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Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 307
Title:: William Brito, Biblical Vocabulary
Scope & Content:: ff. 2-154: William Brito, Vocabularium Biblicum, f. 2 Prologue. Inc. "Difficiles studeo partes, quas Biblia gestat." ff. 2-144v: Text. Inc. "A littera, sicut dicit Isidorus in primo libro ethimologiarum." Expl. "Iste magister de Babilone, in Babilone enim ortus est, ubi et princeps Juda exti...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 343
Title:: Giovanni Gioviano Pontano, Parthenopaeus.
Scope & Content:: A deluxe humanist copyof Giovanni Gioviano Pontano’s love elegies in two books known as the Partheopaeus. Contents: ff. 1r-27v. Johannes Jovianus Pontanus, Partenopeus. Tit. 'Joviani Pontani Umbri libbellus [sic] amorum cui titulus est Partenopeius adsodalem Laurentium Miniatum'.) (printed b...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: One volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 358
Title:: Collection of Scholastic Questions
Scope & Content:: ff. 1-2v: William de la Maire, Quaestiones Disputatae XXVI: Quaestio XXIII-XXVI. (fragment) Inc. ...ergo non est electa vita. Expl. "Ad ix. et ultimum nihil dico, quia bene concludit, ut mihi videtur." "Expliciunt quaestiones fratris G. de la Maire ordinis fratrum minorum." ff. 2v-16: Bartholomew...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 5
Title:: Bible with prologues
Scope & Content:: Bible with prologues. The Old Testament ends imperfect in II Maccabees 14:33; the New Testament ends imperfect in Luke 3:31. The general prologue is not divided into chapters; chapters do not start on new lines; Proverbs starts on a new quire (f. 115r); Psalms 51 and 101 do not have initials ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 13th century
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 116
Title:: Extracts from Phrynichus Arabius' Preparatio sophistica, transcript and notes by Jean-François Boissonade
Scope & Content:: ff. 2r-56v: Extracts from Phrynichus Arabius' Preparatio sophistica. Transcript of Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, MS Coislin 345, ff. 47-64. Interleaved. ff. 57r-67r: Jean-François Boissonade, notes on the text of ff. 2r-56v and the Paris manuscript. Autograph, partly in Latin, interleaved.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 19th century
Extent:: 67 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 265
Title:: Terence, Andria, Eunuchus, Heautontimorumenos, Adelphoe, Hecyra (fragment)
Scope & Content:: Terence, Andria (ff. 1r-22r), Eunuchus (ff. 22r-46r), Heautontimorumenos (ff. 46r-61r), Adelphoe (ff. 62r-83r), Hecyra (fragment) (ff. 83r-85v), with interlines and marginal notes. Decoration: 1 large red initial decorated with black ink in the bowl (f. 1r). Other large and small mostly very p...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1473
Extent:: Paper codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 298
Title:: Selected works of St Bernard of Clairvaux
Scope & Content:: Selected works of St Bernard of Clairvaux ff. 1-24v: St Bernard of Clairvaux: De diligendo Deo with prologue Inc. prol. "Viro illustrissimo Aimerico..." Expl. prol. "...diligentioribus reservate" Inc. text. "Vultis a me audire quare et quomodo. Expl. text. "...poterit mirae ratoinis affectus." (...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 314
Title:: Thomas à Kempis, De imitatione Christi
Scope & Content:: Thomas à Kempis, De imitatione Christi I-IV. (attributed to Johannes Gerson b. 1363, d. 1429) Tit. Incipit libellus devotus et utilis compositus a domino Johanne Gersem cancellario Parisiensi.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: middle of the 15th century
Extent:: Paper codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 328
Title:: The Etymologies of Isidore of Seville
Scope & Content:: ff. 2-190 Isidore of Seville: Etymologies Books 1-20. with prefatory material. ff. 2-4: Dedicatory Epistles of Isidore and Bravilo (Epistles 1-5 as published by Lindsay (1911))ff. 4-190: Etymologies Book 1-20. ff. 4-18v: Book 1 ff. 18v-29: Book 2 ff. 29-38: Book 3 ff. 38-42v: Book 4 ff 42v-51v:...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 20
Title:: Four Gospels
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 3r-6r: Canon tables. ff. 7r-88v: Gospel of Matthew. ff. 88v-90r: table of capitula. ff. 91r-141r: Gospel of Mark. ff. 141r-142r: table of capitula. ff. 143r-224v: Gospel of Luke. ff. 224v-226r: table of capitula. ff. 227r-287v: Gospel of John. f. 288r: table of ca...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 30 May 1285
Extent:: 1 volume

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