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Add MS 6922
- Record Id:
- 032-003442991
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003442991
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100075949233.0x0005e2
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 6922
- Title:
- Chronological extracts and notes
- Scope & Content:
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1. Miscellaneous extracts relating to the chronology and history of ancient peoples, viz. of the Assyrians, Medes, Egyptians, Persians, Monarchs of China and Japan, Jews, Greeks, Scythians, Peruvians, Latins, Phoenicians, etc. ff. 1-31, 81, 177-186.
2. Genealogiæ Deorum Gentilium. ff. 32-39v, 55v-61, 65-68v.
3. Indiculus Consulum aliquot, qui ad Christi Natalem et Passionis tempus eruendum utliles esse possunt. ff. 40-43.
4. Mythological excerpts from Perotti’s Cornupiæ, and other writers. ff. 44v, 46, 54v, 65v, 69, 91, 90v.
5. Excerpts from the same, relative to the powers of the Greek and Latin letters, etc. ff. 47-49.
6. Notes from Canisius, relative to Ireland and Alcuin; memoranda concerning the chronicle of Prosper Aquitanus, Historia Hialmari, etc. ff. 50, 51.
7. Notice from the Bibliotheca of Apollodorus Grammaticus, respecting the history of the Greeks. fol. 53v.
8. Chronological lists and names of the Saxon Kings and descents from Odin. ff. 53-54, 68, 68v, 72-78v, 188-191v.
9. Icelandic names of Odin, and of the twelve rivers of the fountain Hvergelmer in Niflheim. fol. 61v.
10. Genealogical extracts from Wyntown’s Chronykil of Scotland. ff. 62-63v.
11. List of British Kings; from Ralph de Diceto, apud Gale, vol. 3. ff. 70-71v.
12. Extracts from Joannis Boccacii de Certaldo, de Montibus, Silvis, Fontibus, Fluminibus, etc. , also from Suidas and other authorities, on the same subject.
13. Chronological history of the Abyssinians; extracted from Murray’s edition of Bruce’s Travels, and Salt’s Travels; and Nepal Dynasties from Kirkpatrick’s Embassy. ff. 91-146v.
14. Excerpta ex Epiphanio, edit. Petavii, Græce et Latine. ff. 147-173.
15. Excerpta e Perotto, de navibus et scaphis. ff. 174-176v.
16. Legends on Roman imperial coins, etc. ff. 192-193v.
17. Lists of the Irish Kings; from O’Flaherty and O’Connor. fol. 194.
18. Chronological tables of events, from the Creation to the nativity of John the Baptist, in Arabic, with an English translation, taken from an Arabic and Latin Chronicle printed at Rome, 4to, undated. ff. 195-214.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003442991", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add MS 6922: Chronological extracts and notes" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003442991
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003442991
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume (214 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1760
- End Date:
- 1840
- Date Range:
- Late 18th century-Early 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Quarto
- Source of Acquisition:
- Add MS 6913 to 7057 inclusive consist chiefly of historical transcripts, excerpts and collections made by the Rev. John Haddon Hindley, principally from manuscripts in the British Museum; together with a few Oriental manuscripts; all presented by Mrs M. B
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- This catalogue description has been transcribed from the original [18th-19th-century] handwritten Catalogue of Additional Manuscripts and may contain inaccuracies. The handwritten catalogue is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room.