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MS. Add. B. 1

Contents:
Medical recipes, prayers in case of illness, and charms or incantations — 16th century; English

MS. Add. D. 47

Contents:
Ferial Choir Psalter with Antiphons, Carthusian Use; Italy, Milan (?). 16th century, beginning

MS. Ash. Rolls 1

Former shelfmark:
MS. Ashmole 1779
Contents:
Letters patent of inspeximus by Henry VIII, 1510, with Great Seal (imperfect), of grants of Henry VII to the Fraternity of St. Anne of Croscombe, Somerset, 1489 and 1496 — English

MS. Ashmole 59

Contents:
Composite anthology of Middle English verse and prose in two parts, partially the work of John Shirley

MS. Ashmole 189

Contents:
The Wise Book of Philosophy and Astronomy, Prognostication — 15th century; English
Astrological treatises, Prognostication: Lunary, etc. — 15th century; English
Petrus Hispanus, etc. — 16th century, first half; Flanders
Ps.-Robert Grosseteste, etc. — 15th century; English

MS. Ashmole 244

Contents:
Simon Forman — 17th century; English
Astrological treatise — 16th century, late (?); English
Richard Napier — 17th century; English
Medical treatise — 15th century; English
Astrological texts — 17th century; English

MS. Ashmole 340

Contents:
Astronomical calendar, Astronomical tables — 1519; additions, 1579; English
Treatise on the astrolabe — 15th century, late
Astrological treatises (medical astrology) — 15th century, late; English
Astronomical tables — 1501; English
Astrological and medical texts — c. 1500; English
Richard Napier — 1635–6; English

MS. Ashmole 342

Contents:
Composite manuscript: prognostication, astronomy, medicine, etc., in Latin, Middle English and French; England (?), 13th-15th…

MS. Ashmole 393

Contents:
Chaucer, etc. — 15th century; English
Astronomical texts and extracts, Medical texts and extracts — 16th century; English
Astronomical treatise — 14th century; English
William Reed, etc. — 16th century, early; English
Isidore of Seville — 14th century or 15th century; English
Rent-roll, Astrological notes — 15th century; English

MS. Ashmole 770

Contents:
William Whitelocke — 16th century; English
Coronation order, List of serjeanties at the coronation, etc. — 15th century, beginning; English

MS. Ashmole 801

Contents:
Rental of lands in Dunstable, 1543–4 — 16th century, first half; English
Rentals and accounts of St. Paul's Cathedral — 17th century, early; English
Rentals and accounts of St. Paul's Cathedral — 16th century, first half; English
Note on the lands of St. Paul's Cathedral — 16th century, first half; English
Cartulary of St. Paul's Cathedral — 14th century, late; English
Cartulary of Ely cathedral priory — 16th century, middle; English
Legal proceedings in the Roman curia relating to Appleton-le-Street — 14th century, late; English
Statutes of the collegiate church of St. Laurence Pountney, London, 1345 — 14th century, middle (?); English

MS. Ashmole 840

Contents:
List of badges of the nobility and gentry — 16th century, first half; English
Document relating to the Knights of the Bath — 16th century, first half; English

MS. Ashmole 1114

Contents:
Documents relating to the Order of the Garter — 17th century; English
Account of ceremonies of the Order of the Garter, 1564–7 — 16th century; English
Notes on Henry VIII's will — 16th century; English
Documents collected by (?) Robert Champlayn, Knight of the Garter, relating to his campaigns in Hungary against the Turks and to the Order of the Garter — 15th century, late; English
Documents relating to Anglo-French diplomacy, 1408–9, Letter from Christ to the King of France — 15th century; English

MS. Ashmole 1132

Contents:
Account of the induction of John Radcliff into the Order of the Garter — 1429 (?); English
Petition of Windsor College against taxation, with associated documents — 1451 (?); English
Account of payment to the vicar of St. George's College, Windsor — 1471; English
Deed, 1527 — English
Letters patent of Richard III, 1485 — English
Deed, 1505 — English

MS. Ashmole 1378

Contents:
Medical and other recipes, Charms and magic — 16th century (first half?); English

MS. Ashmole 1389

Contents:
Medical recipes, Astrological texts and tables — c. 1500; English
Medical recipes, notes and glossary — 15th century; English

MS. Ashmole 1413

Contents:
Treatise on urines, Medical texts — 15th century, second half; English
Medical recipes and notes — 15th century; English
Medical recipes — 16th century, second half; English
Medical recipes — 17th century, first half; English

MS. Ashmole 1481

Contents:
Mass and antiphon — 14th century; English
Medical and astronomical treatises — 15th century; English
Medical and herbal treatises — 15th century; English
'Macer' — 15th century; English
Medical recipes — 16th century, second half; English
Medical recipes — 1565; English
Medical recipes, Poems — 17th century, first quarter; English

MS. Ashmole 1763A

Former shelfmark:
MS. Ashmole 1763
MS. Ashmole 1164
MS. Ashmole 1296
MS. Ashmole 1300
Contents:
Book of Pedigrees and guardbook of miscelleaneous documents from the Ashmole collection

MS. Ashmole 1796

Contents:
Astrological treatises and tables — 14th century, second half; additions, 15th century-16th century; English

MS. Auct. F. 1. 4

Contents:
Aristoxenus Tarentinus, Ptolemaeus Claudius, etc. — 16th century, late

MS. Barlow 11

Contents:
Richard Fox, etc. — 16th century, early (c. 1516 (?)) (see Erler); England

MS. Barlow 14

Contents:
Patristic, classical, and humanistic pieces — c. 1500; English

MS. Barlow 49

Contents:
Robert Grosseteste — 15th century; English
Register of documents relating to the manor of Faringdon in Berkshire — c. 1300 (?) (after 1275; Hockey, p. 8)); English
Cartulary of the college of Holy Trinity, Pontefract — c. 1500; English

MS. Barlow 50

Contents:
Indented agreement between Edmund Audley, bishop of Salisbury , and Thomas Drax, rector and the fellows of the college of the Blessed Mary and All Saints, Oxford [Lincoln College] — c. 1518; English

MS. Bodl. 178

Contents:
Medical texts; England, A c. 1570, B 15th century, second half

MS. Bodl. 222

Contents:
Giambattista Binaro of Modica or Motyca (priest of the church at Sciacca in the south of Sicily), etc. — 1565; Italy, Sicily

MS. Bodl. 242

Contents:
Chartulary of Langley Abbey, Norfolk with 14th-, 15th- and early 16th century additions — 13th century, end; additions to 16th century, early; English

MS. Bodl. 255

Contents:
Commentary on Augustinian rule — 16th century, beginning; English
Rabanus Maurus — 13th century, early; English

MS. Bodl. 406

Contents:
Sermons, Euangelium Nicodemi — Multiple dates; English

MS. Bodl. 480

Contents:
The Pricking of Love — Multiple dates; English

MS. Bodl. 492

Contents:
Prayers for private use — 16th century; Germany (?)

MS. Bodl. 511

Contents:
Giraldus Cambrensis — 1513; English

MS. Bodl. 879

Contents:
Ps.-Raymund Lull, etc. — c. 1500; France

MS. Bodl. Rolls 26

Contents:
Magical roll — 16th century; English

MS. Broxb. 85.6

Former shelfmark:
Broxbourne ledger no. R 1415
Contents:
Psalter — 1501; German, Trier (?)

MS. Broxb. 85.8

Former shelfmark:
Broxbourne ledger no. R 893
Contents:
Diurnale — 1517; Netherlandish, Gouda (?)

MS. Broxb. 89.4

Former shelfmark:
Broxbourne ledger no. R 1105
Contents:
Missal, Use of Tournai — 1508; Flemish, Bruges

MS. Canon. Ital. 274

Contents:
Astronomical tables — 15th century; Italian
Antonio Millo, admiraglio dal Zante — 1591; Italian, Venice

MS. Canon. Liturg. 9

Contents:
Portable Psalter; Italy, Diocese of Florence, 1526

MS. Canon. Liturg. 11

Contents:
Book of Hours, Use of Rome — 16th century, beginning; Italian, Venice

MS. Canon. Liturg. 279

Contents:
Offices (private, for the use of a Franciscan) — 16th century - 17th century; Spanish

MS. Canon. Liturg. 291

Contents:
Choir book (Dominican) — 15th century and 16th century; Italian

MS. Canon. Liturg. 296

Contents:
Ordinal (Carmelite) — 16th century, beginning; Italian

MS. Canon. Liturg. 323

Contents:
Diurnal, Use of St. Mark's, Venice — 1514 (?); Italian, Venice

MS. Canon. Misc. 5

Contents:
Franciscan collections — 1512; Italy, Verona
Jacobus de Zocchis de Ferrara — 1457; Italy, Padua

MS. Canon. Misc. 336

Contents:
Order for admission of nuns — 16th century

MS. Canon. Misc. 532

Contents:
Religious treatise, Psalter, etc. — 16th century and 15th century

Christ Church MS. 112

Contents:
Statutes of Archbishops of Canterbury, concerning the Court of Arches; England (?Lambeth), s. xvi3/4, with item 5 s. xv2/4

Christ Church MS. 140

Contents:
John Foxe, Syllogisticon; England, s. xviex

Christ Church MS. 338

Contents:
Statutes of Cardinal College, Ipswich; England (Westminster), 1528

Christ Church MS. 339

Contents:
Statutes of Cardinal College, Oxford; England (Westminster), 1525

Christ Church MS. 342

Contents:
Cartulary of Eynsham Abbey; Eynsham, s. xivex, with additions to s. xvi2/4.

Christ Church MS. 343

Contents:
Cartulary of Oseney Abbey; England (Oxford), s. xiiiex (perhaps 1280 × 1284), with additions s. xiiiex-s. xvi

Christ Church MS. 344 = Christ Church Archives, D&C vi.c.4

Contents:
Documents relating to the early history of Oxford Cathedral and of Cardinal College; England, 1542 (I), s. xvimed (II, III),…

Christ Church MS. 372 = ChCh Archives, DP iv.b.3

Contents:
Balliol College Deed concerning lands transferred to Cardinal College; England (Oxford), 1530

MS. Digby 71

Contents:
Johannes Danco de Saxonia — 14th century - 15th century (?)
Urso of Calabria — 1557
Alchemical treatises — 14th century - 15th century (?)
Alchemical treatise, Speculum philosophorum — 14th century - 15th century (?)

MS. Digby 132

Contents:
Astronomical tables and texts collected by Johann Verner of Nuremberg — 16th century, first quarter (in part 1521); German

MS. Digby 186

Contents:
Injunctions of Cardinal John of Ferentino for St Mary's Abbey, York, 1206 — 13th century, beginning; English, York (?), St Mary's Abbey (?)
John of Bridlington, Geoffrey Eglyn, etc. — 15th century - 16th century, beginning; English

MS. Digby Rolls 2

Contents:
Chronicle of London, 1189–1511 — 16th century, beginning; English

MS. Don. d. 176

Contents:
Catasto of Cistercian nunnery of Sta. Giuliana, Perugia — 1498 and later additions (15th - 16th centuries); Italian, Perugia

MS. D'Orville 19

Contents:
Terence, etc. — c. 1500; Italy

MS. Douce 44

Contents:
Mechtild von Hackeborn, etc. — 15th century; Netherlands

MS. Douce 73

Contents:
Christoforo Barzizza of Brescia — 16th century, beginning; Italy or France (?)

MS. Douce 96

Contents:
Hugh Oldham — 16th century, first quarter

MS. Douce 200

Contents:
Epistolary — c. 1520; Flemish, Louvain, Parc Abbey (?)

MS. Douce 262

Contents:
Ps.-Bonaventure, etc. — 15th century, first half (?) - 16th century, 1st quarter; English

MS. Douce 379

Contents:
Poems written for the Puy of the Fraternity of the Immaculate Conception at Rouen , 1511 — after 1511; French
Gesta Normannorum — 14th century, first half; French
Lancelot du lac (?) — 14th century; French

MS. Douce 382

Contents:
Treatise on religious life compiled from Bonaventure — 1522; Dutch

MS. Douce b. 1

Contents:
Accounts of the Controller of Queen Elizabeth's household — 1577–1581; English

MS. Douce b. 5

Contents:
Guardbook of fragments

MS. Eng. misc. c. 27

Contents:
Guardbook of fragments

MS. Gough Liturg. 13

Contents:
Book of Hours, Use of Chartres — c. 1500; French, Chartres

MS. Hatton 41

Contents:
Returns of knights fees, ecclesiastical benefices, etc., in the county of Kent — c. 1483–85, with 16th century additions; English

MS. Ital. e. 16

Contents:
Paolo da Trento, etc. — 1493–1501; Italian, Venice (?)

MS. Lat. hist. b. 1

Contents:
Guardbook

MS. Lat. hist. e. 2

Contents:
Maurice Chauncy — 1570; Flemish, Bruges
Missal — 12th century; German, South

MS. Lat. liturg. a. 12

Contents:
Liturgical fragments

MS. Lat. liturg. b. 7

Contents:
Guardbook of liturgical and other fragments

MS. Lat. liturg. b. 17

Contents:
Guardbook of liturgical fragments acquired 1976-2021

MS. Lat. liturg. e. 45

Contents:
Book of Hours — 15th century, late - 16th century, early; French

MS. Lat. liturg. g. 4

Contents:
Book of Hours, Use of Rome, Office of the Virgin, etc. — c. 1500; Italian, Venice

MS. Lat. misc. a. 2

Contents:
Dinus Mugellanus, etc. — 14th cent.; Italian
Decretals — 14th cent.
Guido de Baysio — 14th cent.; English
Walter Burley — 14th – 15th cent.
Canon law treatise — 14th cent.
Papal documents — 16th cent.
P. Berchorius — 14th–15th cent.
Justinian — 14th cent.; Italian

MS. Lat. misc. a. 3

Contents:
Fragments, 7th-17th centuries

MS. Lat. misc. b. 3

Contents:
Guardbook, chiefly from bindings

MS. Lat. misc. b. 7 (R)

Contents:
Accounts of parts of the earldom of the Marches — 1516; English

MS. Lat. misc. b. 12

Contents:
Guardbook: miscellanous fragments, mainly of legal works

MS. Lat. misc. b. 13

Contents:
Guardbook of fragments: the following description is incomplete

MS. Lat. misc. b. 17

Contents:
Fragments, 11th century - 17th century

MS. Lat. misc. b. 22

Contents:
Guardbook of medieval fragments found/acquired before 1976.

MS. Lat. misc. b. 23

Contents:
Guardbook of miscellaneous accessions in Latin acquired 1976 onwards, primarily of medieval fragments

MS. Lat. misc. b. 25

Contents:
Manuscript fragments and documents accumulated by N. R. Ker (1908–82) , from known sources, 1933–65 and n.d. (the quotations of…

MS. Lat. misc. b. 26

Contents:
Manuscript fragments and documents accumulated by N. R. Ker (1908–82) , from sources not now identifiable (but most show traces…

MS. Lat. misc. c. 17

Contents:
Guardbook of fragments

MS. Lat. misc. c. 91

Contents:
Guardbook of fragments from the binding of Antiq. c.I.1514/1

MS. Lat. misc. d. 93

Contents:
Commission of the College of Notaries of Pavia entrusting the records of certain deceased notaries to Marchinus Stephani de Canibus — 1480; Italian
Copies of charters issued by the Dukes of Milan in 1417 and 1451 to the family of Cavazzi della Somaglia — 1505; Italian

MS. Lat. misc. e. 122

Contents:
Guardbook

MS. Lat. misc. f. 51

Contents:
Works by Nicholaus Kratzer; England (London), 1537

MS. Lat. th. e. 10 (R)

Contents:
Julius II — 1503; Italian, Rome

MS. Lat. th. f. 7

Contents:
Isaac Syrus — Multiple dates; Italian, North