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862. Cotton MS Vitellius F VII
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius F VII
- Title:
- Ancrene Riwle; Purgatory, Hell and Heaven; The Utility of Temptations; Le Pasturel Gregoire; prayers and meditations in Anglo-Norman French
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains an early Anglo-Norman French translation of the Ancrene Riwle (also known as Ancrene Wisse), an anonymous monastic rule (or manual) for anchoresses, originally composed in Middle English for three sisters who chose to enter the contemplative life. 17 surviving medieval...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 14th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
863. Cotton Roll XIV 8
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton Roll XIV 8
- Title:
- Year-long menu for Princess Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VIII
- Scope & Content:
- A year-long lunch and dinner menu for Princess Mary Tudor (later Mary I), daughter of Henry VIII, beginning with the dishes for Christmas Day, New Year's Day and Twelfth Night, and then listing the menu for each day of the week and for fish days. The menu is divided into six columns. The first...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1531
- Extent:
- 1 roll
864. Davis80
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Davis80
- Title:
- Glossed Book of Ezekiel
- Scope & Content:
- This 12th-century manuscript contains the Book of Ezekiel with Gloss. The manuscript, according to Julian Harrison (unpublished note, see 'Davis80', Database of Bookbindings ( «http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/bookbindings» [accessed 02 March 2018]) was written by a French scribe in France or England...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
1 volume
865. Davis386
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Davis386
- Title:
- The Gospels of Matthew and Mark with Glosses
- Scope & Content:
- The manuscript from the 1st quarter of the 13th century contains the Gospels of Matthew and Mark with interlinear and marginal Gloss. It features a Parisian Romanesque binding by the so-called ‘Starry Griffin’ binder, and historiated initials by the so-called ‘Almagest’ workshop, named after a c...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 13th century
- Extent:
-
1 volume
866. Egerton Ch 127
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton Ch 127
- Title:
- Grant of protection of Queen Juana of Castile to the University of Alcalá de Henares
- Scope & Content:
- Queen Juana of Castile (b. 1479, d. 1555) grants protection to the University of Alcalá de Henares [Colegio Mayor de San Ildefonso, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid], at the request of Cardinal Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros (b. 1436, d. 1517), Archbishop of Toledo and founder of the University. The cha...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Spanish
- Date Range:
- 1510
- Extent:
-
1 leaf
867. Egerton Ch 132
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton Ch 132
- Title:
- Grant by Matilda of Tuscany to Michael the monk on behalf of the church of St Michael of Coternio, of land in Casalovoni
- Scope & Content:
- Grant by Matilda of Tuscany to Michael the monk, acting for the church of St Michael of Coternio, of a piece of land in the ville of Casalovoni in the territory of Mantua. Given at Gonzaga, 12 May 1105, with the notarial mark and signature of Uvido, notary. Endorsed: in a 12th-century hand, ‘P...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1105
- Extent:
- 1 leaf
868. Egerton Ch 134
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton Ch 134
- Title:
- Grant by Matilda of Tuscany to the monastery of St Benedict near Padua, of land in Casalittus
- Scope & Content:
- Grant by Matilda of Tuscany to the monastery of St Benedict near Padua, of land in Casalittus; given at Pontem Ducis, 4 November 1109, written by the scribe Ribaldo, chaplain of Matilda of Tuscany, with the signatures of Baldus the Judge, Conon, and Michael the Archpresbyter.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1109
- Extent:
- 1 leaf
869. Egerton Ch 135
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton Ch 135
- Title:
- Notarial copy of a grant by Matilda of Tuscany to the monastery of St Benedict near Padua, of land in Magarino, and to the monastery's cell at Ficarole, of rights and privileges in Massa
- Scope & Content:
- Notarial copy of a grant by Matilda of Tuscany to the monastery of St Benedict near Padua, of land in Magarino, and to the monastery's cell at Ficarole, of rights and privileges in Massa. Originally given at Massa Castle, 13 April 1112. Bearing the notarial mark and certificate of Pietro de Ca...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- between 1198 and 1212
- Extent:
- 1 leaf
870. Egerton Ch 366
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton Ch 366
- Title:
- Lease by Adam Blackadder, prior of Coldingham, to Elizabeth Mautyme, Lady Fast Castle
- Scope & Content:
- Lease by Adam Blackadder [r. 1531-41], prior of Coldingham, to Elizabeth Mautyme, Lady Fast Castle, of all the priory’s lands in Edrom [Berwickshire] for 19 years. Given at Coldingham, 1536. Signed by ‘Adam, prior of Coldingham / Alexander Lindsay, subprior / Jacob Spenis / Adam Rimsema / Willia...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin and Scots
- Date Range:
- 1536
- Extent:
- 1 leaf
