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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 18396
Title:: AVESTA YAZISHNA, one of the sacred books of the ancient Persians. Zend. Paper; written in the year 1105 of Yezdegerd (A.D. 1737). Small Folio. [Add. 18,396.]
Scope & Content:: Avesta Yazishna: : Zend.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Avestan
Date Range:: 1737
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 18647
Title:: Poems by John Donne
Scope & Content:: Collection of 121 poems and epigrams, with the Paradoxes and Problems of John Donne (1572–1631), poet and Church of England clergyman. Known as the ‘Denbigh MS’. Copied from Trinity College, Cambridge MS R.3.12 (the ‘Puckering MS’). Including a copy of ‘Had she a glass and feared the fire’ (f. 1...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1620s-1630s
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 18714
Title:: A JACOBITE LECTIONARY from the Gospels, for the whole year. Syriac. Vellum; written in the year of the Greeks 1525 (A. D. 1214). Folio. [Add. 18,714.]
Scope & Content:: Dated Mss. Oriental Syriac: Lectionary: 1214. Liturgies Syriac: Jacobite Lectionary.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1214
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 18719
Title:: Bible moralisée
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains one an illustrated Bible moralisée. The Bible moralisée functioned as a picture book of the Bible, but also offered the reader biblical interpretation: it presents a large cycle of biblical images and accompanying biblical texts each of which is connected with another im...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1280 - c 1295
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 18812
Title:: THE ACTS of the Apostles and the three Catholic Epistles, according to the Peshito version. Syriac. (Imperfect.) Vellum; VIth or VIIth cent. Quarto. [Add. 18,812.]
Scope & Content:: Bible Syriac: Acts of the Apostles and the three Catholic Epistles.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 6th century-7th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 18815
Title:: GREGORY NAZIANZEN, Sermons. Syriac. (Imperfect.) Vellum; IXth or Xth cent. Quarto. Add. 18,815.
Scope & Content:: Saint Gregorius,; Nazianzenus: Discourses, sermons, and poems.: Syriac.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Syriac, Classical
Date Range:: 9th century-10th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 18819
Title:: THE HYMNS of Severus and others. Syriac. (Imperfect.) Vellum; written in part in the year of the Greeks 1195 (A.D. 884). Duodecimo. Add. 18,819.
Scope & Content:: Dated Mss. Oriental Syriac: Hymns: 884. Severus, Patriarch of Antioch: Hymns.: Syriac.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Syriac, Classical
Date Range:: 9th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 18824
Title:: Letters from Charles I to Henry Cary, Viscount Falkland, lord deputy of Ireland
Scope & Content:: Seventy-one letters from King Charles I to Henry Cary, 1st Viscount Falkland (c. 1575-1633), lord deputy of Ireland. Sent between 9 April 1628 and 21 July 1629. ff. 1r-2v Letter from King Charles I to Henry Cary, 1st Viscount Falkland, lord deputy of Ireland. Concerning the estate of George Cou...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 9 Apr 1628-21 Jul 1629
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 18825
Title:: Original warrants of King Henry VII to Keepers of the Great Wardrobe, 1496–1506
Scope & Content:: ff. 1r–16r: Nineteen original, signed warrants on parchment from Henry VII to the Keepers of the Great Wardrobe, 1496–1499 and 1506.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1496-1506
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 18826
Title:: Original warrants of King Henry VIII to Keepers of the Great Wardrobe, 1510–1514
Scope & Content:: ff. 1r–56r: Fifty-seven original, signed warrants on parchment from Henry VIII to the Keepers of the Great Wardrobe, 1510–1511 and 1513–1514.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1510-1514
Extent:: 1 volume

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