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manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)5
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cecil roth collection -- insertions -- research notes.1
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commandments, six hundred and thirteen -- early works to 1800.1
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Bede the Venerable, Saint (673-735)1
Bernardino De' Busti (1450-1513?)1
Bertini, Agostino1
Bertini, Vittorio1
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)1
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Cuneo, Benedetto1
Jacobus De Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa (1229-1298)1
Lacave Laplagne, Paul (1881-1982)1
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint1

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Archive Print piece

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M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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Grant of a toft and one bovate

Late 13th century

1 Nigel, son of Nigel le Boteler of Northdyghton knight 2 William de Medelton with Agnes, daughter of Nigel Property lies adjacent to the land of Nigel's brother, Robert le Boteler Annual cons...

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Gift with warranty

30 Oct 1324

1. William tailor of Folby 2. Sir Adam de Sandal chaplain William has given to Adam eight acres of land in Chevet of which four acres lie in nohrtfeld between the land of John de Trafforh on the w...

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[Apocalypsis et Epistolae catholicae, cum glossis]
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[Apocalypsis et Epistolae catholicae, cum glossis]

[ca. 1140-1160]

Decoration: A large decorated incipit word 'Apocalipsis' in blue, red and green for the Apocalypse commentary. A large decorated incipit initial in blue, red and green and running titles in red for th...

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[In epistolas canonicas]
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[In epistolas canonicas]

Bede the Venerable, Saint (673-735)

[ca. 1100-1150]

Quires numbered at the end. Decoration: 7 large initials on decorated blue, or blue and green grounds, outlined and touched with red. Written in Continental Caroline Minuscule. Principal content...

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Mariale de excellentiis regine celi

Bernardino de' Busti (1450-1513?); Ponzoni, Domenico; Pachel, Leonhard (1477-1511); Cuneo, Benedetto; Bertini, Vittorio; Bertini, Agostino; Lacave Laplagne, Paul (1881-1982); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Anno Domini.Mcccc.lxxxxiii.die.xxi.Maij. [21 May 1493]

Signatures: A⁸ B⁶ a-z⁸ [et]⁸ [con]⁸ [rum]⁸ 2A-V⁸ X⁶. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on X5v reads: Impressum Mediolani per Magistrum Leonardum pachel. Anno Domini.Mcccc.lxxxxiii .die...

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Legenda aurea sanctorum
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Legenda aurea sanctorum

Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa (1229-1298)

[ca. 1300-1320]

The medieval foliation is one too high after f. 45. Quires are numbered and horizontal catchwords included. Decoration: One 10-line historiated initial in blue patterned in white and on decorated ...

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Miscellany of Middle English religious verse and prose
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Miscellany of Middle English religious verse and prose

[ca. 1450s]

Decoration: 2 to 3-line initials in red with pen ornamentation in brown. Capitals touched in red. Catchwords in cartouches. Occasional pointing hand. Written in anglicana (main text) and anglicana f...

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Archive Judaica File

[Maḥazor minhag Romah le-khol ha-shanah]. [מחזור מנהג רומה לכל השנה]. [Prayer book for the whole year according to the Italian Rite with some unpublished hymns].

[15th century]

Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title supplied by following Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 58. Variant titles: Maḥzor ke-minhag Be...

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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]

[ca. 1404-1425]

Decoration: 16 large (5-8-line) initials in blue and pink with white tracery, infilled with flowers, on gold grounds, and within full borders, of gold and vine bars decorated with acanthus leaves and ...

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[Biblical and genealogical chronicle from Adam and Eve to Louis XI of France]
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[Biblical and genealogical chronicle from Adam and Eve to Louis XI of France]

[ca. 1461-1483]

Decoration: 64 miniatures within roundels with toothed edges, 58-83 mm in diameter. 7-line incipit initial 'C' in blue on decorated gold ground. 4-line initials in gold, on pink and blue grounds patte...

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