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MS. Arch. Selden. B. 10

Contents:
John Harding — c. 1470–1480; English
John Lydgate — c. 1520; English

MS. Arch. Selden. B. 14

Contents:
Geoffrey Chaucer — c. 1450–1470; English
Polyphonic fragments — 14th century; English

MS. Ash. Rolls 4

Contents:
Coats of arms of sovereigns of Europe and English nobility, Treatise on heraldry, etc. — 14th century, end or 15th century, beginning

MS. Ashmole 210

Contents:
Richard Thorpe, etc. — 14th century, end; English, York (?)
Astrological treatises — 16th century, beginning; English
Astrological treatise — 17th century; Italian (?)
Astrological treatise — 16th century, beginning; English
William Lilly — 17th century; English

MS. Ashmole 360

Contents:
Letter of fraternity — c. 1395–1402, 1450; English
Alexander de Villa Dei, etc. — c. 1300
Martin of Spain, etc. — 15th century
Petrus de S. Audomaro, Albumasar, etc. — 14th century
Alcabitius, etc. — 15th century
Geoffrey Chaucer — 15th century
Matthias Woghenoris — 15th century
Alexander de Villa Dei, Johannes de Sacro Bosco, etc. — 13th century
Calendar, Astrological notes and tables, etc. — 14th century, early
Astronomical diagram — 13th century

MS. Ashmole 370

Contents:
Nicholas of Lynn, etc. — 15th century, second quarter (c. 1424 (?))); English

MS. Ashmole 391

Contents:
Medical and astrological treatises — 16th century; English
John Somer — c. 1440; English
Johannes Lichtenberger — after 1488; German
The Nativity of Sir Robert Holborne of Lincolnes Inn — 1598; English
Nicholas of Lynn — 14th century, end (after 1387); English
Geoffrey Chaucer — 15th century, beginning; English

MS. Ashmole 764

Contents:
Aeneas Sylvius, Honoré Bouvet, etc. — 15th century, third quarter - late; English (script); French (decoration)

MS. Ashmole 804

Contents:
Genealogical collections — 16th century; English
Legal documents, Documents relating to the dukes of Norfolk — 17th century; English
Ordinances of the royal household, temp. Henry VII and Henry VIII — 17th century; English
Roll of arms (Powell's Roll) — c. 1345–1351; English

MS. Ashmole 1524

Contents:
Eusebius Gallicanus, Origen, etc. — 11th century or 12th century; English
Peter of Poitiers — 13th century, beginning; English
Boethius — 12th century, middle; Flemish (?)
Register of John de Sautre, abbot of Ramsey — 13th century, late - 14th century, early; English
'Computation of the Tymes' from Creation — 16th century, second half; English
Richard Rolle, etc. — 15th century; English

MS. Auct. D. 3. 15

Contents:
Book of Kings with gloss — 12th century, end; English, Reading, Benedictine abbey

MS. Auct. D. 4. 6

Contents:
Glossed portable psalter; England (Reading?), 12th century, third quarter

MS. Auct. F. 2. 14

Contents:
Wulfstan of Winchester, Prudentius, etc. — 11th century, second half; English (Sherborne, Benedictine abbey (?))

MS. Barlow 5

Contents:
Missal, Use of Sarum — 15th century, beginning; English

MS. Barlow 28

Contents:
Quadripartite indenture between King Henry VII, abbot John Islip and the monks of Westminster Abbey, the dean and chapter of St. Paul's, and the mayor and commonalty of London — 1504; English

MS. Bodl. 68

Contents:
Richard Maidstone (?), Chaucer — c. 1400; English
'Tractatus ad faciendum astrolabium' — c. 1400; English
Treatise on making an astronomical instrument 'Navicula de venetiis' — c. 1400; English

MS. Bodl. 100

Contents:
Walter Hilton, etc. — 14th century, end; English

MS. Bodl. 108

Contents:
John of Bury — 15th century, third quarter (after 1457); English

MS. Bodl. 177

Contents:
Johannes Viennensis, Johannes de Sacro Bosco, etc. — Multiple dates

MS. Bodl. 181

Contents:
Aegidius de Columna, Ps.-Aristotle, etc. — Multiple dates; English

MS. Bodl. 294

Contents:
John Gower — 15th century, beginning; English, London (?)

MS. Bodl. 361

Contents:
Medical treatises; England (Salisbury), 1453–1459

MS. Bodl. 423

Contents:
Sermons, Theological notes and extracts — 12th century, end (after 1185); English
Ailred of Rievaulx, etc. — c. 1430–1440; English
The Craft of Dying — 15th century, middle; English
The Prick of Conscience — 15th century, first half; English
John Capgrave — 15th century, middle (between 1451 and 1461 or 1464); English

MS. Bodl. 425

Contents:
Nicholas Bozon, etc. — 14th century, middle; English

MS. Bodl. 515

Contents:
Texts on music; England, 15th century, first half

MS. Bodl. 596

Contents:
Life of Adam, Religious texts, etc. — 15th century, beginning (after 1415); English
John Lydgate — 15th century, third quarter; English
Bede, Lethaldus Miciacensis, etc. — 11th century, end - 12th century, beginning; Multiple places of origin

MS. Bodl. 608

Contents:
John of Gaddesden, etc. — 15th century, second quarter; English

MS. Bodl. 622

Contents:
Geoffrey of Monmouth, etc. — 13th century, end; English

MS. Bodl. 652

Contents:
Jacob and Joseph — 13th century, second half; English, South West
Honorius Augustodunensis — 13th century, end; English (?)
Robert Grosseteste — 13th century, second half
Motets with polyphonic music (fragments) — c. 1300; English

MS. Bodl. 686

Contents:
The Canterbury Tales; England, 1430s

MS. Bodl. 693

Contents:
John Gower — 15th century, beginning; English

MS. Bodl. 788

Contents:
Calendar, Wycliffite sermons and treatise — 14th century, late; English

MS. Bodl. 902

Contents:
John Gower — 15th century, beginning; English, London (?)

MS. Bodl. 912

Contents:
Guillaume le Clerc, John Lydgate — 14th century, beginning; English
'Matthew of Westminster', John Bever, etc. — 14th century, beginning; English

MS. Bodl. 939

Contents:
Prayers, offices, etc. for private use, Calendar, etc. — 15th century and 15th century, end; English and Flemish (?)

MS. Bodl. Rolls 1

Contents:
George Ripley (attrib.) — 15th century, middle; English

MS. Digby 29

Contents:
Medical, grammatical, astrological etc. collections of Richard Stapledon; England (Oxford), c. 1430

MS. Digby 88

Contents:
Theological notes, Astronomical texts, etc. — 15th century, end; English

MS. Digby 102

Contents:
Poetic miscellany including Piers Plowman (C text) and the Digby poems

MS. Digby 171

Contents:
William Langland, etc. — 14th century, late, or 15th century, early; England (Herefordshire area (?))

MS. Don. c. 13

Contents:
Richard Rolle, etc. — 14th century, late or 15th century, early; English

MS. Don. d. 85

Contents:
Psalter, in Latin; with added Missal Extracts and other texts in Latin, Middle English, and French ('The Whetenal Psalter')

MS. Don. e. 120

Contents:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Pudsay Hours'), Suffrage of Henry VI, etc. — 15th century, after 1450; Flemish

MS. Douce 1

Contents:
Offices, prayers, hymns and devotions for private use — c. 1460; English

MS. Douce 18

Contents:
Priest's vade medum including a psalter; English, c. 1433–1475?

MS. Douce 271

Contents:
Treatises on heraldry and the Order of the Garter, Religious treatise — 15th century, third quarter; additions, 16th century; English

MS. Douce 381

Contents:
Life of St. Juliana — 13th century
Adam Ross — 13th century
The Destruction of Troy — 13th century
Characters of first eighteen days of the month in relation to good and ill fortune — 15th century
Martijn van Thorout — 14th century, second half; Dutch
Romance of Garin de Montglane (?) — 15th century
Songs — 15th century, late
Songs with music — 14th century, late (?)
Chanson de Jérusalem — 13th century
Collectar and Hymnal — 13th century
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MS. Fairfax 3

Contents:
John Gower — 14th century, end; English

MS. Gough Liturg. 3

Contents:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum — c. 1470–1480; English (made in England but partially in Flemish style)

MS. Gough Liturg. 7

Contents:
Prayers with hymns, etc — c. 1500; Flemish

MS. Gough Liturg. 19

Contents:
Prayers, etc — 15th century, third quarter; English

MS. Hatton 10

Contents:
Statutes of England to 1495 — 15th century, end - c. 1500 (1496 (?)); English

MS. Hatton 116

Contents:
Homilies; England (Worcester), s. xiimed; s. xiii1

MS. Hatton donat. 1

Contents:
The Canterbury Tales; England, 1450s

MS. Lat. liturg. e. 47

Contents:
Psalter — 15th century, second half; English

MS. Lat. liturg. g. 1

Contents:
Psalter — 15th century, beginning; English, York (?), St Mary's Abbey (?)

MS. Lat. liturg. g. 5

Contents:
Hours of the Holy Ghost, Prayer, etc. — c. 1500; Flemish (made in England)

MS. Lat. misc. e. 22 (R)

Contents:
Calendar, Use of Sarum — 15th century, first half and 15th century, middle; English

MS. Lat. misc. e. 86

Contents:
Treatises on heraldry; England, second half 15th century

MS. Lat. th. e. 30

Contents:
Roger Dymmok — c. 1400; English

MS. Laud Lat. 95

Contents:
Psalter, Prayers, hymns and other liturgical materials — 13th century, beginning; English, Ely

MS. Laud Misc. 253

Contents:
Missal, Use of Sarum — 15th century, third quarter; English

MS. Laud Misc. 267

Contents:
Ritual, Use of Sarum — 15th century, third quarter; English

MS. Laud Misc. 486

Contents:
Gregory the Great, etc. — 14th century, end; English

MS. Laud Misc. 598

Contents:
William of Malmesbury, etc. — c. 1400; English

MS. Liturg. 104

Former shelfmark:
MS. Canon. Liturg. 104
Contents:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum — after 1340 (?) and 15th century, beginning; English

MS. Lyell 30

Contents:
Prayers and devotions — 1441; English

MS. Rawl. C. 48

Contents:
Bernard Silvestris, John Lydgate, etc. — 15th century, end; English

MS. Rawl. C. 398

Contents:
Richard Rede (attrib.), Vigilius Thapsensis, etc. — 15th century, middle; English

MS. Rawl. D. 893

Contents:
Untitled work or fragment — 8th century - 17th century (fols. 116-17 datable after 1297)

MS. Rawl. D. 939

Contents:
Agricultural and prognostic almanac in six pieces — 14th century, second half; English

MS. Rawl. D. 1225

Contents:
Usuardus, etc. — Multiple dates; English, Shrewsbury, collegiate church of St Chad

MS. Rawl. G. 18

Contents:
Psalter with additions including English and French verse and music; England, 13th century, first half

MS. Rawl. G. 20

Contents:
Psalter, Use of Sarum — 15th century, middle; English

MS. Rawl. G. 22

Contents:
Psalter, French lyric, etc. — 12th century, second half; English, North-East (?)

MS. Rawl. liturg. f. 36

Contents:
Prayers — c. 1500; Flemish

MS. Rawl. liturg. g. 2

Contents:
Book of Hours, Prayers and hymns, Use of Sarum — 14th century, end; English, East Anglia (?)

MS. Rawl. poet. 223

Contents:
The Canterbury Tales; England, 1450s–1460s

MS. Selden Supra 90

Contents:
John Somer — 15th century, second quarter (c. 1434 (?)); English
Church documents — 12th century, late (1192 or after)
Astronomical tables with a Flemish calendar — c. 1180; Flemish (?)
The manner & forme of the Coronation of the Kinges of Scotland — 16th century; English
Narracio breuis et compendiosa rerum mirabilium regni Chinæ — c. 1600

MS. Tanner 16

Contents:
Richard Rolle — c. 1400; English