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Archival description
GB 0103 MS DIPLOM 1 · 1361

Charter, 1361: treaty of barter. The verso side bears a description of the contents in a much later hand.

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Calendar (Icelandic)
GB 0103 MS ICELANDIC 7 · 1794, 1804

Calendar of mixed authorship, dated 1794 and 1804. With notes by P G Foote.

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Calendar (German)
GB 0103 MS GERM 2 · 15th century [c1470]

Fifteenth-century manuscript volume containing a calendar for the year 1439, followed by tables, giving the golden number, etc, and also including signs of the zodiac and instructions for blood-letting. This translation of the calendar made by Hanns Gemund (or Johann Gmund, or Jean de Gamundia) in 1439 probably dates from c1470. The back of the binding bears the inscription: MS. Gamundia Kolender, Wien 1439. On folio 1*v is an extract from a catalogue describing the manuscript (in French).

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Bible (Latin, New Testament)
GB 0103 MS LAT 22 · 14th century

Manuscript volume, 14th century: Novum Testamentum Latinum (Latin New Testament).

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Bible (Latin)
GB 0103 MS LAT 9 · 14th century

Biblia Latina: fourteenth-century Latin Bible. An insert pasted inside (f 1*r), dated 1859, details the manuscript's later history.

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GB 0103 MS LAT 17 · 15th century

Manuscript volume, 15th century, containing astronomical and religious treatises, preceded by calendar. Includes astrological treatises, prayers and Latin rhymes. At least some portions of the manuscript were written by a scribe, A D (perhaps Antonius de Meer), at Hertogenbosch in Brabant. Tables and diagrams throughout, some coloured, some with adjustable portions. Coloured ink drawing on folio 11v. Other inserts pasted in, possibly woodcut illustrations, have been removed. One entry on folio 183v is dated 1489.

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GB 0103 MS FRANC 1 · 15th century

Manuscript volume, 15th century: l'art de astronomie, a collection of astronomical and astrological treatises, including diagrams.

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Astrological Texts
GB 0103 MS ANGL 6 · Late 15th century-early 16th century

Manuscript volume, dating from the late 15th century or early 16th century, containing astrological texts: the Wise Book of Philosophy and of Astronomy; the Teaching and the Information of the Golden Table of Master Pythagoras; the Book of Palmistry, in the English tongue. Drawings of hands and table of signs of the zodiac in the third text, folios 36r-37v, 48r. Also includes lists of names of men and women in Latin.

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Anglo-Saxon Notes
GB 0103 MS ADD 213 · Created c1819

Manuscript notes on Anglo-Saxon morphology and syntax. Watermarked 1819.

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