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Royal MS 8 B XVI
- Record Id:
- 040-002106328
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000277.0x000301
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 8 B XVI
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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'ARS MORIENDI' and other theological tracts, in Latin, viz.:-
1. 'Perbreuis tractatus de arte moriendi' (so colophon): the tract attributed to Matthew of Krakau, Bishop of Worms (1405-1410). Printed. s. l. et a. (Hain 4386), &c. It is best known from the carly block-book editions (1460? &c.), but the text of these is abridged and altered. Other copies are in Harley MS. 2370, f. 1, Add. MS. 20029, f. 117. Beg. 'Cum de presentis exilii miseria'. f. 2.
2. 'Narracio perutilis et notabilis', on the effect of three paternosters. Printed with art. 1 (Hain 4386). A copy is in Add. MS. 20029, f. 130. Beg. 'Fuit quidam papa, qui dum ad extrema'; ends'mori discat'. f. 13 b.
3. 'De oracione dominica': brief exposition of the Lord's Prayer. Beg. 'Debes cognoscere que sunt septem peticiones'; ends 'in gaudeo (sic) celesti'. f. 15 b. Vellum; ff. 17. 81/2 in. x 61/4 in. XV cent. Gatherings of 8 leaves. Sec.fol.'sapiens ait'. On f. i is the mutilated note 'Orate pro animis Iohannis Balfor et Iohanne consortis sue. ded! istum librum...Iohanni ... priori anno domini mcccclxxxxiii'. Afterwards belonged to [John, Lord] Lumley. Lumley cat. f. 133; cat. of 1666, f. 4 b; CMA. 8042.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Royal Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-002106328 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal MS 8 B XVI : 'ARS MORIENDI' and other theological tracts, in Latin, viz.:- 1. 'Perbreuis tractatus de arte moriendi' (so… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002105724[0561]/040-002106328
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1400
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Legal Status:
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