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VITAE SANCTORUM. Contents: 1. "Incipiunt capitula in uitas patrum maiorum": a table of contents for artt. 2-8 below. f. 1 b. 2. "Incipit prologus Euagrii presbiteri in uita sancti Antonii ad Innocentium." Beg. "Presbiter Evagrius Innocentio carissimo filio in domino salutem. Ex alia in aliam l...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
12th century-13th century
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1 item

2. Add MS 38684-38720

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Phillips Manuscripts
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Purchased at a sale of a further portion of the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart., of Middle Hill, co. Worc., and Cheltenham (d. 1872).
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
12th century-19th century
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37 items

3. Add MS 38685

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LECTIONARY, of German origin, containing the lessons (three or nine) for Matins. The contents are as follows: (1) Temporale, beginning, imperfectly with three lessons for a Saturday. f. 1; (2) Sanctorale, from the Vigil of S. John Baptist to the Passion of S. Andrew (including lessons for S. Aug...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12th century-15th century
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1 item

4. Add MS 38686

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NARRATIVE of the exile of the convent of Canterbury, and of the translation of S. Thomas; a fragment, consisting of the first quire only of an apparently unknown work. Rubric of prologue beg. "Incipit prologus in exilium conventus Cantuariensis necnon in translationem beati Thome Martyris" ; pro...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 13th century
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1 item

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Hrabanus Maurus, Commentaries on Deuteronomy and Joshua
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This manuscript contains the commentaries on the Book of Deuteronomy and the Book of Joshua of the Benedictine monk Hrabanus Maurus (b. c. 780, d. 856). It was one of several biblical commentaries that the Cistercian abbey of Pontigny, one of the oldest daughter houses of the Cistercian abbey of...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 13th century
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A parchment codex

6. Add MS 38688

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COMPUTUS MAIOR: the astronomical treatise of Campanus of Novara. Printed in the Junta volume of treatises called Sphera (1518), art. 10, pp. 159-177. Another copy is at Oxford, Digby MS. 215, f. 68 b. Preface, which is followed by a table of contents, beg. "Rogauit me unus ex hiis, quibus contra...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
1 item

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MEDICAL and theological works, viz.: 1. "Liber uite humane magistri Bernardi de Gordonio": the fourth and last "particula," called sometimes "De regimine sanitatis" and sometimes "De conservatione vitae humanae," of the longer work in four parts "De conservatione vitae humanae" begun 22 Feb. and...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

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HISTORICAL documents, viz.: 1. A complaint made to King Henry the VI by [Humphrey] the Duke of Gloucester upon [Henry Beaufort] the Cardinal [Bishop] of Winchester, Jan.-Feb. 1440. Beg: "Thes bene in partie the poyntes and articles." These articles, which are also directed against John Kemp, her...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
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1 item

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" THE COMPENDION HISTORIALL": translation by Thomas Wall, Windsor Herald [afterwards Garter King of Arms, d. 1536], of the Compendium Romanorum, a French compilation extant (anonymously) in a Paris MS. (Bibl. Nat., fonds fr. 730, formerly 7163, see Paulin Paris, Les MSS. fr. de la Bibl. du Roi, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1528
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1 item

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GENEALOGICAL and historical collection of Nicholas Wotton [1497-1567], the diplomatist, Dean of Canterbury and York, relating to noble or distinguished English and French families, with index in three series. Mostly autograph. A companion volume is Harley MS. 902. The sources, both oral and writ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item