Archive Reference (shelfmark): Arundel MS 1-550 - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 33r-47r
Title:: Catalogue of Stars
Scope & Content:: Catalogue of Stars extracted from Ptolemy, Almagest, in the Latin translation of Gerard of Cremona, updated with new calculations for the year 1440; title: 'Facies celi gradibus et loci stellarum'; rubric: 'Constellaciones formarum septemtrionalium; incipit: 'Illa que est super extremitate caude...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 15 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 48r-248v
Title:: Guido Bonatti, Decem tractatus astronomiae
Scope & Content:: Guido Bonatti, Decem tractatus astronomiae:(ff. 53r-248v), preceded by a table of contents (ff. 48r-52r); rubric: 'In nomine domini amen. Incipit liber introductorius ad iudicia stellarum...'; incipit: 'In nomine domini nostri Jesu Cristi misericordis et vere dei et veri hominis.' Guido Bonatti...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 201 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 250r-266v
Title:: Astronomical tables (the 'Alfonsine Tables')
Scope & Content:: Alfonsine Tables (extract); rubric: 'Tabula communis ad extrahendum omnes eras bisextiles et ad extrahendum incognita et cognita'; with canons (ff. 264r-266v), incipit: 'Inventis centris et argumentis mediis...'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 17 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 267r-268v
Title:: Geoffrey of Monmouth, Prophetiae Merlini (Prophecies of Merlin)
Scope & Content:: Geoffrey of Monmouth, Epistle to Bishop Alexander of Lincoln (preface to the Prophecies of Merlin), incipit: 'Coegit me Alexander'; Geoffrey of Monmouth, Prophetiae Merlini (Prophecies of Merlin), incipit: 'Sedente igitur vortegirno rege britonum'. f. 268v: A table of cities with their longitu...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 269r-277r
Title:: Alpharinus, Liber arenalis scientiae, translated by Plato Tiburtinus (Plato of Tivoli)
Scope & Content:: Alpharinus, Liber arenalis scientiae, translated by Plato Tiburtinus (Plato of Tivoli), rubric: 'In nomine domini Ihesu xristi incipit Liber scientie arienalis de iudiciis geomansie ab alpharino filio abrahe judeo editus, et a platone de hebreico sermone in Latinum translatus...'; incipit: 'Fort...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 9 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 277v-287v
Title:: Geomantic tables
Scope & Content:: Geomantic tables with a canon, rubric: 'Tabule Humfridi ducis Glowcestrie in judiciis artis geomansie'; incipit (canon): 'Antequam procedatur ad judicium...'; with a table of planets correlated with geomentic figures and their significations (f. 287v).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 12 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 288r-290v
Title:: Prophecy of Bridlington
Scope & Content:: Political prophecy, known as the 'Prophecy of John of Bridlington' or 'Prophecy of Bridlington', incipit: 'Febribus infectus: requies fuerat mihi lectus'; with five other political prophecies, which begin as follows (f. 190v): 'Lilia terna dies libre'; 'H. parte submercet', 'Mens cur cor'; 'Ter ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 3 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 66, ff 291r-291v
Title:: Brigitta of Sweden, Revelationes, book 4 (extract), with a collection of political prophecies
Scope & Content:: Visions of Brigitta of Sweden concerning the kingdoms of England and France, extracted from her Revelationes, book 4, title: 'Visiones Sancte Brigitte vidue filie regis Swazie de regibus Anglie et Francie'; rubric: 'Orante xristi sponsa vidit in visione qualiter beatus Dionisius orabat pro regno ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1490
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 67
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vellum, in three volumes folio, ff. 373, 178, and 314, xv. Cent. Each volume is mutilated, many of the illuminated initial letters and paintings having been cut out. Arms, apparently those of France and England quarterly, have been emblazoned in the first leaf of the second volume; the crest, ca...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel MS 68
Title:
Scope & Content:: Codex membranaceus in folio, ff. 167, haud una manu exaratus, secc. xiv-xvi. Registrum Prioratus Ecclesiæ Christi Cantuariensis : in quo 1. Nomina corum, qui in fraternitatem recepti fuerunt ab an. 1446 usque ad an. 1470. fol. 1*. 2. De gestis Will. Sellynge Prioris, qui obiit an. 1495. fol. 2...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 14th century-16th century
Extent:: 1 item

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