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Online 1. Enarrationes in Psalmos : manuscript fragment of Psalm XXXV [825 ... 850]
- Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430
- [Eastern France/Germany, circa 825-850]
- Description
- Book — 1 leaf.
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A leaf from a Carolingian folio of a major patristic text.
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- Stanford Manuscripts
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MISC 0160 | In-library use |
2. Medieval manuscript fragments, ca. 850-1499 [850 - 1499]
- Bliss, Philip, 1787-1857, collector.
- Description
- Archive/Manuscript — 17 items (20 leaves).
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The leaves come from the following works, listed here in chronological order: Carolingian compilation on the Psalms (France), glossarium (Eastern France), diurnal (Germany), Sacramentary (Germany), Beneventan psalter (Southern Italy), Augustinus (Italy), grammar of the Latin language (England), secular antiphoner (Central Italy), Isaiah (England), secular breviary (France), commentary on Aristotle's Physica (England), interpretations of Hebrew names (France), theological work (Italy), Venetian guild inventory (Italy), about the proper conduct of monks (the Netherlands), elegiac verses about nature and the fates (England), and commentary on First Corinthians (England).
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M0389 | In-library use |
M0389 FLAT BOX 1 | Unavailable In transit |
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3. Medieval fragments study collection, 11th-16th cent [1000 - 1599]
- Description
- Archive/Manuscript — 130 items.
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Primarily fragments, these specimens were acquired to demonstrate the development of writing in the western world. A variety of scripts are represented, from Carolingian minuscule to the humanistic hands and the "cancelleresca."
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M0299 | In-library use In Reading Room: Ask at service desk |
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Online 4. Bible, in Latin (II Samuel 24:9-25) : large manuscript leaf [1050 ... 1075]
- Catholic Church.
- West or southwest France (probably Aquitaine), mid-11th century
- Description
- Archive/Manuscript — 1 leaf, 41 x 29 cm, in print box
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Contains text of II Samuel 24: 9-25 (end) and beginning of I Kings 1:1-3. Incipit: "Dedit ergo Ioab numerum descriptionis populi regi..." Explicit: "...et calefaciat dominum nostrum regem. Quaesierunt igitur" There are some textual variations, for example "mortui sunt ex populo a Dan usque ad Bersabee sexaginta [instead of the canonical septuaginta] millia virorum" in II Samuel 24:15
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5. Martyrology text for the passions of early Christian saints; this on Longinus : manuscript fragment
- Southern France, late 12th century.
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- Book — 1 leaf, 470 mm x 330 mm.
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Online 6. Manuscript fragment of the Gospels and Canonical Epistles, glossed [1135]
- Bible. Gospels
- [Paris?, ca. 1135]
- Description
- Archive/Manuscript — 18 leaves, detached.
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- Stanford Manuscripts
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MISC 0305 | In-library use |
Online 7. Manuscript leaf with commentary by Bede [1170 ... 1180]
- Bible. Exodus
- France, circa 1175.
- Description
- Archive/Manuscript — 1 leaf, on vellum. 32x20.8 cm. Matted.
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This text (28:16-26) has the better part of the description of the garments of the priests contained in the verses of Exodus 28. It is written in a large textura hand, each sentence or lengthy phrase beginning with a red or blue capital. The Biblical text is presented in a single, narrow column just under 2" wide. To its left and right is the extensive commentary of Bede (ca. 672-735), the Anglo-Saxon Benedictine scholar and theologian. The commentary is written in a smaller textura hand. There is additional inter-linear commentary within the column of Bible text in an even smaller hand.
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Online 8. Historia scholastica : manuscript fragment [1175 ... 1199]
- Petrus, Comestor, active 12th century
- [Northern France, end of 12th century]
- Description
- Archive/Manuscript — 2 conjugate leaves (a total of 8 columns of 56-60 lines each): vellum; 24 cm.
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These two leaves form part of the New Testament portion of the HISTORIA.
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- Stanford Manuscripts
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M1682 | In-library use |
Online 9. Latin glossary : small manuscript fragment on vellum [1200 ... 1299]
- France?, 13th century.
- Description
- Archive/Manuscript — 1 fragment, 96 x 151 mm.
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Unidentified Latin vocabulary, this portion part of the letter M, with a total of 35 lemmata (a word or phrase that is glossed; headword).
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MISC 1855 | In-library use |
Online 10. Psalter : illuminated manuscript leaf on vellum [1200 ... 1250]
- Catholic Church.
- France, circa 1200-1250
- Description
- Archive/Manuscript — 1 leaf
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- Stanford Manuscripts
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MISC 1840 | In-library use |
Online 11. Magna Glossatura in epistolas pauli : leaves from a decorated manuscript on vellum [1210 ... 1230]
- Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, approximately 1100-1160.
- Paris?, circa 1220
- Description
- Book — 14 leaves ; 350 mm x 250 mm
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The letters of St. Paul, glossed, in Latin
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- Stanford Manuscripts
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M1912 | In-library use |
12. The interpretation of Hebrew names : manuscript fragment [1220 ... 1240]
- Langton, Stephen, -1228
- [France : circa 1230]
- Description
- Book — 1 bifolium, 281 x 191 mm (186 x 120 mm)
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This bifolium was once part of the Chudleigh Bible, an illuminated manuscript probably produced in northern France but related to Parisian work. Entries Mesraym - Odura are arranged in alphabetical order.
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M1774 | In-library use |
Online 13. Bible, in Latin (Book of Isaiah) : manuscript bifolium [1240 ... 1260]
- Catholic Church
- [Paris?, mid-13th century]
- Description
- Archive/Manuscript — 1 bifolium, 3 x 20 cm.
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- Stanford Manuscripts
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MISC 1837 | In-library use |
Online 14. Bible leaf containing part of the Old Testament, 2 Chronicles : manuscript [1250 - 1299]
- Catholic Church creator.
- [France, mid to late 13th century]
- Description
- Book — 1 leaf : vellum ; 250 x 165 mm
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French Old Testament Bible. 41 lines of double-column manuscript Latin text on each side, including illuminated initials and decoration in red and blue. Page headings and chapter numbers in red and blue. Slight closed tear to side margin.
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MISC 1990 | In-library use |
Online 15. Breviary, with neumes, with part of the service for Pentecost : manuscript leaf [1250 ... 1299]
- Catholic Church
- France : [s.n.], [2nd half of 13th century]
- Description
- Archive/Manuscript — 1 leaf, 355 x 284 mm (305 x 203 mm)
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- Stanford Manuscripts
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Online 16. Postilla in librum Job / Hugo de Sancto Caro : manuscript fragment [1250 ... 1325]
- Hugh, of Saint-Cher, Cardinal, approximately 1200-1263.
- France : circa 1250-1325.
- Description
- Book — Bifolium (2 conjugate leaves - 4 pages)
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Contains the text of Postilla in librum Job which constitutes an important part of Hugo de Sancto Caro's monumental corpus of Biblical exegesis. The bifolium includes the text from the end of Chap. XV to beginning of Chap. XVII, with the entire text of Chap. XVI (Commentary on Job 16) present.
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Online 17. Statuta Civitatis Massilie, 1228-1319 [1265 - 1319]
- [Marseille, 1265-1319]
- Description
- Archive/Manuscript — 1 v. (157 leaves); 34 cm.
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Composed of 3 distinct parts, the Statuta Antiqua, the Capitula Pacis (the peace treaties between Charles d'Anjou and the City of Marseilles), and the Statuta Facta Post Pacem, the statutes embrace every aspect of life in the Middle Ages. A partial list of topics include city government, courts and their operation, duties of city officials, regulation of commerce, treatment of foreigners, the public morality, import lists, and taxes.
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MSS CODEX M0342 CB | In-library use |
18. Album palaeographicum... 1285-1629 [1285 - 1629]
- Description
- Archive/Manuscript — 44 documents.
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33 French documents pertaining primarily to property or payments of money, including 2 marriage contracts (1367, 1565), a will (1409), building accounts (14th cent.), a list of purchases of wood from the royal forest of Longchamps (1409), and documents in the name of or issued by officials of the Count of Flanders (1339), the Black Prince as Prince of Acquitaine (1365), the Prioress of Poissy (1380), the Duc de Berry (1390), Charles VI (1395), and Duke Charles II of Lorraine (1598). 10 Spanish deeds relating to property in or near Córdoba, 1400-1516, and one document (ca. 1440) from the Council of Basel referring to Agnes of Portugal and the Infante Henry of Aragon.
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19. Berbiguières family papers, ca. 1297-1899 [1297 - 1899]
- Description
- Archive/Manuscript — 9 linear feet (25 flat boxes, 2 manuscript boxes, 1 map folder)
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Included in the collection are land and notarial papers, privileges of nobility, and other legal documents regarding the operation of a noble estate in early modern France. The most important pieces include the earliest document in the collection, a parchment from 1297 recording the contract between the noble family Caumont and the population of Berbiguières that bestowed noble privileges. There are also 25 documents on parchment from the 14th - 16th centuries. These deal with matters of justice, property rights, the rights of surveillance (droit de guet), and the laws pertaining to the gallows or gibbet. There are also two property and notarial registers of Berbiguières containing hundreds of acts regarding the lordship, its lands, vassals, and tenant farmers, as well as inventories and analyses of titles dating from the 13th century onwards.
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M1417 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 1 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 2 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 4 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 5 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 6 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 7 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 8 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 9 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 10 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 11 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 12 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 13 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 14 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 15 | In-library use In Reading Room: Ask at service desk |
M1417 FLAT BOX 16 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 17 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 18 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 19 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 20 | In-library use |
M1417 FLAT BOX 21 | In-library use |
M1417 HALF BOX 3 | In-library use |
M1417 MAP FOLDER 1 | In-library use |
Online 20. Bible, in Latin, (II Chronicles 4, 12 - 6, 37) : manuscript fragment [1300 ... 1340]
- Catholic Church.
- Northern France or southern Flanders : circa 1320.
- Description
- Book — 1 leaf, 404 x 270 mm (289 x 183 mm)
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- Stanford Manuscripts
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M1786 | In-library use |