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52. Add MS 47682
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 47682
- Title:
- Bible (the 'Holkham Bible Picture Book')
- Scope & Content:
- A biblical picture book with explanatory text of varying length, sometimes in rhyming couplets, in Anglo-Norman French, with some English. The material covers Genesis from Creation to Noah (ff. 1-9), the Life of Christ from the Annunciation (preceded by genealogies of Mary and Jesus) to the Asce...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and English
- Date Range:
- c 1327-1335
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex, 42 folios
53. Add MS 72887
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- Add MS 72887
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- PETTY PAPERS. VOL. XXXVIII (ff. 92). Papers on general matters of Christianity; 1678-1687, n.d. 1. ff. 1-12v. Dialogue with a child concerning religion; circa 1678 (refers to Sir Edmund [Bury] Godfrey). Autograph. Possibly incomplete. I133. 2. f. 13. 'The Christian Religion of little Children...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1673-1689
- Extent:
- 1 item
54. Royal MS 19 B VI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 19 B VI
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- TREATISE, in French, on the Passion of Jesus Christ, called in the prologue 'le saint mistere de la glorieuse piteuse et angoisseuse passion de notre seigneur et saulueur Ihesucrist'. It consists of a commentary on the incidents of the Passion as related in the Gospels interspersed with moral re...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1510-1515
- Extent:
- 1 item
55. Add MS 6232
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- Add MS 6232
- Title:
- Volume II of three volumes [with 6231 and 6233] containing short dissertations on Theological and Moral subjects.
- Scope & Content:
- One of three volumes in quarto [with 6231 and 6233] of a total of 359 pages, exclusive of Indexes, in the handwriting of Professor Ward, (with many corrections) containing “Short Dissertations, Theological and Moral”, viz. Vol. II. 87. Matthew viii.17. That it might be fulfilled which was spok...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
56. Add MS 6231
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 6231
- Title:
- Volume I of three volumes [with 6232 and 6233] containing short dissertations on Theological and Moral subjects.
- Scope & Content:
- One of three volumes in quarto [with 6232 and 6233] of a total of 359 pages, exclusive of Indexes, in the handwriting of Professor Ward, (with many corrections) containing “Short Dissertations, Theological and Moral”, viz. Vol.I 1. The origin of sacrifices most probably of divine appointment. ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume (of three with 6232 and 6233 inclusive of 359 pages)
57. Royal MS 19 D III, ff 289r-604v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 19 D III, ff 289r-604v
- Title:
- Bible historiale, Volume 2, with additional material including Saints' lives
- Scope & Content:
- A summary of the contents: Proverbs to Maccabees (ff. 289r-450v): rubric: ‘Cy com[m]ence la seconde partie principale de la bible qui parle de sapience...’ (f. 289r); L'histoire de Jehan Hyrcan: rubric: 'Cy com[m]ence lystoire Iehan Hyrcan..'; incipit; 'Apres la mort Symon frere Iudas...'; ex...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French
- Date Range:
- 1411
- Extent:
-
The second volume of a parchment codex bound in 2 volumes
58. Add MS 37049
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- Add MS 37049
- Title:
- Carthusian miscellany of poems, chronicles, and treatises in Northern English, including an epitome or summary of Mandeville's travels
- Scope & Content:
- The contents of the manuscript are as follows: (References to 'Boffey' are to: Julia Boffey and A. S. G. Edwards, A New Index of Middle English Verse (2005)). f. 1r: A fragment, imperfect at the beginning, of a legenda or apocryphal gospel, in Latin on the recto of the first of two vellum lea...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1460-1500
- Extent:
-
1 volume
59. Add MS 37787
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 37787
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- PRAYERS and Meditations, in Latin and English, partly in verse. Much of the English part occurs also in the Vernon MS. in the Bodleian Library at Oxford. 1. Form of confession in Engl. prose, with explanation of the commandments, sins, senses and works of mercy. Printed from the Vernon MS. by ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- Early 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
60. Royal MS 2 B VII, ff 84r-280r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 2 B VII, ff 84r-280r
- Title:
- Psalter
- Scope & Content:
- Psalter, illustrated with miniatures of the Life of Christ, and bas-de-page scenes with images from the bestiary, legends of saints, and other sources (including hunting scenes). Descriptions: f. 84r: Inscription by Henry Manners, 2nd earl of Rutland (1526 - 1563), courtier and soldier, arrest...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1310-1320
- Extent:
- 196 folios.
