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LETTERS, ETC., OF ST BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX, and other theological works; circa 1452. Latin. Origin: Germany. A modern edition of the works of St Bernard is in progress, Sancti Bernardi Opera [SBO], ed. J. Leclercq, C. H. Talbot and H. M. Rochais, Editiones Cistercienses (1957 - ). See also: J. Leclercq, Études sur Saint Bernard et le texte de ses écrits, Analecta Sacri Ordinis Cisterciensis, ix (Rome, 1953); Bernhard von Clairvaux, Moench und Mystiker, Internationaler Bernhard Kongress Mainz ...
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Bindings GERMAN: Brown leather: late 15th cent. Theology LATIN: Letters of St Bernard, sermons, etc.,: circa 1452: Lat. Art. Illuminations and Drawings GERMAN: Theological collection: initial and fore-edge painting: circa 1452. includes: f. 1 Adolf Heinrich Friedrich von Schlichtegroll, Dire...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1452
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1 item

2. Add MS 6162

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COLLECTION RELATING TO THEOLOGY AND MONASTIC DISCIPLINE: apparently compiled at Durham Cathedral Priory; mid 15th cent. Imperfect at beginning and end. Latin. Origin: England. This MS. and its relationship to Cotton MS. Vitel. E. XII is discussed in W. A. Pantin, Documents illustrating the activities of the General and Provincial Chapters of the English Black Monks 1215-1540, ii (1933), Camden Third Series, xlvii, pp. xvi-xix. Pantin associates these compilations with the priorate of John We...
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Watermarks: Mont: 15th cent. John Wessington, Prior of Durham: Probably authorised compilation of: bef. 1446. Theology LATIN: Collection rel. to theology and monastic discipline: mid 15th cent: Lat. includes: ff. 1-8 Laurence, Prior of Durham: 'Consolacio de morte Amice': mid 15th cent: Lat:...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
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1 item

3. Add MS 6716

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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...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century-Late 15th century
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1 item

4. Add MS 8167

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DICTAMINAL TREATISES: collection of dictaminal treatises, etc., formerly belonging to Westminster Abbey; early-mid 13th cent. Latin. Origin: England. See M. Camargo, 'The English manuscripts of Bernard of Meung's Flores Dictaminum', Viator, xii (1981), pp. 197-219. Acquired for Westminster Abbey by William de Hasele, who died as sub-prior before May 1283: see ex libris, f. 2, and H. G. Richardson and G. O. Sayles, 'Early Coronation Records', BIHR, xiii (1935), p. 135. Hasele probably acquire...
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Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Penwork initials: early 13th cent. Formularies: Collection of Dictaminal treatises, etc.,: 13th cent: Lat. includes: f. 2 Richard de Crokesle, abbot of Westminster: Record of death: 1258: Lat. f. 2 Jo- Bulkley: Signature: late 16th-early 17th cent. f. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 13th century-Mid 13th century
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1 item

5. Add MS 12024

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S. ISIDORI, Episcopi Hispalensis, Chronicon, ad Leonem Imperatorem; cum additione in fine de regibus Franciæ, ad A.D. 1017;-Ejusdem liber differentiarum," sive de differentiis spiritualibus;-Ejusdem Expositio de divisione temporum," sive liber de natura rerum. On vellum, xiith cent. Duodecimo. [...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12th century
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1 item

6. Add MS 12025

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S. ISIDORI, Episcopi Hispalensis, Synonymorum sive Soliloquiorum libri ii., cum prologo præmisso. On vellum, xvth cent. Small Quarto. [12,025.] Saint Isidorus,; Episcopus Hispalensis; obiit anno 636: Synonymorum sive soliloquiorum libri duo, cum prologo.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
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1 item

7. Add MS 13968

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SERMONES in varia ecelesiæ Festa, ex Augustino, Gregorio, Bernardo, et aliis ; -Notationes in varios S. Scripturae locos ;-Sermones alii in Festa, a Nativitate Domini usque ad Conversionem S. Pauli;-Explicationes nominum rerum naturalium et verborum in S. Scriptura usitatorum, ordine alphabetico ;-Themata varia theologica ;-Sermones de Tempore, a Pascha ad Dominicam ix. post Pentecosten; -Sermones de Confessoribus;-Sermones in Festa et Dominicas, a Nativitate Domini ad Festum Omnium Sanctoru...
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Biblical Annotations and Lexica: Notationes in varios S. Scriptures. Theology: Themata varia. Sermones: Varii sermones. Sermones: De confessoribus. Sermones: Homiliæ super Beatitudines. Sermones: In varia ecclesiæ festa sermones. Gregory I; Pope; the Great: Sermones. Jesse: Quædam de virg...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 13th century-Early 14th century
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1 item

8. Add MS 14408

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TRANSLATION, in English verse, of the treatise De regimine Principis, or Secretum Secretorum, (feigned to have been addressed by Aristotle to Alexander the Great,) partly by John Lydgate and partly by a continuator; imperfect at the commencement ;-The first book of the Epitome institutorum rei militaris of Vegetius, translated into English, by John Walton (?) ;-" The Boke of Saynt Isodre, to enforme man howe he schulde flee vices, and folowe vertues, by consideracion of a man hym selfe; " tr...
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John Walton: The first book of Vegetius' Epitome institutorum rei militaris, translated into English. Romances: Fragment of the romance of Guy Earl of Warwick. John Lydgate: The treatise De regimine Principis, ascribed to Aristotle, translated into English. Saint Isidorus,; Episcopus Hispalen...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1473
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1 item

9. Add MS 14801

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S. HIERONYMI Martyrologium; cum epistola Chromatii et Heliodori, Episcoporum, ad eum, et replicatione Hieronymi preefixis;-Actorum Concilii Aquisgranensis, sub Ludovico Pio, Imperatore, anno 816 habiti, liber primus; scilicet, De institutione Canonicorum [much fuller than in the edition of Labbe, and the order of the chapters different];-" Epistola formata Attici, Episcopi Constantinopolitani;"-Ex decreto Zachariæ Papæ, cap. iii.;-Ex S. Isidori Regula, de delictis;-De Septuagesima Paschæ, et...
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Court of Rome: Notes in the Add. Ms. 14,801, relative to the church of St. Maria trans Tiberim, to which the Ms. formerly belonged. Councils: Actorum concilii Aquisgranensis anno 816, liber primus. Rome; Emperors: Series Imperatorum usque ad Lotharium. Zachary; Pope; Saint: Quædam ex decreto ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11th century-14th century
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1 item

10. Add MS 15218

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S. HIERONYMI Presbyteri, Gennadii, S. Isidori, Episcopi Hispalensis, et Sigeberti, Monachi Gemblacensis, Catalogi virorum illustrium;- S. Gregorii Magni tractatus super Cantica Canticorum, cum prologo; -Petri Blesensis Sermo in duobus versibus Psalmi 93, Quis consurget mihi adversus malignantes, etc. ;-Ejusdem Expositio super duo priora capitula libri Job, cum præfatione ad Henricum II. Regem Angliæ; -Ejusdem Epistolæ xliv., cum prologo ad eundem Regem;-Gulielmi, Abbatis S. Theodorici, Sig...
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Saint Isidorus,; Episcopus Hispalensis; obiit anno 636: Catalogus virorum illustrium. Camberon, France: Abbey of St. Mary there, formerly possessed the. Canterbury, Kent: Epistola cujusdam monachi Cantuar. ad Adam novitium Igniacensem. Chartreuse; Monastery: Gulielmi Abbatis S. Theodorici epi...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 12th century
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1 item

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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...
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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...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century
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1 item

12. Add MS 15603

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Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae
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Contents: ff. 1r-v: A fragment of a Missal, written in the 2nd quarter of the 12th century. ff. 2r-184r: Isidore of Seville (d. 636), bishop of Seville, Etymologiae (Etymologies), followed by a versified colophon of four lines, beginning: 'Laudetur christus nostros qui perficit actus / Et sum...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
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A parchment codex

13. Add MS 16379

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ISIDORI, Episcopi Hispalensis, libri duo [scil. Synonymorum] de lamentatione flentis hominis et consolatione rationis, f. 1 ;-Sermo brevis, in verba Dicebamque, in nidulo meo moriar, Job xxix. 18, f. 19 b. On vellum, xixith cent. Quarto. [16,379.]
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Saint Isidorus,; Episcopus Hispalensis; obiit anno 636: Libri duo de lamentatione flentis hominis et consolatione rationis. includes: f. 19 b Saint Isidorus,; Episcopus Hispalensis; obiit anno 636: Sermo.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century
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1 item

14. Add MS 16904

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S. ISIDOILI Hispalensis Sententiarum libri tres. On vellum, xiiith cent. Three leaves at the end have been supplied by a recent hand. In the original binding, with clasps. Quarto. [16,904.]
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Saint Isidorus,; Episcopus Hispalensis; obiit anno 636: Sententiarum libri III.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century
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1 item

15. Add MS 17357

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VITÆ Sanctorum; scil. Martialis; Ambrosii; Augustini Hipponensis; Germani; Nicholai Myrensis; Silvestri; Martini Turonensis; Bricii; Paulini; Fructuosi; Pauli et Fidelis, Episcoporum Emeritensium; Masonæ Emeritensis; Malachiæ; Isidori. Vellum, XIIth cent. Folio. On f. 37b between the two columns, "Frater Fernandus monacus scripsit".[Add. 17,357.]
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Martialis, Episcopus Lemovicensis: Vita. Saint Augustine,; Bishop of Hippo: Vita. Saint Bricius,; Episcopus Turonensis: Vita. Saint Fidelis,; Episcopus Emeritensis: Vita. Saint Fructuosus,; Archbishop of Braga: Vita. Saint Germanus,; Episcopus: Vita. Saint Ambrosius,; Episcopus Mediolanens...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
1 item

16. Add MS 18338

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Isidore of Seville, De Ecclesiasticis Officiis; Alcuin of York, De Virtutibus et Vitiis Liber
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This manuscript contains a copy of De Ecclesiasticis Officiis (About the Church Offices) by Isidore of Seville (b. c. 560, d. 636) and De Virtutibus et Vitiis Liber (Book about the Virtues and Vices) by Alcuin of York (b. 735, d. 804). It was produced in the 10th century, possibly in Lorraine (s...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 9th century
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A parchment codex

17. Add MS 18354

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S. Maximi, Confessoris, capita de charitate, ad Elpidium, Latine, f. 4; Soliloquia Isidori Hispalensis Episcopi, f. 61. Vellum; XIVth cent. Formerly belonging to the Cistercian monastery of Victering in Carinthia. Octavo. [Add. 18,354.]
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includes: f. 1 Saint Maximus,; Confessor: Capita de charitate, ad Elpidium. f. 61 Saint Isidorus,; Episcopus Hispalensis; obiit anno 636: Soliloquia.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

18. Add MS 18400

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Isidori Hispalensis Archiepiscopi Epistola ad Massonem Episcopum, de lapsu sacerdotum et reparatione, f. 2; "De vj. cogitationibus sanctorum," f. 6 b; S. Clementis Recognitionum libri x., interprete Rufino, f. 7; Ejusdem Epistola Decretalis (imperf.), f. 156 b Vellum; Xth cent. Quarto. [Add. 18,400.]
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includes: f. 2 Saint Isidorus,; Episcopus Hispalensis; obiit anno 636: Epistola ad Massonem episcopum de lapsu sacerdotum. f. 7 Clement; Pope; Saint: Recognitiones, et epistola decretalis.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10th century
Extent:
1 item

19. Add MS 21007

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1. SANCTI Isidori, Episcopi Hispalensis, Sententiarum sive de Summo Bono Libri. The first leaves are disarranged; and the work is imperfect, beginning in the middle of Chapter 16 of the 2nd book, and ending in the middle of chapter 59 of the 3rd book. f. 2. 2. Adalberti Levitæ, Monachi Benedictini in cœnobio Spaldingensi, Flores ex moralibus Beati Gregorii Papæ in Job, cum prologo ad Herimannum presbyterum; with a table of 195 chapters, f. 76. The treatise is interrupted in chap. 127 by an...
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includes: ff. 2-76 Saint Isidorus,; Episcopus Hispalensis; obiit anno 636: Sententiæ: 13th cent. f. 76 Adalbertus Levita, Benedictine Monk at Spalding: Flores e moralibus Gregorii Papæ in Job: 13th cent.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

20. Add MS 21164

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Title:
Lexicon Tironianum
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This 10th-century French manuscript contains a lexicon of Tironian notes: a shorthand attributed to Tiro (b. 94, d. 4 BC), slave of Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC), that consisted of 4000 signs in its medieval variant. The lexicon is preceded by a description on the shorthand by Isidore of Seville (b....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
10th century
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1 volume

21. Add MS 21998

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1. ISIDORI Hispalensis Originum sive Ethymologiarum libri XX., f. 1. 2. Bedæ presbyteri Orthographia, f. 248. 3. Liber Apollonii de septem partibus orationis, f. 258 b. 4. Isidori Hispalensis liber de naturis rerum, f. 263. 5. Ejusdem liber soliloquiorum, f. 277. Vellum; XIVth cent.; with ornamental initial letters. On f. 1 is the note, "Ex libris Abbatiæ S. Antonii Vienn. Cat. inscript. 1737;" And on the last page a note of the purchase of the MS. in 1378 by Jacobus Faber, a Friar M...
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Grammar: S. Isidori etymologiæ,: 13th, 14th centt. includes: ff. 1-247 Saint Isidorus,; Episcopus Hispalensis; obiit anno 636: Originum sive Ethymologiarum libri xx,: 13th, 14th centt. f.248 Grammar: Bedæ orthographia: 14th cent. ff. 248-258 Bede, Venerable: Orthographia: 14th cent. f. 258 b G...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

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S. ISIDORI, Hispalensis episcopi, Etymologiarum libri xx. On the fly-leaf is an extract from Sigebertus Gemblacensis respecting the writings of St. Isidore. Vellum; in double columns, with coloured initials; early XIIIth cent. "Liber S. Marie de Camberone," [Cambron, in Hainault]. Folio. Sigebe...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 13th century
Extent:
1 item

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S. ISIDORI, Hispalensis episcopi, Etymologiarum libri xx. At the end is added a table for finding Easter to the year 1393. Vellum; written in Italy, in double columns, with illuminated initials and borders; XIVth cent. Folio. Saint Isidorus,; Episcopus Hispalensis; obiit anno 636: Originum sive...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

24. Add MS 24641

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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," ...
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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

25. Add MS 28658

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1. Index rerum in Gratiani Decretum, f. 3. 2. Repertorium Decretorum auctors Paulo de Liazartis, doctors decretorum in studio Bononiensi, f. 237. 3. The titles of the distinctions and questions of the Decretum in Latin verse, f. 240. An imperfect copy occurs at f. 2. 4. Opinion on the legal condition of Jews living in Christian countries, by Johannes de Lingnano. Latin. f. 245 b. 5. Isidori Hispalensis Synonyma de lamentatione animæ peccatricis, f. 247. 6. Index in Decretum. At the...
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Pieter Mera, Chorepiscopus of Utrecht, and Provost of Emmerich: Was written for him: in 1417. includes: ff. 2, 3, 240, 256 Gratianus: Decreti distinctiones, etc.: 15th cent. f. 237 Paulus de Liazariis, Doctor Bononiensis: Repertorium Decretorum: 15th cent. f. 245 b Johannes de Lignano, Bolonie...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
1 item

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COLLECTION of Monastic Rules:- 1. " LIBER institutionum beati [Johannis] Cassiani presbiteri ": in twelve books. With the colophon, O bone lector lectrixque seribtoris misello memento." f. 4. At the end are: ch. xviii. of the Rule of St. Leander, f. 113 b; and Bk. xxxiv., ch. 23 of the Moralia of St. Gregory, f. 114. 2. " Regula sancti Macarii qui habuit sub ordine suo quiilque milia monachorum." f. 115 b. 3. " Precepta patris nostri sancti Pacomi hominis dei qui fundavit conversatione...
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Art. Illuminations and Drawings SPANISH: Monastic rules. Initials: 10th cent. Visigothic MSS:. includes: f. 1 Frà Thomas Gomez: Letter to the Monks of S. Pedro de Cardeña: 1656. f. 4 Johannes Cassianus, Massiliensis Abbas: Liber institutionum: 10th cent. f. 4 Monastic Life: Liber institutionu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
10th century
Extent:
1 item

27. Add MS 34807

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THEOLOGICAL TRACTS, together with copies of some documents relating to English church-history (see artt. 17-20). Latin. 1. On Indulgences, beg. "Sciendum est quod omnes indulgencie." f. 1. 2. "Liber Ysidori de Obitu patriareharum et apostolorum ceterorumque sanctorum, et vbi nati sunt et vbi sepulti" (cf. Migne, Patrol. Lat., lxxxiii. col. 131). f. 5 b. 3. Sermon on Psalm cxi. 4, beg. "Tria sunt preconia." Colophon, "Explicit Franciscus de Eukaristia." f. 30. 4. "De morte iusti inori...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Leather, blind-tooled and stamped with eagles and fleurs de lis: late 15th cent. includes: f. 1 Indulgences: Tract on: 15th cent.: Lat. f. 5 b Saint Isidore,; Bishop of Seville: De obitu patriarcharum et apostolorum: 15th cent.: Lat. f. 30 Sermons: "Franciscus de Eukaristia,"...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century-Early 16th century
Extent:
1 item

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PASSIONALE, etc., the first five articles being apparently insertions. Latin. 1. Life, etc, of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, viz. :-(a) The Life by Theoderic of Apolda; imperf.at beginning, wanting about ten leaves (see H. Canisius, Thes. Mon.,vol. iv., 1725, p. 129). The divisions often differ from those of the printed text, and lib. viii. cap. 13 is omitted. At the end (f. 17 b) is an additional chapter., " Miracula domini Lodowici lantgrauij." f. 2 ;-(b) Letter to Pope Gregory IX. front Sie...
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Saints: Lives of Saints: 12-13th centt.: Lat. Bindings GERMAN: Pigskin, blind-tooled, brass clasps and corner piece.-,: 16th cent. Art. Illuminations and Drawings GERMAN: Passionale : coloured initials: 12th-13th centt. includes: f. 2 Theoderic, of Apolda: Vita S. Elizabethæ: 13th cent.: Imp...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
12th century-13th century
Extent:
1 item

29. Add MS 37785

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WORKS by SS. Isidore and Alcuin, with a fragment in an Irish hand, viz.:- 1. "Liber beati Isidori Hispalensis episcopi ad Florentinam de summo bono": the Sententiae of S. Isidore, Bishop of Seville (Migne, Patr. Lat. lxxxiii. col. 537). In three books. A table of capitula precedes each book. B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
1 item

30. Add MS 37788

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REGINALD PECOCK, Poor Men's Mirror: with other theological works in English, viz.:- 1. "Poore mennis myrrour": this title is given in the preface by the author [Reginald Pecock, Bishop successively of St. Asaph, 1444, and of Chichester from 1450 to his resignation, circ. 1459], who describes i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

31. Add MS 38818, ff 136-190

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Title:
Indices of words and concepts related to works of St Augustine and Prosper of Aquitaine, Epigrammata ex sententiis Sancti Augustini; a table of chapters of Isidore of Seville, Sententie libri tres
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Contents: ff. 136r-185v: Indices of words and concepts related to different works of St Augustine (b. 354, d. 430). It includes also an index for Prosper of Aquitaine (b. c. 390, d. c. 463), Epigrammata ex sententiis Sancti Augustini (Epigrams on St Augustine's Sentences). Indices on St Augusti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
A part of Add MS 38818

32. Add MS 38818, ff 191-262

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Title:
A collection of sermons; Robert of Basevorn, Forma predicandi; Isidore of Seville, Synonyma de lamentatione animae peccatricis (excerpt)
Scope & Content:
Formerly bound in a different order. This part was originally prefaced by Robert of Basevorn (fl. 14th century), Forma predicandi (Form of Preaching). Contents: ff. 191r-255v: A collection of sermons in several hands. The original order of this collection is given at the end in a list of cont...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
Part of Add MS 38818

33. Add MS 40165 B

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 40165 B
Title:
Scope & Content:
B. 1. "Cantica Glosata" (in the hand of the list of contents in A, f. 3) : commentary on the Song of Songs, described on the binding as "Gu . . . [? Gulielmus] super Cantica." Pref. beg. "Liber iste uocatur eanticum canticorum," text "Osculetur me . i . delectet me." f. 1. 2. "Sententie S. Gre...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
1 item

34. Add MS 40744

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 40744
Title:
TRACTS on the Compotus, etc., viz. 1. "Incipiunt capitula Heperici [sc. Helperici, cf. f. 10 b] super compotum annualem," preceded by a prologue: the treatise on the Calendar by Heiricus al. Helpericus, etc., monk of Auxerre, composed probably before A.D. 900, with marginal glosses. Printed in Pez, Thesaurus Anecdotorum, ii. 2. 182, and in Migne, Patr. Lat., cxxxvii. 15. For the authorship, date and some MSS. see Vorlesungen und Abhandlungen von L. Traube, iii. Kleine Schriften (1920), ed....
Scope & Content:
Chronology: Tracts and verses on the compotus, by Heiricus of Auxerre and others: 12th cent.: Lat. includes: f. 1 Heiricus, alias Helpericus; monk of Auxerre: Compotus: 12th cent.: Lat.f. 12 Marcus Tullius Cicero: Extract from Aratea of: 12th cent.f. 12 Beda: Verses on the Zodiac, wrongl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
1 item

35. Add MS 48179

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 48179
Title:
Scope & Content:
DICTAMINAL TREATISES, theological works, etc., compiled at Reading Abbey and written by ' Abendone' (see artt. 18, 19, below); 15th cent. Latin. 1. ff. 1-3b. Matteo de' Libri, the shorter 'Summa Dictaminis', beg. 'Cum summe plures et optime compilate sint in arte dictaminis'; 13th cent. On Libr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

36. Add MS 59839

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 59839
Title:
THEOLOGICAL MISCELLANY: works in Latin by St Bonaventure, St Isidore of Seville, St Anselm of Canterbury, Hugh of St Victor, Bartholomeus Florarius and St Augustine, etc., and two works in Anglo-Norman; late 13th or early 14th cent. Written in England by several scribes. According to an ownership note on f. 217 the MS. once belonged to a 'vicarius de Gauylton'. Purchased by Phillipps of Thorpe in 1836 (Thorpe's catalogue, item 1396). Phillipps MS 9328. Purchased at Sotheby's (Phillipps sale)...
Scope & Content:
Theology LATIN: Theological miscellany: late 13th-early 14th cent: Lat. includes: ff. 1-2v, 219-221v Law CANON: Legal fragments: late 13th-early 14th cent: Lat.ff. 6-13v Saint Bonaventura,; Cardinal-bishop of Albano: Lignum vitae by St Bonaventura: late 13th-early 14th cent: Lat.ff. 14-51v...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 13th century-Early 14th century
Extent:
1 item

37. Arundel MS 105

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 105
Title:
Scope & Content:
Codex membranaceus, in folio, ff. 163, sec. xii., quon dam ecclesiæ Sanctæ Mariæ de Boheris. "Sermones sanctonum orthodoxorum atque Catholicorum Patrum, Ambrosii, Augustini, Iheronimi, Maximi, Iohannis episcopi, atque Isidori episcopi"; numero 180, quorum tabulam in capite codicis invenias. Sai...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
1 item

38. Arundel MS 123

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 123
Title:
Scope & Content:
Membranaceus, in folio minori, ff. 96, sec. xiv. 1. Geographia universalis, ordine alphabetico compilata ex Isidori Hispalensis Originibus,aliisque, qviorum auctoritas seepius allegatur. fol. 5. Incip. "Orbis autem, ut dicit Ysidorus libro xvmo., tripharie est divisus". Desin. "monstruosa inve...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

39. Arundel MS 129

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 129
Title:
Scope & Content:
Membranaceus, in folio, ff. 130, vetustus, sec. fortasse x.; a pluribus librariis exaratus, nomina eorum quinque in marginibus adscripta habentur, scilicet, Ebo, Egizo, Gundicar, Sigebolt, Heicil; lacunis scatens. Isidori Hispalensis Originum fragmenta; cum epistola ad Braulionem quæ incipit, "T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10th century
Extent:
1 item

40. Arundel MS 213

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 213
Title:
A homiletic and theological miscellany, including excerpts from the works of St Gregory the Great, St Augustine, St Jerome, Caesarius of Arles, Fortunatianus of Aquileia and others.
Scope & Content:
This early 9th-century manuscript is a theological florilegium (or collection of extracts and citations) of moral, exegetical and catechetical material taken from various books of the Bible and the writings of several Church Fathers. The separate entries tend to consist of excerpts from various ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 9th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

41. Arundel MS 246

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 246
Title:
Scope & Content:
Membranaceus, in 4to., ff. 46, sec. xiv., quondam Carthusiensium prope Mogantiam. 1. Isidori Hispalensis de nativitate, passione, resurrectione et ascensione Domini liber, ad Florentinam inscriptus. fol. 1. Impress. inter opp. edit. 1601. p. 543. 2. Ejusdem de gentium vocatione liber. fol. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

42. Arundel MS 273

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 273
Title:
Scope & Content:
Codex membranaceus, in 4to, ff. 24, sec. xiii., olim Carthusiensium prope Moguntiam. 1. De septem sacramentis tractatus. fol. 1. Incip. "Totus homo in culpa fuit, pecavit enim in corpore." Desin. "quia illam credit esse suam, non tamen consentit in filiam illius mulieris." 2. Expositio in orat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

43. Arundel MS 289

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 289
Title:
Scope & Content:
Codex membranaceus, in 4to., ff. 30, sec. xv., olim Carthusiensium juxta Moguntiam. 1. De vita activa et contemplativa excerptum e libro Prosperi Aquitani. fol. 1. 2. Excerptum ex Isidoro "ad instructionem bonæ vitæ." fol. 2. 3. Excerpta "ex libello B. Ber[nardi] de quatuor gradibus, scili...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

44. Burney MS 8

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 8
Title:
Bible with prologues, and Interpretations of Hebrew names, Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae 5:39: De descriptione temporum ('The Six Ages of the World'), and other texts
Scope & Content:
Bible with prologues (ff. 4r-579v), and Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 580r-627v), Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae 5:39: De descriptione temporum ('The Six Ages of the World') (ff. 3r-3v, 628r), Chapter lists of biblical books from Genesis to Hebrews (ff. 628v-635v). Chapters start on new...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Hebrew and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

45. Burney MS 293

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 293
Title:
Augustine, De doctrina christiana, De perfectione iustitiae hominis, and various sermons and homilies, including same by Pseudo-Augustine; Isidore of Seville, Synonymorum de lamentatione animae peccatricis; Alcuin, De virtutibus et vitiis, imperfect
Scope & Content:
Augustine, De doctrina christiana (ff. 3r-113r), De perfectione iustitiae hominis (ff. 114r-118r), and various sermons and homilies (ff. 131r-135r), including same by Pseudo-Augustine; Isidore of Seville, Synonymorum de lamentatione animae peccatricis (ff. 135r-166r); Alcuin, De virtutibus et vi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

46. Burney MS 326

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 326
Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Etymologiae (Etymologies), also known as Origenes (Origins), by Isidore of Seville (b. c. 560, d. 636). This is an encyclopedic work that discusses the origin of words related to the liberal arts and a vast range of other subjects. The manuscript appears to have been...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

47. Burney MS 328

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 328
Title:
The Etymologies of Isidore of Seville
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-190 Isidore of Seville: Etymologies Books 1-20. with prefatory material. ff. 2-4: Dedicatory Epistles of Isidore and Bravilo (Epistles 1-5 as published by Lindsay (1911))ff. 4-190: Etymologies Book 1-20. ff. 4-18v: Book 1 ff. 18v-29: Book 2 ff. 29-38: Book 3 ff. 38-42v: Book 4 ff 42v-51v:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
Parchment codex.

48. 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.

49. Cotton MS Tiberius A III, ff 2–173

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Tiberius A III, ff 2–173
Title:
Miniature of Æthelwold, Edgar and Dunstan; Regularis Concordia; collection of prognostics; confessional prayers; prayers and devotions; Ælfric, Colloquy; prognostics; Bede, De Temporibus, revised by Ælfric; Life of St Margaret; Ælfric, homily for Palm Sunday; miscellaneous texts including a collection of homilies; contents page; miniature of St Benedict, enthroned; Rule of St Benedict; various texts including capitula of the Council of Aachen, 817
Scope & Content:
These folios contain an 11th-century copy of Regularis Concordia, the Rule of St Benedict, prognostics, prayers, homilies, other texts and two miniatures. It may have originally formed a miscellany for a churchman or archbishop (see Cooper, Monk-Bishops (2015), p. 263). Late 11th- or early 12th-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 11th century-Mid 12th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Tiberius A III

50. Cotton MS Tiberius C I, ff 2r-42v

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Tiberius C I, ff 2r-42v
Title:
De temporibus, Heptametron de primordio mundi, Isidore of Seville, De natura rerum, De duodecim signis
Scope & Content:
Content: This part was originally bound together with Harley MS 3667. Both are two fragments from a larger manuscript. This part was probably written between 1120-1135 at Peterborough (see Ker, 'Membra Disiecta' (1938)). Contents: f. 2r: Tables for determining the movable feasts. f. 2v: Exc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 12th century-2nd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
Part of Cotton MS Tiberius C I

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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