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131. Add MS 12524

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Title:
Geoffrey Chaucer, The Legend of Good Women; Gilbert Banester, Tale of Guiscardo and Ghismonda
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains an imperfect copy of The Legend of Good Women, a Middle English dream vision by the poet Geoffrey Chaucer (b. c. 1340s, d. 1400). The volume also contains a copy of The Tale of Guiscardo and Ghismonda, a Middle English verse adaptation of the story from Bocaccio's Decame...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

132. Add MS 12531/1

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Title:
Leaves from the Genealogy of the Royal Houses of Spain and Portugal (the 'Portuguese Genealogy')
Scope & Content:
Contents and decoration: f. 1: Space left for Prologue with a full historiated border . In the upper section are the heraldic emblems of the Infante don Fernando, with the arms of the Portuguese royal family suspended from the gold architectural frame against a green ground. On either side are ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1530-1534
Extent:

A part of Add MS 12531: folios 1; 2; 3; 4 mounted separately and kept in a box together.

133. Add MS 12531/2

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Title:
Leaves from the Genealogy of the Royal Houses of Spain and Portugal (the 'Portuguese Genealogy')
Scope & Content:
Contents and decoration: f. 5:r Genealogical tree of the Kings of Navarre and Aragon, with five tiers or generations: 1st or lowest tier: Garcia Sanchez II de Pamplona (reigned 994-1000/04) son of Sancho Garces II (970-994), seated on his throne holding a sword, with his queen, 'Doña Costanci...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1530-1534
Extent:
A part of Add MS 12531: folios 5, 5*, 6, 7 mounted separately and kept in a box together.

134. Add MS 12531/3

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Title:
Leaves from the Genealogy of the Royal Houses of Spain and Portugal (the 'Portuguese Genealogy')
Scope & Content:
Contents and decoration: f. 8r: Genealogical tree of the queens and infantas of Portugal, showing Dona 'Doce' or Dulce de Aragon (d. 1198), wife of Sancho I and her father, Raymond Berenguer IV and mother, Petronila, below; around her are Urraca, wife of Alphonso II and the infantas Dona Sancha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1530-1534
Extent:
A part of Add MS 12531: folios 8, 9, 9*, 10, 11 mounted separately and kept in a box together.

135. Add MS 13828

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Title:
MISCELLANEOUS Papers, Letters and Accounts, relative to the revenue of Bengal, supplies and loans, allowances and salaries of civil estabblishment, customs, post-office, etc., 1796-1804.
Scope & Content:
Among them may be noticed a letter from Rev. D. Mac Kinnon to Lt. Col. Kirkpatrick, on the propriety of founding a college to instruct the natives in English and Greek, with a list of the Arabic translations of Greek authors discovered by Mr. Hastings in 1784, in the Vizir's palace at Lucknow, d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1784-1805
Extent:
1 item

136. Add MS 13973

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Title:
"RELACION de Fr. Joseph de la Concepcion, Rector provincial de provincia de San Nicolas de Tolentino de las Islas Philipinas, del origen, progressos y estado de dicha provincia, y de los Religiosos que han trabaxado en ella, desde el año de 1605 hasta el presente de 1751," illustrated by five colored maps by Francesco Alegre, Pilot at Manila, 1751. The original copy, signed by the author. Folio. [13,973.]
Scope & Content:
Joseph, Father, Rector Provincial of the Province of S Nicolas de Tolentino, in the Filippine Isles: Account of the province, and its clergy: 1605-1651: Span. Philippines: Account of the province of S. Nicolas de Tolentino, by Father Joseph of the Conception, 1605-1651 ; Span., with five maps o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1751
Extent:
1 item

137. Add MS 14028

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Title:
Diplomatic papers and collections of Robert Beale
Scope & Content:
This is a collection of Robert Beale's papers and other collected documents. At some point, possibly in 1784, it became split from the main collection of Beale papers in the Yelverton Manuscripts. It was acquired by the antiquary George Chalmers and after his death was bought by the British Muse...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1526-1594
Extent:
1 volume

138. Add MS 14063

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Title:
Psalter (Rahlfs 1654)
Scope & Content:
Psalter (Rahlfs 1654)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
2 items

139. Add MS 14080

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Title:
Aristotle, Ethica Nicomachea; Aristotle, Magna moralia
Scope & Content:
Aristotle, Ethica Nicomachea; Aristotle, Magna moralia
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Modern
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
4 items

140. Add MS 14083

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Add MS 14083
Title:
Greek-Latin Lexicon
Scope & Content:
Greek-Latin Lexicon, including: Printed New Testament in Greek, eds. J. & R. Tonson, Τῆς Καινῆς Διαθήκης Ἅπαντα. Novum Testamentum (London, 1756), interleaved and annotated in the hand of the Rev. William Paley (1743-1805).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
13 Sep 1441
Extent:
1 item

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