MEDICA

    Vellum, 10.125 x 7.25, ff. 135, double columns of 47-48 lines.  13th cent., in several hands.

    Donor, T. C. S.

    Old binding, vellum over wooden boards, clasps gone.

AILREDUS. RABANUS

    Vellum, 9.375 x 6.5, ff. 96, 31 lines to a page.  12th cent., well written.

    Old binding, white skin over flat boards, clasp gone, chain-mark on 2nd

cover, flaps at top and bottom of back.

    Donor, T. C. S.

ALAIN CHARTIER

    Vellum, 11.375 x 8, ff. 91, 40 and 30 lines to a page.  15th cent., in several clear rather current hands.

    Donor, T. C. S.

[THE MORTUARY ROLL OF AMPHELISA PRIORESS OF LILLECHURCH]

The Mortuary Roll of Amphelisa Prioress of Lillecherch in Kent (died cir. 1208-1221).

This Roll has been described by C. E. Sayle, M.A., for the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, Proceedings, vol. X, 1902-3, pp. 383-410: he gives a table of the 378 houses, including one incomplete entry, whose names appear on the roll.

AUGUSTINUS. CASSIODORUS

Vellum, 9.875 x 6.875, ff. 117, double columns of 27 lines and single of 31.  12th – 13th cent., in two good hands.

ANSELMUS, PROSLOGION (s. xii2)

For this manuscript see N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries II (Oxford, 1977), p. 255.

HORAE (SARUM)

Vellum, 8.375 x 6.125, ff. 90 + 1, 14 lines to a page.  15th cent., first half, in a very good hand.  Written in France for English use.

The sides of the old binding, stamped leather with small square stamps of cock, squirrel, crowned H (?), etc., are preserved in the modern binding.

Bookplate of Sir Samuel Prime, Knt.

LIVES OF SS. JOHN BAPTIST, JOHN EVANGELIST, AND JEROME, IN ENGLISH

Vellum, 8.75 x 5.75, ff. 44 and 36, 30 lines to a page.  15th cent., clearly written.

Bound in two volumes in blue morocco with gold tooling by C. Kalthoeber, London.

Presented Dec. 27, 1819, by Nat. Atcheson.  Bought at the Towneley sale.

Bookplates of John Towneley and Nat. Atcheson.

HOSEBONDERIE

Vellum roll, 7 ft 5 in. long by 6 in. broad (the last 9 inches a detached piece).  13th – 14th cent., well written.

 

Contents:

 

Ceo est hosebonderie.

BIBLIA (s. xiii med.)

For this manuscript see N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries II (Oxford, 1977), p. 253.

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