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1. Royal MS 17 A XLIV

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Royal MS 17 A XLIV
Title:
A Poem on Curiosity
Scope & Content:
Contents: A poem without rhyme, perhaps a very literal translation ? from Italian or Spanish of a poem on 'Curiosity' or 'The Curious Man', incipit: 'Perchaunce hit might bee best to shun at all that home'. This manuscript is bound together with Royal MS 17 A xlii (82 folios) and Royal MS 17...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 17th century
Extent:
Part of Royal MS 17 A XLII-XLIV

2. Royal MS 17 A XLIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 17 A XLIII
Title:
Criticism of Old Testament translations
Scope & Content:
?William Hopkinson, perhaps of St. John's College, Cambridge, (see Charles Henry and Thompson Cooper, Athenae Cantabrigienses, 3 vols (Cambridge: Deighton, Bell, 1858-1913) II 1586-1609, p. 5), A criticism of translations from the Hebrew Old Testament into Latin by Immanuel Tremellius (see his T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
Part of Royal MS 17 A XLII-IV

3. Royal MS 17 A XLII

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 17 A XLII
Title:
Sworne Book of Honorius or Liber iuratus Honorii
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-15r: Sworne Book of Honorius (Liber iuratus Honorii), or Liber Sacer,chapters 1-5 (chapter 4 in Latin, the remainder in English); ff. 15r-23r: A treatise on Suffumigations (mostly in English, final paragraphs in Latin); ff. 23r-27r: Lists of classes of angels and spirits (op...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
Part of Royal MS 17 A XLII-IV

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