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MS. Add. B. 17

Contents:
Manual of astrology, Tables and notes — 15th century, beginning; English

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. Arch. Selden. B. 26

Contents:
A: Selden carol-book, England, s. xv 2/4; B: Gregory the Great, England, s. viii 2/2; C: texts by and opposing John Wycliffe,…

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 304

Contents:
Texts on prognostication; England (St Albans), before 1259

MS. Ashmole 344

Contents:
John Shirwood, etc. — 15th century, second half; 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 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 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 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 1152

Contents:
Writs of Edward III and Henry IV, Act of Parliament, 1446, etc. — 15th century, beginning (with additions); English

MS. Ashmole 1389

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

MS. Ashmole 1397

Contents:
Macer, Petrus de Crescentiis, etc. — 14th century, end; 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 1471

Contents:
Albertus Magnus, Ps.-Aristotle, etc. — 14th century, end

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. Ashmole 1763

Contents:
Saints' Lives, Tucaid innarbtha Muchata a Raithin, etc. — 15th century (?); Irish
Elias Ashmole — 17th 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. D. inf. 2. 1

Contents:
Bible, Epistle and Gospel list — 13th century, second half; English

MS. Auct. F. 2. 14

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

MS. Auct. F. 5. 6

Contents:
Schoolbook of Latin verse; England, late 13th century

MS. Auct. F. 6. 3

Contents:
Medical treatises, etc.; A-G: England, 13th century, first half

MS. Barlow 1

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

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. 9

Contents:
Calendar, Psalter of St. Jerome, etc. — 15th century, second quarter; English

MS. Bodl. 26

Contents:
A bundle of Latin theological treatises and sermons, of which a fuller list is given in the Old Catalogue of 1697.

MS. Bodl. 29

Contents:
Nicholas de Byard — 14th century, early
Guilelmus de Lanicea, etc. — c. 1300

MS. Bodl. 42

Contents:
Petrus de Alliaco, William Norton, etc. — 15th century, early; English
Ps.-Bernard, etc. — 14th century, early; English

MS. Bodl. 48

Contents:
Richard Rolle, Ps.-Albertus Magnus (Ps.-Richard Rolle), etc. — 15th century, early; English

MS. Bodl. 54

Contents:
Edmund Rich, Richard Rolle, etc. — 14th century, late; English

MS. Bodl. 57

Contents:
Miscellaneous theological and moral pieces in Latin, of which there is a full list in the Old Catalogue of 1697 and which… — c. 1300; England, Leicester Abbey

MS. Bodl. 61

Contents:
Ps.-Bernard, John Gobi, etc. — 15th century, early; 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. 86

Contents:
Ambrose, etc. — Multiple dates; English

MS. Bodl. 89

Contents:
Speculum Christiani, Carta Christi — 15th century, second quarter; 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. 110

Contents:
Euangelium Nicodemi, Epistola Pilati ad Claudium — 15th century, early; English
Ps.-Bonaventure, Edmund of Abingdon, etc. — 15th century, early; English

MS. Bodl. 113

Contents:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum, Added prayers, etc. — 15th century, second quarter; England, London (?)

MS. Bodl. 131

Contents:
Ps.-Bonaventure, William Flete, etc. — 15th century, middle; English, York (?)

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. 185

Contents:
William Jordan OP (?), Nicholas Byard, etc. — 15th century, first half; English

MS. Bodl. 207

Contents:
Nicholas Love, etc. — 15th century, middle; English

MS. Bodl. 255

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

MS. Bodl. 264

Contents:
A Alexander cycle (Roman d'Alexandre etc.); Flanders (probably Tournai), 1338-1344. B Alexander and Dindimus, Marco Polo;…

MS. Bodl. 294

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

MS. Bodl. 343

Contents:
Homilies and lives of saints; England, s. xii2

MS. Bodl. 352

Contents:
Haimo of Auxerre, Commentary on Revelation, etc., with Apocalypse miniatures; Germany (south-west), mid-12th century

MS. Bodl. 361

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

MS. Bodl. 410

Contents:
Fasciculus Morum — 15th century; English

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. 480

Contents:
The Pricking of Love — Multiple dates; English

MS. Bodl. 495

Contents:
Ps.-Aristotle, etc. — 15th century, early

MS. Bodl. 515

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

MS. Bodl. 565

Contents:
William Wey; England (?Edington), 1462 × 1476

MS. Bodl. 585

Contents:
Matthew Paris, John Whethamstede, etc. — 1440 × 1448; English, St Albans, Benedictine abbey
Rule of St. Clare — 15th century, middle; English

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. 648

Contents:
Civil law — 14th century, early
Recipes, Fables — 15th century, first half (before 1438?); English, Canterbury
'Prester John', John Lydgate, etc. — 1461 × 1468; English, Canterbury

MS. Bodl. 649

Contents:
Sermons — c. 1400; 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. 758

Contents:
Michael de Massa, etc. — 1405; English, Norfolk, Ingham

MS. Bodl. 788

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

MS. Bodl. 789

Contents:
Ps.-Bonaventure, Ps.-Bernard, etc. — 15th century, first quarter; English

MS. Bodl. 797

Contents:
Ps.-Bonaventure, etc. — 15th century; English
Meditations — 15th century; English
Defensor, Augustine, etc. — 15th century; English

MS. Bodl. 850

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

MS. Bodl. 851

Contents:
Walter Map, De nugis curialium; Latin poetry; Piers Plowman (Z- and C-texts); England, 14th century, late, or 15th century,…

MS. Bodl. 859

Contents:
Gilbert Stone, canon of Wells — 15th century, first quarter; English
John Bromyard, etc. — 15th century, first quarter; English
Paschasius Radbertus, Augustine, etc. — 15th century, first quarter; English
Sermons on the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary — 15th century, first quarter; English
Sermons and notes — 15th century, first quarter; English
Untitled work or fragment — c. 1300; 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 23

Contents:
This composite manuscript is famous for its second part, which contains the earliest copy of the Chanson de Roland. Written in…

MS. Digby 26

Contents:
Grammatical treatise — 14th century
Grammatical treatise — 14th century; Portuguese
Facetus — 14th century; Portuguese
Matthew of Vendôme — 14th century; Portuguese
Aesop, Hildebert of Lavardin, etc. — 14th century; Portuguese
Miscellaneous notes — 14th century

MS. Digby 29

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

MS. Digby 35

Contents:
Peter Quivel or Quinel, etc. — 15th century, first half; English

MS. Digby 41

Contents:
Medical recipes, Friar Daw's Reply, etc. — 15th century; English
Alanus de Insulis — 12th century, end; English
Astronomical calendar including tables of Nicholas of Lynn — 14th century, end (after 1387); English
Ecclestiastical notes partly relating to Durham Cathedral — 12th century - 14th century (?); English
Robert Grosseteste (?) — 15th century; English
Fulgentius — 15th century; English

MS. Digby 67

Contents:
Richard of Wallingford, etc. — 15th century (?)
Astrological treatises — 15th century (?)
Dietary, Scientific texts — 15th century (?)
Treatises on calendar, Arithmetical treatise — 12th century
Geoffrey of Monmouth — 13th century, beginning
Walter Map, etc. — 12th century, end
Albertus Magnus, etc. — 14th century; Multiple places of origin
Roger Bacon — 13th century

MS. Digby 86

Contents:
Miscellany in French, Latin and English; England (Worcestershire), c. 1271–83

MS. Digby 88

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

MS. Digby 95

Contents:
Texts on astrology, physiognomy and palmistry, Medical recipes — 14th century, end; English
Macer, etc. — 15th century, end; English
Medical and herbal texts and recipes — 15th century, middle; 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. Digby 185

Contents:
Prose Brut; Thomas Hoccleve; King Ponthus. England, 15th century, middle

MS. Digby 197

Contents:
Medicine (Salernitan texts, etc.); England, 13th century, beginning

MS. Digby 229

Contents:
Bible, Epistle and Gospel list — 13th century, second quarter; additions, 13th - 15th century; English

MS. Don. c. 13

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