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.

PRIOR THOMAS RINGMER

Vellum, 12 x 7.75, ff. 12, 42 lines to a page.  14th? cent., fairly well written.

Collation :  a2, b10.

Contents:

CANTERBURY PRIVILEGES

Vellum, 10.5 x 7.75, ff. 12 + 1, 35 lines to a page.  14th cent., charter hand.

Collation :  112 + slip.

It is a fragment of a book, foliated in red from x to xxi.

Contents:

CONSTITUTIONES ANGLICANAE

Vellum, 7.25 x 4.75, ff. 103 + 4, 31 lines to a page.  15th cent., rather sloping hand.

On flyleaf: P. G. ? Peter Gunning.

Collation :  1 flyleaf, 110 – 510 612 78 810 1010 (+ 1): fragmentary flyleaves 3.

GOSPELS IN ENGLISH

Vellum, 5.75 x 4.125, ff. 208 + 1, 24 lines to a page.  15th cent., clear hand.

Ex dono Rev. Viri Gul. Lynge, M.A., rectoris de S. Vigor’s in Fulburne in agro Cantabrigiensi, April 23, 1688.

Collation :  1 flyleaf, 18 – 118 128 (+ 1) 138 – 268 (wants 8).

FESTA SYNODALIA

Vellum, 8.75 x 6, ff. 22, 25 lines to a page.  15th cent., in a rather ugly plain hand.

Modern binding.

Collation :  16 28 38.            

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