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Alphabetum puerile logices by Ramon Llull, 15th century
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Identifier: MS 117/ff. 15r-22r
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This section contains another Alphabetum which could be related to Ramon Llull’s Doctrina pueril, a theological work.It starts on f. 15r with the incipit Alphabetum puerile logices sic incipit. Another hand has titled this section with an annotation beginning opus Raymundi.The text itself also starts on f. 15r, with the words ...
Dates:
15th century
An abbreviation and notes on Decretum Gratiani, 15th century
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Identifier: MS 141/ ff. 117r-122r
Contents
MS 141/ff. 117r-120r contains an abbreviation of the text of Church law, compiled and written in the 12th century by a canon lawyer known as Gratian. This work came to be used as a legal textbook throughout medieval European universities, and inspired many related commentaries, abbreviations and notes. The version on f. 117r of MS 141 begins with the words Liber decretorum est distinctus in tres partes, and ends 3 folios later on f. 120r with ...
Dates:
15th century
An explanation of the privileges of the Carthusian Order, by John of Haghen, 1459
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Identifier: MS 153/ ff. 1r-178v
Contents
This first treatise in MS 153 by John of Haghen sets out the privileges of the Carthusian Order. For instance, on f. 6r Haghen includes the 'Bulla sive Epistola alexandri papae' (The bull or letter of Pope Alexander), which was the papal decree from Pope Alexander III that confirmed the Carthusian order in 1164.Haghen's text begins on f. 1r with the words Alexander episcopus servus servorum dei. Dilectis filiis Carthusie et universis prioribus carth....
Dates:
1459
An exposition of more privileges of the same Order, by John of Haghen, 1459
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Identifier: MS 153/ff. 178r-264r
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The second treatise in MS 153, by John of Haghen is similar to the first text in the volume. It presents and explains privileges of the Carthusian order.The text begins on f. 178v with the words His expletis cum Christi auxilio aggredio...This treatise finishes on f. 264r with the words quae omnia et singula sunt confirmata quae unquam
ordini carthusiensi sunt concessa.A colophon is also...
Dates:
1459
An unidentified regimen sanitatis text, 15th century
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Identifier: MS 175/ff. 64r-75v
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This health regiment text follows the Regimen sanitatis by Arnaldus de Villanova in MS 175. This text is titled Alius tractatus utilis et brevior de regimine sanitatis licet sit apocrisus.It contains five sections, and the prologue begins with In Nomine domini. Amen. Domine cum sanitas sit multum nobilis.The first section begins on f. 65r, with the line ...
Dates:
15th century
Anderson, Henry. Amaryllis ingrata, Late 16th to early seventeenth century
piece
Identifier: De.1.11/1
Scope and Contents
Two copies of Henry Anderson's poem "Amaryllis ingrata". Each done in a different hand.
Dates:
Late 16th to early seventeenth century
Anderson, Henry. Musarum querimonia, Late 16th to early 17th century
piece
Identifier: De.1.11/2
Scope and Contents
Two copies of Henry Anderson's poem "Musarum querimonia". Each done in a different hand.
Dates:
Late 16th to early 17th century
Andria, late 14th century
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Identifier: MS 196/ff. 1r-v
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The first two folios of MS 196 contain a part of Terence's version of Andria, originally a Greek comedy by Menander. Terence's Andria was his first work to be performed publicly, in the second century BC. The Andria ('The girl from Andros') is a tale of a planned wedding between the son and daughter of two Athenian noblemen. Simo plans the wedding between his son Pamphilus and Philumena,...
Dates:
late 14th century
Anna Ivanovna of Russia and the currency reform., 1731
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Identifier: DM/52
Scope and Contents
Currency reform.
Obverse: bust of Empress Anna Ivanovna of Russia (1693-1740).
Reverse: a woman is holding a sceptre. Legend: PROVIDENTIA AUGUSTA.
Exergue: REI MONETARIA E INTEGRITAS RESTITUTA 1731.
Dates:
1731
Anonymous commentary on the Song of Songs, 15th century
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Identifier: MS 99/ff. 1r-80v
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This part of the manuscript contains an anonymous commentary on the Song of Songs. The author quotes the first part of each verse and provides an explanation. The first 21 folios have a part of Sermones super Cantica Canticorum by Bernard of Clairvaux written in the margin (see MS 99/Margins for more information).The text starts on f. 1r with the following words: Osculetur me osculo oris...
Dates:
15th century