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MS. Add. C. 51

Contents:
Cartulary of the Preceptory of the Knights Templars at North Ferriby in Yorkshire — 14th century, second half; English

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. Ash. Rolls 7

Former shelfmark:
MS. Ashmole 1780
Contents:
Letters patent of Henry VII in favour of the Fraternity of St. Anne, Croscombe, Somerset — 1489; English

MS. Ash. Rolls 11

Former shelfmark:
MS. Ashmole 1777
Contents:
Letters patent of Henry VI, with Great Seal, granting a pardon to John Hywysshe of 'Lodehywysshe' — 1425; English

MS. Ash. Rolls 12

Former shelfmark:
MS. Ashmole 1544B
Contents:
Charter of the executors of Henry Blount (commonly known as Warner) granting property in New Windsor to the College of St. George, Windsor Castle, with remains of seals — 1371; English

MS. Ash. Rolls 14

Former shelfmark:
MS. Ashmole 1775
Contents:
Letters patent of inspeximus of Edward IV, 1461 (seal lost), of a grant by Edward I, 1296, of lands to Nicholas Malemeyns and Alice Malemeyns — English

MS. Ash. Rolls 16

Former shelfmark:
MS. Ashmole 1778
Contents:
Letters patent of Edward IV (seal lost), licensing the foundation of the Fraternity of St. Anne, Croscombe, Somerset — 1482; English

MS. Ash. Rolls 33

Former shelfmark:
MS. Ashmole 1160
Contents:
Articles of agreement between Henry VI and Richard, Duke of York, concerning the latter's claim to the throne [1460], Letters missive of George, Duke of Clarence and others, 12 July 1469, against the Woodville faction, etc. — 15th century; English

MS. Ash. Rolls 36

Former shelfmark:
MS. Ashmole 22
Contents:
Inventory of books, vestments, relics, etc. of St George's collegiate church, Windsor, 1409–10 — 1409–1410; English

MS. Ash. Rolls 47

Former shelfmark:
MS. Ashmole 16
Contents:
Inventory of books, vestments, relics, etc. of St George's collegiate church, Windsor, 1384–5 — English

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 794

Contents:
Acts of the dean and chapter of Lichfield Cathedral, 1321–84 — 14th century; English
Register of the prior of Christ Church, Canterbury, 1341–8 — 14th century; English
Charter of Edward IV to the mayor and commonalty of Canterbury, 1461 — 14th century; English
Vita sancti Cadoci — 15th century; English
Register of the prior of Christ Church, Canterbury, 1381- — 15th century; 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 845

Contents:
Genealogical collections — 16th century, first half; English
Genealogical and heraldic collections — 16th century - 17th century; English
Inventory of the treasury of St. Paul's, London, 1295 — 14th century, first half; English
Documents relating to a dispute between the bishop of London and the dean and chapter of St. Paul's, London, 1402 — 15th century, beginning; English
Rental of lands in Herefordshire — c. 1300; English
Satirical text on the Council of Constance, 1417 — 15th century; English
Index to the Bible — 14th century; English

MS. Ashmole 1146

Contents:
Constitutions of English church councils, Documents relating to the Court of Arches — 14th century, second half

MS. Ashmole 1164

Contents:
Inquisition post mortem of John Teryngham — 1465 or soon after; English

MS. Ashmole 1437

Contents:
John Argentine, etc. — 15th century; English
Book of Marshalsy — 15th century; English
Treatise on patience — 14th century; English
Rental of the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's, London (?) (fragment) — 15th century; English

MS. Ashmole 1518

Contents:
Vincent of Beauvais — 15th century, late
Commentary on a work 'de regimine principum' — 15th century
List of persons fined for adultery or fornication in the archdeaconry of Chester — 14th century; English

MS. Ashmole 1527

Contents:
Chartulary of the bishopric of Lichfield — c. 1400; English, Lichfield

MS. Ashmole 1776

Contents:
Charter of Henry III concerning Dunham, Nottinghamshire — 1233; 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. 191

Contents:
Chartulary of the office of Pittancer of Malmesbury Abbey — 13th century, second half; English, Malmesbury

MS. Bodl. 454

Contents:
Documents (copies) relating to the suppression of the order of Knights Templars in England, Ireland, and Scotland, 1307–1310 — c. 1310

MS. Bodl. 816

Contents:
Petrus de Vinea, etc. — 14th century, second quarter; English

MS. Bodl. Rolls 25

Contents:
Taxatio ecclesiastica (1291) — 1296; English

MS. Bowyer 3

Contents:
Statutes of Venice, 1242–1346 — 14th century, second half; Italian, Venice

MS. Canon. Misc. 509

Contents:
Documents relating to Emperor Charles IV — 15th century

MS. Canon. Misc. 539

Contents:
Grants by Martin V and Eugenius IV to the congregation of S. Giustina — 15th century

MS. Carte 177

Contents:
List of documents in the archive of Durham Priory, with added list of books lent from the priory library, 1423 — 14th century, middle; addition, 1423; English
Cartulary of Durham Priory — 12th century, late; English

Dep. c. 392

Contents:
Cartulary of Cirencester Abbey: Registrum A — 13th century (after 1249); English

Dep. c. 393

Contents:
Cartulary of Cirencester Abbey: Registrum B — 14th century (after 1360); English

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 218

Contents:
John Pecham — 14th century, beginning; English
Jacobus de Theramo — 15th century, beginning; English
Roger Bacon — 15th century, beginning; English
Aelred of Rievaulx, John Cassian, etc. — 14th century; English
Robert Grosseteste, etc. — 14th century, second half; English
Roger Bacon — 14th century; English
Cabbalistic (?) fragment — 14th century (?); English
Ecclesiastical documents — 14th century (?); English
Prophecies — 14th century (?); English
Ranulph Higden — 14th century (?); English

MS. Digby Rolls 1

Contents:
Record of a dispute in the papal court between the Oxford Dominicans and the University, 1311–1313 — 14th century

MS. Dodsw. 76

Contents:
Charters and documents mostly relating to religious houses — 12th century - 15th century; mostly English

MS. Don. c. 93

Contents:
Inquisition post mortem of John Paston I (d. 1466) — c. 1466; English

MS. Don. d. 186

Contents:
Valuation of benefices and monastic property in the Archdeaconry of Oxford, as estimated in the Taxatio Nicholai of 1291 — 15th century, second half; English, Oxford (?)

MS. Douce 137

Contents:
Legal texts, Formulary — 13th century; English
Ranulph Glanville (attrib.), etc. — 13th century; English
Register of writs, Poems — 13th century (in part c. 1260); English

MS. Douce 139

Contents:
Register of writs, Statutes of England, etc. — 13th century; English, Coventry (?)
Statute of Gloucester, Leges Edwardi confessoris, etc. — 13th century; English, Coventry (?)
Statutes of England, Charters, etc. — 13th century; English, Coventry (?)

MS. Douce 287

Contents:
William FitzStephen, John of Salisbury, etc. — after 1176; English

MS. Dugdale 42

Contents:
Cartulary of the Chapel of St. Mary, Cirencester — 1460; English

MS. e Mus. 198*

Contents:
Document recording a dispute between Carmelites and Dominicans, Oxford (?) 1304, Specimen sheet (scribal advertisement?) of liturgical scripts — 14th century; English, Oxford (?)

MS. Eng. misc. c. 291

Contents:
Collection of fragments, apparently part of a binding

MS. Fairfax 7

Contents:
Cartulary of the Augustinian priory of Kirkham, Yorkshire — 15th century, late; English

MS. Fairfax 9

Contents:
Cartulary of the Augustinian priory of Warter, Yorkshire — 14th century, early; English

MS. Gough Camb. 1

Contents:
Register of rents and fines payable to the priory of Barnwell near Cambridge, 1277 to 1370 — 1328–1370; English, Cambridgeshire

MS. Gough Derbyshire 1

Contents:
Cartulary of the Augustinian priory of Darley near Derby — 14th century, second half; English, Derbyshire

MS. Gough Herts. 1

Contents:
Court rolls of the manor of Newland Squillers in St. Albans — c. 1320–1354 (?); English, Hertfordshire (made for St. Albans Abbey)

MS. Gough Kent 2

Contents:
Documents relating to Romney Marsh, 1252–1359 — 14th century, second half; English, Kent

MS. Gough Norfolk 20

Contents:
Register of the hospital of St. Mary, Great Yarmouth — Multiple dates; English, Norfolk

MS. Gough Norfolk 44

Contents:
Wills enrolled in Thetford town archives, 1330–1335 — 1330–1336; English, Norfolk

MS. Gough Suffolk 3

Contents:
Rental of the possessions of the Abbey of Bury St. Edmunds in Coney Weston, 1434–35 — 1435; English, Suffolk

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. Hatton 89

Contents:
Taxatio Ecclesiastica of pope Nicholas IV — 14th century, first half; English

MS. Jones 21

Contents:
Documents relating to Hereford Cathedral and its property — 1344; English, Hereford

MS. Jones 23

Contents:
Cartulary of Hereford Cathedral — 13th century; English, Hereford

MS. Lat. hist. a. 3

Contents:
Indenture for renewal of trade treaty between England and Burgundy — 1419; English

MS. Lat. hist. c. 4 (R)

Contents:
Household accounts of Prince Edward of Carnarvon, 1305–6 — 1305–1306; English (?)

MS. Lat. hist. c. 5 (R)

Contents:
Household accounts of Edward II, 1308–9 — 1308–1309; English

MS. Lat. hist. d. 1 (R)

Contents:
Household accounts of Richard de Swinfield, bishop of Hereford, 1289 — 1289–1290; English

MS. Lat. hist. e. 6

Contents:
Letter book of Barking Abbey — 14th century; English, London, Barking Abbey

MS. Lat. liturg. b. 6

Contents:
List of about 15 names of 'fratres et sorores gildae Beatae Mariae' of East Drayton — 15th century, second half; English, East Drayton

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. b. 7 (R)

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

MS. Lat. misc. b. 23

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

MS. Lat. misc. c. 9

Contents:
Deeds — 1342, 1421, 1426; Spanish

MS. Lat. misc. d. 16

Contents:
Certificate of the application of the rev. Nycolaus Eytensheim for a prebend in St. Mary's church at Eystadt, 1360 — German
Recommendation by the archbishop of Cologne addressed to the prioress and convent of St. Agatha in that city of a person to be elected prebend in the convent, 1380 — German

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. 25

Contents:
Record of a sale by ser Baptista son of Johannes Turco of two houses in Treviso on 16 December 1496 — Italian, Treviso

MS. Lat. misc. e. 103

Contents:
Formularies, mainly of the school of William Kingsmill; England, mid-15th century

MS. Laud Misc. 180

Contents:
Carthusian statutes and documents — 15th century

MS. Laud Misc. 621

Contents:
Statutes of Corpus Christi College, Oxford — 16th century, beginning; English

MS. Laud Misc. 625

Contents:
William Charite (d. 1502) — 15th century, end; English

MS. Laud Misc. 642

Contents:
Chartulary of the Gilbertine priory of Alvingham, Lincolnshire — 13th and 14th centuries; English

MS. Laud Misc. 659

Contents:
Johannes Auerbach, etc. — 15th century; English

MS. Laud Misc. 710

Contents:
Dogale — 1552; Italian

MS. Laud Misc. 711

Contents:
Dogale — 1564; Italian

MS. Laud Misc. 712

Contents:
Dogale — 1550; Italian

MS. Laud Misc. 713

Contents:
Dogale — 1572; Italian

MS. Laud Misc. 714

Contents:
Dogale — 1576; Italian

MS. Laud Misc. 715

Contents:
Dogale — c. 1578; Italian

MS. Laud Misc. 723

Contents:
Calendarial tables — 13th century; English
Cartulary of Merton Priory — 15th century; English

MS. Laud Misc. 750

Contents:
Texts and documents relating to the history of the Church of Glastonbury — c. 1270; English

MS. Lyell 32

Contents:
Documents relating to royal forests, Legal pieces — 15th century, second half; English

MS. Lyell 87

Contents:
Charter — 1069; Spanish

MS. Rawl. A. 146

Contents:
Divorce proceedings of Henry Holand, Duke of Exeter, and Anne Plantagenet, 1470–1471 — 15th century, after 1470; English

MS. Rawl. A. 269

Contents:
Papal bulls, etc., mostly relating to Spain and Portugal, 1471–1715

MS. Rawl. A. 357

Contents:
Carta feodi, Ordinances relating to Romney Marsh — 15th century (after 1421); English

MS. Rawl. A. 388

Contents:
Hugh of St.-Victor, etc. — 13th century

MS. Rawl. B. 326

Contents:
Cartulary of Cirencester Abbey: register of presentations, grants of corrodies, etc., 1421–1539 — 15th and 16th centuries; English

MS. Rawl. B. 328

Contents:
Usuardus, etc. — 14th century; English

MS. Rawl. B. 329

Contents:
Cartulary of Hereford Cathedral — 15th century; English
Cartulary of Hereford Cathedral — 13th century, end - 14th century, beginning; English

MS. Rawl. B. 335

Contents:
Cartulary of the Hospital of St. Bartholomew, Dover — 1373; English

MS. Rawl. B. 394

Contents:
Rent-roll of the possessions of Sir Richard Southwell, Norfolk (1545–1546) — 16th century; English, Norfolk

MS. Rawl. B. 423

Contents:
List of feudal aid levied in Suffolk for knighting the king's eldest son, 1346 — 14th century; English

MS. Rawl. B. 430

Contents:
Cartulary of Fitznell family, Surrey, 1238–1421 — 15th century; English

MS. Rawl. B. 444

Contents:
Letters patent of Robert Wyvill, bishop of Salisbury, on the crisis at the hospital of Easton Royal, Wiltshire (1363–1368) — 14th century; English

MS. Rawl. B. 460

Contents:
Cartulary of Sir John le Byron of Clayton in Droylsden, Lancashire — 15th century (after 1445); English

MS. Rawl. B. 494

Contents:
Cartulary of Dunbrothy Abbey, Co. Wexford — 13th century, 14th century and 15th century; Irish