & Content:
Saint Isidorus,; Episcopus Hispalensis; obiit anno 636: Originum libri vi xvii.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

56. Egerton MS 1118

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1118
Title:
ISIDORI, episcopi Hispalensis, de temporibus, ad annum 816, f. 3;- [L] Fenestella [potius Andr. Dominicus Floccus, Florentinus] de magistratibus Romanorum, f. 11 ;-Ruffi Sexti, viri consularis, rerum gestarum populi Romani, ad Valentinianum Augustum, Breviarium, f. 53;-Excerptum ex Cornelio Tacito, de Lucano, f. 65b;-De Cicerone, f. 66 ;-Nonii Marcelli liber de indiscretis generibus, per litteras, ad filium, f. 67 ;-Cornelii Nepotis Vitae Titi Pomponii Attici et Catonis, f. 87 b ;-Verba Co...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 3 Saint Isidorus,; Episcopus Hispalensis; obiit anno 636: De temporibus, ad annum: 816. f.11 Andreas Dominicus Floccus, Florentinus: Liber de magistratibus Romanorum, vulgo L. Fenestellae attributus. f. 53 Sextus Rufus: Rerum gestarum populi Romani breviarium. f. 65. b Marcus Annæu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

57. Egerton MS 1873

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1873
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol.. V. Copies of chronicles and miscellaneous papers relating to Spain. Among them are:- 1. "Idacii chronicon," f. 23. 2. "Chronicon Regum Vuisigotthorum," f. 28. 3. "Victoris Tunnensis Episcopi chronicon," f. 31. 4. Johannis Abbatis monasterii Biclarensis fundatoris, postea episcopi G...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

58. Egerton MS 1875

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1875
Title:
Scope & Content:
VOL. VII. Correspondence, excerpts, and other papers, among which are:- 1. "De adventu Jacobi apostoli Majoris in Hispaniam disputatio," by Mariana, with autograph corrections, f. 70. 2. S. Isidori "Liber differentiarum;" with collations by Mariana, f. 86. 3. Translation of a portion of "L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

59. Egerton MS 1934

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1934
Title:
ISIDORI, Pacensis [Badajoz] episcopi, rerum Hispanicarum chronicon. Mutilated fragment, containing portions of the history from the year of the era [of Spain] 738 to the year 758 [A.D. 700-720]. Printed by Florez, "España Saorada," Madrid, 1769, tom. viii. p. 282, and elsewhere. Vellum; written in Spain in minuscule characters of the ixth cent., in treble columns. Large Folio.
Scope & Content:
Kingdom of Spain: Isidori chronicon rerum Hispanicarum: 9th cent.: Imperf. Saint Isidorus,; Episcopus Hispalensis; obiit anno 636: Chronicon Hispanicarum rerum: 9th cent.: Imperf.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1769
Extent:
1 item

60. Egerton MS 2261

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2261
Title:
THEOLOGICAL and other tracts and collections, in Latin, viz.:- 1. Extracts "de actibus Antichristi," etc., from St. G regory's "Moralia," libb. xxxii., xxxiii.; followed by various theological and other commonplaces, f. 4. 2. "Allegorie super [utrumque] testamentum." Printed by Migne, "Patrologia," clxxv. 63, among the doubtful works of Hugo de S. Victors; but attributed also to Petrus Comestor, Petrus Pictaviensis, and Alexander Neckam, f. 22. 3. Brief notices of the lives of David and...
Scope & Content:
Theology LATIN: Tractatus varii: 12th - 15th cent. includes: ff. 4, 181, 234 Gregory I; Pope; the Great: Excerpta e Moralibus,: 12th, 13th centt.: Lat.f. 22 Bible. Commentaries: Allegoriæ super utrumque testamentum: 13th cent.f. 22 Hugo de Sancto Victore: Allegoriæ super testamentum: 13t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

61. Egerton MS 2835

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2835
Title:
" LIBER Ethimologiarum sancti Ysidori Yspalensis episcopi the Etyniologiae of St. Isidore, Bishop of Seville 599-636. Preceded by the letter (" Tue satictitatis," cp. xiii., Migne, Pair. Lat. lxxxiii. col. 914) to Braulio, Bishop of Sara-ossa. Another brief letter to the same (" En tibi sicut pollicitus sum," prefixed to the text in Migne, lxxxii. col. 73) is here placed at the end. In twenty books; the other division into twenty-three is, however, indicated by the arrangement of the lists o...
Scope & Content:
Thompson, bookbinder in Paris: Bound: 19th cent. Saint Isidore,; Bishop of Seville: Etymologiae: 14th cent. Bindings FRENCH: Blue morocco, gilt tooling, by Thompson of Paris: 19th cent. includes: f. 1 Gerardo Dandolo, Podestà of Verona in 1445: Fragment of note-book of.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1300-1445
Extent:
1 item

62. Egerton MS 3088

Reference (shelfmark):
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

63. Egerton MS 3314

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3314
Title:
Computational and astronomical notes; prognostics
Scope & Content:
This 12th-century scientific manuscript originally formed a single volume with Cotton MS Caligula A XV, ff. 120-53 (see Willetts, 'A Reconstructed Astronomical Manuscript from Christ Church Library, Canterbury' (1965), 22-30). It contains a large collection of computistical, astronomical, and pr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
11th century-12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

64. Harley MS 110

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 110
Title:
Glossed copy of Prosper, Epigrammata ex sententiis S. Augustini; Versus ad coniugem; Isidore, Synonyma de lamentatione animae peccatricis; two leaves from a gradual
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-22v: Prosper, Epigrammata ex sententiis S. Augustini; with Old English glosses [Clavis Patrum Latinorum, no. 526]. ff. 22v-24v: ? Prosper or Paulinus of Nola, Poema coniugis ad uxorem; with Old English glosses [Clavis Patrum Latinorum, no. 531]. ff. 25r-53r: Isidore of Sevill...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
975-1050
Extent:

1 volume

65. Harley MS 232

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 232
Title:
A miscellany of theological and ecclesiastical tracts
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-5v: A selection of draft indentures relating to different ecclesiastical properties. f. 7v: Pseudo-Ignatius, First Epistle to St John the Evangelist. f. 7v: Pseudo-Ignatius, Second Epistle to St John the Evangelist. f. 7v: Pseudo-Ignatius, Epistle to the Blessed Virgin Mary,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:

1 volume

66. Harley MS 402

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 402
Title:
Twelve collections (Distinctiones) of excerpts from Church Fathers and other authorities
Scope & Content:
This 12th-century manuscript contains twelve collections of excerpts from, or attributed to: the Church Fathers St Ambrose (b. c. 340, d. 397), St Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), St John Chrysostom (b. c. 349, d. 407), St Augustine (b. 354, d. 430), St Gregory the Great (b. c. 540, d. 604), and St Isid...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

67. Harley MS 2432

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2432
Title:
Vita Adae et Evae; Tractatus metricus penitentia; Richard Horton, Confessional formulary; Bernard of Clairvaux, De diligendo deo; Hugh of Saint-Victor, De tribus diebus; Tria sunt; Smaragdus, Diadema monachorum, and other theological works
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of theological works that were copied by 'Richard Horton' in the 15th century. The larger part of the manuscript contains hitherto unknown copies of a guide on Latin prose and poetry known as Tria sunt, based on Geoffrey of Vinsauf's Documentum de modo et ar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

68. Harley MS 2688, ff 17r-22v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2688, ff 17r-22v
Title:
A circular diagram of the winds; John Scotus Eriugena, epitaph for Hincmar of Reims; Greek and Latin grammatical lists; Excerpt from Proverbs; Hymn to St Michael (with neumes)
Scope & Content:
This miscellanous collection of texts originally formed the initial gathering of Harley MS 3095, a 10th-century manuscript of Boethius (b. c. 480, d. 524)'s works. A later scribe has added in the 11th century the hymn (ff. 17v-18r). This part includes: Contents: f. 17r: A circular diagram of t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 10th century
Extent:

Part of Harley MS 2688

69. Harley MS 2713

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2713
Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae (excerpts from books 1-2); Glosulae super Priscianum minorem; Boethius's commentary on Porphyry's Isagoge
Scope & Content:
This manuscript consists of three different parts, bound together at the early modern period. The first part (ff. 1r-34v) was produced in Northeastern France, in the fourth quarter of the 9th century. The second part (ff. 35r-42v) was written in 12th-century France, while the last volume (ff. 4...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
9th century-12th century
Extent:

1 volume

70. Harley MS 3003

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3003
Title:
Isidore of Seville, De differentiis rerum, book 2
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-82r: Isidore of Seville, De differentiis rerum, book 2; with an index of contents (ff. 1r-2v), and contemporary glosses and notabilia in a cursive hand. The manuscript contains an addition: f. [i]verso: An inscription: 'Iste isidorus fuit ipse Scadij imperatoris et [...] mar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

71. Harley MS 3034

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3034
Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae (excerpts); St Augustine of Hippo, Enchiridion; Candidus Wizo, Sermons and Opusculum de passione domini
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-10r: Excerpts from Isidore of Seville (d. 636), Etymologiae (Etymologies)books VI, VIII, XV, XVII, XIX, XX, with added titles in the margins (ff. 9v-10r). For detailed contents, see Steinová 'Innovating Knowledge' online. ff. 11v-58r: St Augustine of Hippo (b. 354, d. 430), E...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 9th century
Extent:

1 volume

72. Harley MS 3049

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3049
Title:
Ambrose, De Fide; Joachim of Fiore, Enchiridion super Apocalypsim; and other theological works
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1v: Table of contents. ff. 2r-30v: Ambrose, De Fide ('Liber de fide sancte trintatatis ad Gracianum imperatorem'). ff. 30v-51v: Ambrose, De Spiritu Sancto ('Liber de Spiritu Sancto ad Gracianum imperatorem'); imperfect at the end. ff. 52r-56v: Ambrose, De Incarnationis Domini...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1458
Extent:
1 volume

73. Harley MS 3145

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3145
Title:
Petrus Comestor, Pseudo-Petrus Comestor, Maurice of Sully, Geoffrey Babio, Sermones; Alain de Lille, De Sex Alis Cherubim; Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae (excerpt)
Scope & Content:
This 12th-century manuscript was written at and owned by the Cluniac Priory of Wenlock in Shropshire. It contains a large collection of sermons that is attributed to the French theologian Peter Comestor (d. 1178). The collection, however, also contains anonymous sermons, and sermons that have be...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

74. Harley MS 3151

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3151
Title:
Regimen Animarum; Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae (Book III, De Mathematica); a scientific text about astronomy; Ibn al-Daya (Haly), Commentary to Ptolemy's Centiloquium; Tractatus de planetis; a tract about music; a tract about illuminating manuscripts titled De Alluminatura
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-23v: Regimen Animarum, imperfect at the end. According to the titulus, this part of the manuscript was written in 1343: 'Incipit liber qui vocatur animarum regimen compilatus in anno domini 1343. Incipit prologus'. ff. 24r-32v: Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae (Book III, De Mat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1343 - 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

75. Harley MS 3155

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3155
Title:
Jerome, Contra Iovinianum, and other works
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-56r: Jerome, 'Contra Iovinianum'. ff. 56r-65r: Jerome, 'Liber apologeticus ad Pammachium'. ff. 65r-66r: Jerome, 'Epistola ad Pammachium de virginitate et nuptiis'. f. 66v: Jerome, 'Epistola ad Rufinum'. ff. 67r-83r: Jerome, 'Apologia adversus libros Rufini'. ff. 83r-9...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

76. 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

77. Harley MS 3844

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3844
Title:
Isidore of Seville, Synonyma
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-51v: Isidore of Seville, Synonyma. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 26v (upper margin): A note on the Virgin Mary, beginning: 'maria stella maria mediatrix maria auxiliatrix' ; added in the 12th or 13th century. Decoration: 2 zoomorphic initials in red, one wi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 11th century-1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

78. Harley MS 3941/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3941/1
Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae
Scope & Content:
The first of two volumes of the Etymologiae of Isidore of Seville (b.c. 560, d. 636), an encyclopedia in twenty books dedicated to Braulio, Bishop of Saragossa (b. 590, d. 651), the editor of the text. The second volume is Harley 3941/2. Contents: f. 1r: Letter of Braulio to Isidore, imperfec...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Breton and Latin
Date Range:
9th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

79. Harley MS 3941/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3941/2
Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae
Scope & Content:
The second of two volumes of the Etymologiae (Etymologies) of Isidore of Seville (b. c. 560, d. 636), an encyclopedia in twenty books dedicated to Braulio, Bishop of Saragossa (b. 590, d. 651), the editor of the text. The first volume is Harley MS 3941/1. Contents: ff. 140r-151r: Isidore of S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Breton and Latin
Date Range:
9th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

80. Harley MS 4751

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4751
Title:
A bestiary with additions from Gerald of Wales's Topographia Hibernica
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a bestiary from the 'second family' of bestiaries (see James, The Bestiary (1928), pp. 15-16) with additions from Gerald of Wales's (b. c. 1146, d. 1223) Topographia Hibernica (Topography of Ireland) on Irish birds. Contents: ff. 1r-74v: Bestiary, beginning: 'Bestiaru...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 12th century-Early 13th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

81. MS Facsimile 125

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Facsimile 125
Title:
Scope & Content:
S. ISIDORE: Isidori Etymologiae (Madrid, Bibl. Nac., MS. Tol. 15, 8), 8th cent. Ed. R. Beer. 1909. (S. de Vries, Codices graeci et latini, etc., tom. xiii.) Saint Isidore,; Bishop of Seville: Etymologiae (Madrid, Bibl. Nac., Tol. 15, 8),: 8th cent.: Facsimilie, 1909.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
1 item

82. MS Facsimile 246 I

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Facsimile 246 I
Title:
Scope & Content:
PALIMPSEST MSS.: Reproductions of photographs from two palimpsest MSS., viz:-(1) two plates of a page of Gaius, Institutiones (i. 3-8), 5th cent., with Jerome, Ep. cxviii. 5-6, 8th cent., superscribed (cf. Facsimile 124). Verona, Bibl. Capitolare, cod. XV (13), f. 15 b; -(2) eight plates of two ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1922
Extent:
1 item

83. Royal MS 6 B VIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 6 B VIII
Title:
Isidore of Seville, De Fide Catholica Contra Iudaeos (Book 1); Alcuin of York, Epistula ad Leonem Papam; Alcuin of York, De Fide Sancte et Individue Trinitatis; Alcuin of York, De Anime Ratione (Epistula ad Eulaliam); Alcuin of York, De Virtutibus et Vitiis; Alcuin of York, De Trinitate ad Fredegisum Questiones XXVIII
Scope & Content:
This manuscript comprises texts written at different times, ff. 1v-26r was written in the 1st quarter of the 11th century and probably decorated in Canterbury. Alcuin's epistle to Pope Leo III (ff. 27v-28v) and the first part of his De fide sancte et individue Trinitatis (On the faith of the h...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
11th century-12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

84. Royal MS 6 C I

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 6 C I
Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: Ownership marks and inscriptions relating to the Benedictine abbey of St Augustine, Canterbury and the Old Royal Library. ff. 2r-3v: A set of letters between Isidore of Seville and Braulio, Bishop of Saragossa (631-651), written in Latin, beginning, 'Domino meo et dei servo.....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 11th century
Extent:

1 volume

85. Royal MS 7 D II

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 7 D II
Title:
Theological miscellany including the Liber de Philosophia Salomonis; Extract from Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae; Fulgentius Mythographus, Expositio sermonum antiquorum; Pigments and alchemical recipes; Several comments on ecclesiastical questions; De singularitate clericorum; Commentaries from various sources on the Lord's prayer; Responsio ad amicum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-9v: Anonymous, Liber de Philosophia Salomonis (On the Philosophy of Solomon), a compilation on the divisions of philosophy, including three different systems of classification, beginning with an extract of the prologue of Origen's commentary on the Canticle of Canticles relate...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

86. Royal MS 12 C XIX

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 12 C XIX
Title:
Bestiary with theological texts
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is a direct copy of the Worksop Bestiary, New York, Pierpont Morgan Library M. 81 (see Two East Anglian Picture Books: A Facsimile of the Helmingham Herbal and Bestiary and Bodleian Ms. Ashmole 1504, ed. by Nicholas Barker (London: The Roxburgh Club, 1988), p. 5, who characterises...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old and Latin
Date Range:
c 1200-c 1210
Extent:

1 volume

87. Royal MS 12 E XX

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 12 E XX
Title:
A commentary on Hippocrates, Aphorism attributed to Aptalio; Galen, De arte curativa ad Glauconem; Pseudo-Galen, Ad Glauconem liber tertius; Liber Aureliani; Liber Esculapii; De podagra; Pseudo-Oribasius, commentary on Hippocrates's Aphorims;Medicina Plinii; Gargilius Martialis, Medicina ex oleribus et pomis; Liber dietarum diversorum medicorum; Excerpt from Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae; an anonymous Antidotary; and medical charms and recipes
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-32r: A commentary on Hippocrates, Aphorism attributed to Aptalio and based on an early translation of Hippocrates's work dating to the 6th century, beginning: 'Incipit expositio Aptalionis in .vii. libros Aforismorum Ypocratis. Vita brevis ars autem prolixa, tempus vero velox'....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

88. Royal MS 13 A XI

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 13 A XI
Title:
Miscellany of works on computus and astronomy
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-12v: Helperic of Auxerre, Computus preceded by a prologue (f. 1r) and capitula (f. 1v). ff. 12v-13r: Dies Egyptiaci (Egyptian days). ff. 13r-14r: Computus material including Ciclus annalis, De horis mensium and De singulis horis in die quomodo mensurantur cum pedibus with a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
11th century-12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

89. Sloane MS 475, ff 125r-231v

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 475, ff 125r-231v
Title:
Medical texts; prognostics and charms including extracts from Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae; Pseudo-Galen, De febribus; recipes and a treatise on uroscopy
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 125r-130v: Extracts from Isidore of Seville (d. 636)'s Etymologiae (Etymologies), book 4, chapters 5-7. ff. 131rv-v: Pseudo-Galen, De febribus (On Fevers). ff. 131v-132r: A text on purgation, beginning: 'Hec est purgatio Ypocratis'. ff. 133r-v: A version of the Sphere of Apul...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 11th century
Extent:
Part of Sloane MS 475

90. Sloane MS 1617

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 1617
Title:
Scope & Content:
Sloane 1617 Chartaceus, in 4to, minori, ff. 77. sec. XV. olim Symonis Palmer, de Grenewich, et, ut prae se fert, 'Fratrum Minorum in Zuythamptona.' 1. S. Francisci Confessoris, Assisiensis, Vita, Auctore S. Bonaventura, Cardinali et Episcopo Albanensi. ff. 3-64. Exstat impress. apud Surium, t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

91. Stowe MS 57

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 57
Title:
Scutum Bede, a collection of Latin treatises, including a Libellus de nominibus naturalium rerum
Scope & Content:
This manuscript consists of a compilation of Latin moral, grammatical and historical treatises in prose and verses including interlinear and marginal glosses, probably collected by Geoffrey of Ufford (fl. c. 1154) and entitled 'Scutum Bede Collectivus Gaufridi de Ufford' (f. 1r); this appears to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old, French, Old, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1154
Extent:

1 volume

92. Stowe MS 1067

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 1067
Title:
Bestiary
Scope & Content:
This manuscript consists of the 'First Family' of bestiaries, with a text derived from the Physiologus with additions from Isidore of Seville (b. c. 560, d. 636)'s Etymologies (Etymologies) (see McCulloch, Medieval Latin and French Bestiaries (1962) p. 31; Payne, Medieval Beasts (1990) p. 12). ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

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